SFPD Archives - 48 hills

The Agenda

Breed on affordable housing, places for homeless transitional youth …

Tim Redmond - May 8, 2022

... plus community policing and a creative approach to abortion rights in right-wing states. That's The Agenda for May 8-15.

Police

Exposing ‘copaganda’ as SFPD spends $1.6 million on ‘strategic communications’

Tim Redmond - May 5, 2022

Why are the taxpayers subsidizing misinformation and spin with a political agenda coming out of a troubled department?

Education

City College faculty set up tents, hold out for the end of brutal layoffs

Garrett Leahy - May 4, 2022

Union members say cutting faculty will lead to a cycle of lower enrollment and less revenue; they have an alternative.

The Agenda

Will the mayor spend money the voters approved for social housing?

Tim Redmond - May 1, 2022

And if the taxpayers are spending $1 million a year on police PR, why can't we get even basic information from SFPD? That's The Agenda for May 2-9.

Opinion

For most artists, NFTs are a false bill of goods

Charles Lewis III - March 20, 2022

In the end, they’re a game for the super-wealthy who keep starving artists starving.

Police

Does SFPD policy really allow a beating like Decari Spiers received?

Tim Redmond - March 10, 2022

A jury found Officer Stangel not guilty and a training officer said he did nothing wrong. That's not how I read the department's official policy.

Police

Actually, it was the cops who hid crucial evidence in the Spiers beating case

Tim Redmond - March 3, 2022

Police Commission challenges chief on scathing federal court ruling that undercuts his efforts to block a key reform policy.

Police

Mayor decides not to ask for more money for the cops after all

Tim Redmond - March 2, 2022

Breed withdraws request that the supes approve some $7 million in police OT; what happened?

Music

Under the Stars: Kadhja Bonet, Babeheaven, a Grateful Dead conversion…

John-Paul Shiver - February 22, 2022

Plus: New jazz from Oakland's Dan Berkson, Louie Elser's dance-telepop, more sparkling new releases

Police

Police Commission delays decision on chief’s move to undermine reform

Tim Redmond - February 17, 2022

A crucial MOU expires next week—the same day the commission will hold a special emergency meeting and maybe act to preserve it.

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Breed on affordable housing, places for homeless transitional youth …

Exposing ‘copaganda’ as SFPD spends $1.6 million on ‘strategic communications’

City College faculty set up tents, hold out for the end of brutal layoffs

Will the mayor spend money the voters approved for social housing?

For most artists, NFTs are a false bill of goods

Does SFPD policy really allow a beating like Decari Spiers received?

Actually, it was the cops who hid crucial evidence in the Spiers beating case

Mayor decides not to ask for more money for the cops after all

Under the Stars: Kadhja Bonet, Babeheaven, a Grateful Dead conversion…

Police Commission delays decision on chief’s move to undermine reform

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