Stories about Tasers
Supes reject Farrell’s final Police Commission nominee
Mayor Breed will now get two nominations to a commission that has struggled to hold rogue officers in check
Police Commission meets behind closed doors on Tasers
Why is a lawyer who used to work for the police union now representing the Police Commission on its negotiations with the police union?
Cops again try to interfere with Taser policy and reforms
SFPOA still demanding the right to "meet and confer" on a critical use of force and weapons issue.
First results: Breed ahead, Tasers losing, tenants winning
The absentee votes are, as predicted, fairly conservative. But good news for tenants and bad news for the cops
The new POA leader: Same as the old boss
The embattled police union still shows no signs of embracing reform
Campaign trail: Leno, Kim issue joint endorsement ad …
... the Chron goes utterly crazy (is Ron Conway involved?), cops put out a misleading mailer, and why has Angela Alioto turned against Sanctuary City?
The odd ad in the Chron, the mayor and the homeless sweeps ….
... plus getting the word out about Tasers. That's The Agenda for May 7-14
Campaign trail: Kim ad attacks Wiener bill
Plus: How the ranked-choice voting will play out ... and why would Angela Alioto (or anyone else) want the POA endorsement?
Campaign trail: DCCC backs Leno and Kim
Plus: Ron Conway's friends put big money into Breed superPAC and Newsom's real record on sanctuary
Can the police contract be a vehicle for reform?
Not if the cops and Mayor Farrell's consultant, who also worked for the POA, find a way to bypass the supervisors and sneak through a bad deal for the city.