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San Francisco Police Officers Association

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2011

    Tony Hall, Mayoral Candidate, Barred from Debate Because of His Stance on Pensions

    Tony Hall​Unions representing San Francisco's police officers and firefighters have barred former city Supervisor Tony Hall from participating in a debate among mayoral candidates slated for tomorrow, citing in part Hall's aggressive stance on reforming municipal workers' pension and healthcare pa ... More >>

  • News

    April 13, 2011

    Double Drain: Program Pays Cops Pensions While Still on the Force

    Tony Hall​Unions representing San Francisco's police officers and firefighters have barred former city Supervisor Tony Hall from participating in a debate among mayoral candidates slated for tomorrow, citing in part Hall's aggressive stance on reforming municipal workers' pension and healthcare pa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2010

    City Employees Cash In $10.8 Million From Sick Days

    Hey, there's money down here.​Hundreds of San Francisco employees retiring this past fiscal year ending in June were allowed to cash out a total of $10.8 million worth of accumulated sick days under a failed so-called "wellness program" designed to prevent employees from missing work.Of employees ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Byron Williams, Alleged I-580 Shooter: Poster Boy For Flaws With Three-Strikes Law?

    Did Byron Williams pending third strike influence his decision to allegedly trigger a massive gunfight?​Alleged I-580 shooter Byron Williams is a man seemingly torn from a bad 1980s movie. We may never know what was going through the mind of a person accused of stealing mom's guns, donning a suit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2010

    Union Boss: 'No Way' Kamala Harris Gets Cops' Endorsement for Attorney General

    Tyra Banks is supporting Kamala Harris. The city's cops are not. ​California Watch has a good story up today on the role the state's influential police unions will play in deciding the attorney general's race between Kamala Harris and Steve Cooley. As reporter Timothy Sandoval notes, San Francisco ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2010

    Turning the Tables

    Police have made a number of arrests and seizures of DJ equipment at underground parties and clubs. Is it enforcement or harassment?

  • News

    August 5, 2009

    SFPD possibly detained and released fugitive who later killed cop

    Police have made a number of arrests and seizures of DJ equipment at underground parties and clubs. Is it enforcement or harassment?

  • News

    July 22, 2009

    The Outsider

    George Gascon is S.F.'s first police chief in 30 years who wasn't homegrown — and he's promising big changes. Criminals and lazy cops, you have been warned.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2009

    Supes' Resolution Links Arrest of Alleged Cop-Killers to Iraq Torture Scandals

    Sgt. John V. YoungIf leftist supervisors sought to show the world that their sympathy for a group of alleged cop-killers in San Francisco was more than a zany political stunt, they have done themselves no favors with a new resolution that links the men's arrest to the Bush Administration, Gua ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Supervisors Push for Resolution Supporting Alleged Cop Killers

    San Francisco Eight, Board of Supervisors, Sophie Maxwell, Eric Mar, San Francisco Police Department, Sgt. John Young, Black Liberation Army, Black Panthers

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Union President: Supervisors' Resolution Supporting Alleged Cop Killers is 'Spitting in the Face of Every Cop in San Francisco'

    The Ingleside police station, where Sgt. John V. Young was killed in 1971The president of San Francisco's police union railed against supervisors Eric Mar and Sophie Maxwell today for their sponsorship of a resolution asking that charges be dropped against the seven men charged with killing a city p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Cops, Muni in Stress Position Over Reward Posters

    Now with wanted posters!After an an apparent daylong game Thursday of bad cop communication, good cop communication, the San Francisco Police Officers Association reports it's going to be able to put up posters in city buses seeking witnesses to the 2006 murder of a 17-year-old Bernal Heights boy."W ... More >>

  • News

    January 30, 2008

    Cop Shortage Makes Newsom's Police Promise Look Unlikely

    Now with wanted posters!After an an apparent daylong game Thursday of bad cop communication, good cop communication, the San Francisco Police Officers Association reports it's going to be able to put up posters in city buses seeking witnesses to the 2006 murder of a 17-year-old Bernal Heights boy."W ... More >>

  • News

    April 4, 2007

    Coming to Terms

    Pols weigh how to sell voters term-limit extensions. How about adding Gavin to the mix?

  • News

    January 31, 2007

    A Fine Mess

    Pols weigh how to sell voters term-limit extensions. How about adding Gavin to the mix?

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    Image Problem

    Why have SFPD Chief Heather Fong and Mayor Gavin Newsom pursued an overblown pseudo-scandal when there’s so much else on the department’s plate?

  • News

    October 25, 2006

    Stealth Dollars

    Questionable political donations are flowing into the city's most controversial political race

  • News

    November 12, 2003

    Toothless Wonder

    Why S.F.'s police watchdog agency has never been effective - and why Prop. H won't change that

  • News

    March 12, 2003

    Fajita Backlash

    Our DA's ineptitude in dealing with a food-inspired police scandal may frustrate desperately needed reform of SFPD

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