Daily Archives: May 22, 2018
John Crew: Don’t be fooled by the POA, No on H, more aggressive use...
This June, San Francisco voters will make an important decision on whether to hand over a dangerous power to the San Francisco Police Officers Association (POA). Proposition H, a measure funded by the POA, is an attempt to loosen important use of force restrictions on Tasers that were pushed on the troubled SFPD by a team of experts from the Obama Justice Department. Police unions don’t get to decide their own use of force policies. Don’t be fooled. Vote No on Prop H!
Sparks fly at Mayoral Candidates Forum hosted by Commonwealth Club
On May 14, 2018, a Mayoral Forum was held at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club. The race for mayor of San Francisco is close to the wire, with the election coming up on June 5. If elected, front-runner and San Francisco Board of Supervisors President London Breed will become San Francisco’s first Black woman mayor.
May 31 Deadline for Applications: Maynard 200 National Journalism Fellowship Program
Reminder: May 31 Deadline for Applications: Maynard 200 National Journalism Fellowship Program
Dear Colleagues:
We are excited to announce that the Robert C. Maynard Institute for...