No annual progress reports for the judge? Then no approval for police reform.
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Altered State of the City
The Rhetoric of Mayor Charlie Hales—and the Reality Behind It
The rhetoric of Mayor Charlie Hales—and the reality behind it.
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You Can’t Unhurt a Chief’s Feelings
Tension Erupts Between City Council and Police Bureau Over City Report
Tension with the police bureau overshadows a wonkish report on the city’s workforce.
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The Very Clever Federal Judge
The judge weighing police reform asks, “Are you sure?”
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An Empty Mandate
Hearing on Police Reform Makes Clear: Mental Health Centers Just “Aspirational”
Police reform hearing makes it clear: New mental health centers are merely “aspirational.”
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Police Reforms Still a Tough Sell
Trying to please everybody, but not pleasing anybody.
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The Voicemails of Charlie Hales
They’re Back! New Mayor, Same Old Bizarre Voicemails
They’re back! We’ve got a new mayor—but the same old bizarre voicemails!
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Still Dancing on Police Reform
Tension lingers over fixes to police oversight system.
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The $1.5 Million Question
The City’s Labor Deal with Rank-and-File Cops Has a Surprise
The city’s contract with rank-and-file police union may have a hidden cost.
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To Battle Another Day
Hales’ Peace Deal with Police Union Punts on Several Major Reforms
Mayor Hales’ peace deal with the police union punts on several major reforms.
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Some Help from the IPR
Changing city code to make the cops dish more on discipline.