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Shotspotter's Moment of Truth at Council; Q4 Report; OPD Academy on Pause as Recruitment Fails; Schaaf Settlements Pass, Apportion Penalties and Document Malfeasance

Shotspotter's Moment of Truth at Council; Q4 Report; OPD Academy on Pause as Recruitment Fails; Schaaf Settlements Pass, Apportion Penalties and Document Malfeasance

Shotspotter's Moment of Truth Finally Arrives at Council A delayed struggle over renewing the City’s Shotspotter* contract is finally arriving at City Council Tuesday. What will likely be a difficult, and possibly emotionally charged, deliberation for both council members and public should have occurred months ago, as
Jaime Omar Yassin
PEC Sends Schaaf Settlements Back for Sharper Penalty Stipulation; Campaign Finance Increase Meets Tepid Response;  OPC Recommends No Changes to OPD Pursuit Policy; Security Guard Cuts, Potential Armed Guards New Focus After Tie-Vote Melodrama Subsides

PEC Sends Schaaf Settlements Back for Sharper Penalty Stipulation; Campaign Finance Increase Meets Tepid Response; OPC Recommends No Changes to OPD Pursuit Policy; Security Guard Cuts, Potential Armed Guards New Focus After Tie-Vote Melodrama Subsides

Settlements for Schaaf Campaign Finance Violations Go Back to Negotiation After PEC Insists on Stricter Penalties In a night of confused deliberation and voting, the Public Ethics Commission ultimately voted to send back two unprecedented former Mayor Libby Schaaf-linked campaign finance settlements for stricter penalty revisions. The votes prompted Gary
Jaime Omar Yassin