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City adopts three year $3.7 million plan to increase police presence in 28 violent crime "hotspots" around the city in an effort to reduce crime.
Posted inOpinion

San Antonio’s police contract will test public faith in stronger disciplinary measures

Avatar photo by Robert Rivard March 6, 2022March 6, 2022

Opinion: There is good reason to believe this new contract marks a cessation of hostilities between the union and city hall.

John "Danny" Diaz, president of the San Antonio Police Officers Association. Photos taken at SAPOA headquarters on February 3, 2021.
Posted inGov & Politics

New police union president: ‘Someone has to fight the fight’

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick February 7, 2021August 11, 2021
Posted inElections 2020

Police reform petitions gain momentum during early voting in San Antonio

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick October 19, 2020October 19, 2020
Mayor Ivy Taylor invited local activist Mike Lowe to sit next to her during the meeting. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inGov & Politics

Police reform advocates fear repeat of failed task force

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick September 13, 2020September 12, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Asking San Antonio police to give during the pandemic

Avatar photo by Robert Rivard September 13, 2020September 13, 2020
Posted inGov & Politics

Petitioners begin gathering signatures to dismantle local police union

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick September 8, 2020September 11, 2020
Posted inGov & Politics

San Antonio City Council weighs divided public feedback on ‘defunding’ police

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick August 12, 2020August 13, 2020
City Manager Sheryl Sculley along with Deputy City Manager Erik Walsh monitor the press conference from the side. Photo by Scott Ball.
Posted inGov & Politics

Sheryl Sculley to Unveil Greedy Bastards at Rivard Report-Hosted Book Event

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick July 22, 2020August 11, 2020
Posted inGov & Politics

Lawmakers Convene in San Antonio to ‘Stand with Law Enforcement’

Avatar photo by Iris Dimmick July 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inGov & Politics

How Fired Cops Make It Back on the Force Through Arbitration

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Iris Dimmick and Brendan Gibbons July 12, 2020August 10, 2020

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