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Negotiations continue for a new police contract during collective bargaining negotiations between the City and police union.

Rule used in feces sandwich case at center of city, police contract talks

by Iris Dimmick December 21, 2021December 22, 2021

City and union negotiators worked to close a loophole that allowed a cop to get his job back after he gave the “food” to a person in 2016.

Police Chief William McManus can grant promotions to officers at his discretion even if they have a suspension on their record. If a new rule is put in place he will no longer make that decision.

City wants police officers with recent suspensions skipped for promotions

by Waylon Cunningham August 30, 2021August 31, 2021

From the scene of the Embassy Suites officer-involved shooting on Tuesday morning April 24, 2018.

San Antonio wants little-used police evaluations to inform pay and promotions

by Iris Dimmick June 17, 2021June 17, 2021

The San Antonio Police Officers Association meets with City negotiators on collective bargaining at the International Center on Friday, March 19th, 2021.

No deal yet for San Antonio police officers

by Iris Dimmick March 23, 2021March 23, 2021

Valeria Villanueva helps Christopher Smith with a form at the announcement of the Rideshare Verification Incentive Program hosted at Paramour.

Police union proposes family-friendly policy to attract more women to the force

by Iris Dimmick February 26, 2021February 26, 2021

‘Not as antagonistic’: City, police union kick off labor negotiations

by Iris Dimmick February 12, 2021February 12, 2021

Jeff Londa (left), who leads the City's team, speaks with attorney Ron DeLord, the police union team's lead negotiator. Photo by Scott Ball.

Gov & Politics, Lifestyle

Commentary: The Police Union Should Take the Deal

by Robert Rivard July 20, 2015October 7, 2016

City (left) and police union (right) representatives during the collective bargaining meeting. Photo by Iris Dimmick.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

City and Police Negotiators Closing the Gap

by Iris Dimmick September 30, 2014January 31, 2020

Screenshot of San Antonio Police Officer Association President Mike Helle.

Police Union Takes Aim at City Leaders

by Robert Rivard July 25, 2014October 7, 2016

City of San Antonio's Public Safety Headquarters at 315 South San Rosa St.

Gov & Politics, Health, Lifestyle

Police Union Responds With Interest to City Benefits Proposal

by Robert Rivard July 18, 2014October 7, 2016