San Francisco Politics and Urbanism Daily
Budget Week Opens With Police Pay and City Hall Scrutiny
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · 7 min
San Francisco’s reform agenda is landing in the hard machinery of City Hall: budget hearings, police staffing deals, drug policy fights, and accountability questions over both prosecution decisions and political appointments.
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San Francisco’s reform agenda is landing in the hard machinery of City Hall: budget hearings, police staffing deals, drug policy fights, and accountability questions over both prosecution decisions and political appointments.
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