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March 22, 2024
Police Oversight in Florida Is Already Weak. The State Is About to Gut It Further.
Pascal Sabino
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July 21, 2023
On Policing, Brandon Johnson’s Progressive Promises Meet Their First Tests
Max Blaisdell
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May 8, 2023
Austin Voters Embrace Civilian Police Oversight in Saturday Election
Michael Barajas
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April 19, 2023
Police Union Spreads Fear Over San Antonio Ballot Measure Decriminalizing Weed and Abortion
Michael Barajas
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April 6, 2023
Chicago’s Organizer Mayor
Camille Squires
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January 13, 2023
Oakland’s “Riders” Scandal and the Fraught Road to Police Reform
Piper French
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January 9, 2023
“Exercises in Futility”: Dallas Police Oversight Board Mired in Frustration and Inaction
Tyler Hicks
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October 24, 2022
Oklahoma DA Candidate Runs on Dropping Charges Against Officers Who Killed 15-Year-Old
Dylan Goforth
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July 6, 2022
Chicago Police Union Fails to Oust the Lawmakers It Targeted
Grace Del Vecchio
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June 3, 2022
Meet the Other Two Northern California DAs Facing Law Enforcement Blowback
Piper French
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February 11, 2022
A New Mayor Makes Boston the Latest Test Case on Confronting Police Violence
Eoin Higgins
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April 26, 2021
San Antonio Election Will Test Police Union Power This Saturday
James Russell
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October 1, 2020
A Police Union Official Hopes Fear Of The Defund Movement Will Propel Him To The Texas House
Meg O'Connor
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