Ballot initiative to gut San Antonio police union draws opposition from AFL-CIO
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San Antonio Police Officers Association President-elect John “Danny” Diaz greets an officer as he arrives for a news conference outside the San Antonio Public Safety Headquarters, Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, to denounce Fix SAPD’s efforts to gather petition signatures to put a charter amendment that would repeal the police union’s right to collectively bargain with the city.Jerry Lara /San Antonio Express-News
A push to take away the collective bargaining rights of San Antonio police officers at the May ballot box is unexpectedly pitting progressive against progressive.
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In mayoral rematch between Nirenberg and Brockhouse, San Antonio s pandemic recovery and police reform will take center stage
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San Antonio City Councilman from District 6 Greg Brockhouse, left, shakes hands with San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg, right, after a mayoral debate hosted by The Rivard Report at The Spire in St. Paul Square in San Antonio on Wednesday, April 17, 2019.Matthew Busch / Contributor, Contributor / For The San Antonio Express-News
Two years after a bruising battle between San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and former City Councilman Greg Brockhouse, the two men will likely face each other once more for the mayor’s seat in a race defined by the human and economic toll wrought by COVID-19 and cries from activists for police reform.
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