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Board Consents to Mayor’s Removal of Police Commissioner Max Carter Oberstone After Heated Hearing
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 9–2 on Feb. 25 to consent to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s request to remove Police Commissioner Max Carter Oberstone after a lengthy public hearing and extensive public comment.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 9–2 on Feb. 25 to consent to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s request to remove Police Commissioner Max Carter Oberstone, concluding a public hearing that drew dozens of speakers for and against the mayor’s action.
The hearing opened with remarks from Max Carter Oberstone, who reviewed his background and said he accepted the commission’s role as independent civilian oversight. “My job is not to become popular with the agency I’m supposed to be overseeing,” he told the board, arguing that he had…
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