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Community and officers press for transparency, accountability in San Francisco police chief search
Summary
Commissioners reported five citywide outreach meetings and more than 700 survey responses but many community members said they missed notices and asked that the commission make the final three finalists public. Commissioners agreed to keep soliciting input and to provide a supplemental survey report.
President Loftus and the recruiting firm Ralph Anderson & Associates on Sept. 7 summarized a months-long public process to populate a national search for San Franciscos next police chief.
The firm said 776 community respondents and 365 department respondents completed surveys and that 61 people formally applied, including 17 current or former chiefs and 11 current or former SFPD staff. President Loftus said the commission expanded outreach to five community sessions and offered translated materials and an online survey to reach…
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