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Rules committee backs mayor’s reappointments to Police Commission after heated public comment

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · May 9, 2018
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Summary

The Rules Committee recommended reappointments of Sonia Milada and Joseph Marshall to the San Francisco Police Commission despite public criticism over a TASER policy and concerns about commission conduct; both nominations were sent to the full Board with positive recommendations.

The Rules Committee on Tuesday moved the mayor’s nominations of Sonia Milada and Joseph Marshall to the full Board of Supervisors with positive recommendations after extended testimony and public comment. The committee’s action is a recommendation; final confirmation rests with the full Board.

Milada — who introduced herself to the panel as “Sonia Milada” and described decades of work on domestic‑violence services, social work and community programs — asked supervisors for support for reappointment to the Police Commission. “My name is Sonia Milada, and I'm here to request your support for reappointment to the police commission,” she told the committee, listing her work on body‑worn cameras, use‑of‑force…

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