For San Antonio Activists 2021 Police Budget A Slap In The Face

For San Antonio Activists 2021 Police Budget A Slap In The Face Some council members on thursday shared the disappointment several black lives matter leaders expressed in the proposed $2.9 billion 2021 city of san antonio budget. under the proposal, funding for police would increase by $8 million to $487 million to cover a 5 percent pay increase for officers. After months of activists and demonstrators calling for local governments to "defund the police," the city of san antonio's first draft of a fy 2021 budget goes the other way with a $8.1 million.

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For San Antonio Activists 2021 Police Budget A Slap In The Face Some residents and activists, including clark, called on the city to cut the san antonio police department’s budget and move that funding to other departments. instead, the department’s. “the city of austin, they definitely defunded their police department, so i feel like san antonio – we can do the same thing,” qaiyyim said. austin city council voted thursday to cut its police budget by one third ($150 million) and reallocate some of that funding to social services and alternative public safety measures. other functions. San antonio city council passes $2.9 billion budget with boost in police spending despite calls from activists to ‘defund’ police by joshua fechter , staff writer updated sep 17, 2020 6:54 p.m. A ballot measure in san antonio would strip the police union of its collective bargaining rights. npr's michel martin speaks with oji martin, co founder of fix sapd, which wants voters to approve it.

For San Antonio Activists 2021 Police Budget A Slap In The Face San antonio city council passes $2.9 billion budget with boost in police spending despite calls from activists to ‘defund’ police by joshua fechter , staff writer updated sep 17, 2020 6:54 p.m. A ballot measure in san antonio would strip the police union of its collective bargaining rights. npr's michel martin speaks with oji martin, co founder of fix sapd, which wants voters to approve it.