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fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago
East Bay (California)

OPD overtime changes after Oaklandside's investigation...on the podcast

Runaway overtime spending at the Oakland Police Department led to real policy changes.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

6 takeaways from Oaklandside's investigation into OPD overtime

An Oakland police officer earned $493,247 in overtime in 2024 amid widespread overtime growth, poor record-keeping, and major budget shortfalls.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Top FDNY leaders in hot seat during budget oversight hearing

Mayor Mamdani's $127B budget proposal for 2027 requires agencies to find efficiencies to address a $5.4B deficit, with the FDNY facing scrutiny over spending, infrastructure repairs, and EMS wage equity.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
2 weeks ago

Oakland is struggling to field 911 dispatchers

Oakland's 911 dispatch center remains critically understaffed with only 66 of 78 budgeted positions filled, requiring overtime to cover 27 positions and costing over $2.6 million annually.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

S.F. sheriff set to blow past overtime budget by 146%

The department is projected to spend $60.2 million on overtime for the fiscal year 2025 to 2026 - 146 percent more than the $41.2 million the Board of Supervisors approved. This comes as Mayor Daniel Lurie has asked for significant belt-tightening and is seeking hundreds of millions in cuts across city departments.
San Francisco
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