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San Antonio Police Deal Sparks Debate | San Antonio News
San Antonio police officers are set to get a hefty 16.5% pay raise over three years — totaling over $100 million — in a tentative deal that’s still pending union approval and City Council ratification. Negotiations spanned ten sessions, but community advocates are raising alarms, questioning the timing amid a city budget deficit and pushing for missing reforms like overtime limits and civilian oversight. While the agreement includes new patrol schedule changes to boost staffing and work-life balance, critics argue key accountability measures are absent — and say public pressure could still…
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