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Oakland Police Near Federal Oversight Exit | San Jose News
Oakland’s police department may soon shed federal oversight after years of scandal, thanks to the tireless work of Assistant City Administrator Michelle Phillips — who’s been stepping in as a crucial bridge between city leadership and law enforcement. With her instrumental role helping rebuild trust and accountability, the city is now racing to hire a permanent constitutional policing administrator, a $264K job critical to sustaining progress once federal monitors are gone. Even the attorneys who originally brought the department under watch believe the groundwork is solid — but they warn…
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