.@BernieSanders won the primary in Monterey County. @JoeBiden a close second.
@RepJimmyPanetta is the Congressman here, he's corrupted and would never work toward a real realignment within local law enforcement.
The second woman to ever win a #Salinas' mayoral seat is
@RepJimmyPanetta is the Congressman here, he's corrupted and would never work toward a real realignment within local law enforcement.
The second woman to ever win a #Salinas' mayoral seat is
https://twitter.com/jessesingal/status/1334997902805127168
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someone who calls the @SalinasPD "my police". She received over $10,000 from the police union and $30,000 from the dead fmr. Mayor's political account. He dropped dead suddenly but his political account still gave the winner, @kimbleycraig, money. Craig won by losing
someone who calls the @SalinasPD "my police". She received over $10,000 from the police union and $30,000 from the dead fmr. Mayor's political account. He dropped dead suddenly but his political account still gave the winner, @kimbleycraig, money. Craig won by losing
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64% of the vote. She revived a 1,500
+\- vote difference from the next highest vote getter.
The speaker in support of Craig is the fmr. Salinas Police Chief.
64% of the vote. She revived a 1,500
+\- vote difference from the next highest vote getter.
The speaker in support of Craig is the fmr. Salinas Police Chief.
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The Salinas race is important because not only is this Steinbeck Country's largest muni seat, and the county seat, but also elected to the Salinas council with the same power as Craig, a vibrant, young,
Latina. She beat an incumbent Sheriff's deputy who
The Salinas race is important because not only is this Steinbeck Country's largest muni seat, and the county seat, but also elected to the Salinas council with the same power as Craig, a vibrant, young,
Latina. She beat an incumbent Sheriff's deputy who
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ran for council in 2018 and won.
That deputy not only ran the largest local police union, the @MOCODSA, but he ran for sheriff against a guy who in 2014 was also a deputy. That would be this guy, @SheriffBernal.
This is also Steve Bernal:
voicesofmontereybay.org/2020/11/13/mon…
ran for council in 2018 and won.
That deputy not only ran the largest local police union, the @MOCODSA, but he ran for sheriff against a guy who in 2014 was also a deputy. That would be this guy, @SheriffBernal.
This is also Steve Bernal:
voicesofmontereybay.org/2020/11/13/mon…
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The largest police agency in Monterey County is the sheriff's department - and it is also a department that does not use body cams, at all.
This was an admission by a former Sheriff in a deposition:
The largest police agency in Monterey County is the sheriff's department - and it is also a department that does not use body cams, at all.
This was an admission by a former Sheriff in a deposition:
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I don't know who "these defund types" are but I'm a lifelong supporter of real police.
I can handle a conversation about defunding the police. It's about time we started from a place that will get the needed attention of many, rather than yet another smaller, local
I don't know who "these defund types" are but I'm a lifelong supporter of real police.
I can handle a conversation about defunding the police. It's about time we started from a place that will get the needed attention of many, rather than yet another smaller, local
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community, griped by police abuses, police law breaking, questionable police shootings and other in custody deaths / murders. I can handle a conversation about the us vs. them - because it is what it is.
I don't know why so many feel the need to assuage the fragile police.
community, griped by police abuses, police law breaking, questionable police shootings and other in custody deaths / murders. I can handle a conversation about the us vs. them - because it is what it is.
I don't know why so many feel the need to assuage the fragile police.
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Their image has been marketed and re-branded for over a decade using police union money, lobbyists in other words, very powerful lobbyists - versus every day Americans who have to keep asking why.
Also, this is Jimmy Panetta's cousin. They are close. He is a retired cop.
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Their image has been marketed and re-branded for over a decade using police union money, lobbyists in other words, very powerful lobbyists - versus every day Americans who have to keep asking why.
Also, this is Jimmy Panetta's cousin. They are close. He is a retired cop.
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