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Editorial: Bay Area police disproportionately killing Black people

It’s time to put more teeth in a California law that requires disclosure of police records. State lawmakers who claim they want to reform policing should walk the talk by lining up behind a new, badly needed transparency bill authored by Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley.

Many of us like to think that in the diverse and politically progressive Bay Area, policing is more advanced and colorblind than elsewhere in the nation. It’s simply not true.

 

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