SF Ethics Commission

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SF supervisors move to suspend sheriff's oversight president over misconduct findings

Will review misconduct charges against Palmer

San Francisco supervisors voted to suspend Commissioner William Palmer, president of the Sheriff's Department Oversight Board, after a city watchdog found he used his public position for personal benefit. The same motion filed formal misconduct charges, which go to an ethics hearing before returning to the board for a final decision.

Updated 2 hours ago

The Office SF Built to Stop the Next Mohammed Nuru Just Got Smaller

Rule Changes

Operating under a reduced FY27 budget

Six years after FBI agents arrested San Francisco's Public Works chief Mohammed Nuru, the agency the city expanded to prevent the next scandal is shrinking. Lurie's budget cuts reduced the Ethics Commission's operating funds by 10.1% and eliminated two staff positions.

Updated Sep 17