S.F. Mayor Lurie blasted a message to voters about police oversight. It was wrong

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is promoting a November ballot measure that would allow him to unilaterally remove mayoral appointees whose performance he no longer supports from the Police Commission, diminishing the independence of a body tasked with disciplining officers.

But that’s not what he is telling voters about Proposition F.

In a mailer circulated ahead of the Nov. 3 election, Lurie’s “Clean Up City Hall” campaign made three promises in all-capital letters. Among them: “Fully independent watchdogs.”…

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