San Francisco to hire 220 police officers

Supervisors approve 2-year, $14B budget

Supervisors approve 2-year, $14B budget which includes hiring 220 more police officers.

SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco's new budget calls for more police officers.

Supervisors on Tuesday voted 10 to 1 to approve the two-year, $14 billion plan

The budget funds Mayor London Breed's top priorities, including hiring 220 new police officers.

Supervisor Dean Preston tweeted that he voted against the budget, because it includes quote: "A massive, unnecessary and counterproductive increase in police funding."