Posted March 23, 2018 10:00 am by Comments

By Tom Knighton

The City of San Francisco is broke. They’re billions of dollars in the hole, and there’s no real relief in sight. In a way, they’re not any different than a number of other cities throughout the nation.

I’ve been broke before too. I’ve found myself deep enough in a financial hole that it worried me for a long time, and it was tough climbing out. But, if I can do it, I’m confident that the City of San Francisco can.

But spending money on stuff like this probably isn’t the best way.

With San Francisco reportedly $10 billion in the hole, Mayor Mark Farrell announced a new push to help expand the city’s gun seizure squad.

The $800,000 initiative, approved by the City, would expand efforts to confiscate guns from those who are prohibited from owning firearms due to felony or violent misdemeanor convictions. Among the outlays funded will be for five new positions in San Francisco’s Adult Probation Department, tasked with following up with those who have recently lost their gun rights to make sure their firearms are removed.

“When we keep weapons out of the hands of felons, we make our communities safer for all San Franciscans,” said Farrell in a …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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