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Posted inPolice

Mayor Johnson Delays Picking New Public Safety Commissioners

by Jim Daley April 5, 2024March 24, 2025

ntil yesterday, the interim members of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA) had planned to hold this month’s meeting as a celebratory close to more than eighteen months of service. On March 8, the commissioners sent fifteen permanent CCPSA candidates’ names to Mayor Brandon Johnson. The mayor had thirty days to announce […]

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by Mari Cohen May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

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