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Madison Police and Fire Commission Seeking Input on Next Police Chief

Groups can sign up to give input, input at PFC and other ways to provide input.
WORT

Week of July 6th

Dylan and Brenda run down what's happening this week in local government

Madison Police: Rethinking the future, where to begin?

As chair of the Public Safety Review Committee I'm still struggling to figure out how to be effective in this moment.  There is so much to be done . . . and where can have the impact?
round up

Round Up – June 29 – July 4

Lots of updates and round ups and city announcements that aren't enough for their own blog post.
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Madison City Week Ahead 7/6/20

7 meetings have no agenda including Common Council Executive Committee and the Finance Committee, so I'll probably have to do a major update throughout the week.  I've never seen the lack of agendas be so bad.

Cops are out of schools, what’s next?

Cops being out of the schools is just a first step, sadly there is so much more work to do. Here's what else Freedom Inc. is calling for.
WORT

Week of June 29

Forward Lookout's Brenda Konkel and WORT host Dylan Brogan walk us through this week in (virtual)public meetings in Madison and Dane County.

Alders, County Board Supervisors call for COVID-19 rebound metrics and more

Contract tracers, mandate masks in public, close bars and restaurants for in-person service and more. Plus serious questions about Chamber of Commerce roles in reopening plan when our elected officials were not asked for input.
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Wed – Sun Round Up 6/24 – 28

Rounds ups of round ups and info you might be interested in.

Dane County Phase 2 COVID 19 numbers rising and why we aren’t required to...

So, the Dane County numbers are going up, up and up (4 to 5 times more new cases) and the percentage of test coming back positive are like they were end of March and beginning of April.  But there's no going back . . .only forward.
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Madison City Week Ahead June 29,2020

Civilian oversight of police, jail expansion at Urban Design, Oscar Mayer Special Area Plan, downtown recovery and more.

Madison Police Reported “Use of Force” Incidents for 5/30 & 5/31 – Part 2

Yesterday I blogged about the officers who clearly wrote "use of force" incidents into their police reports provided to the council.  Here's some more that weren't immediately obvious when reading through all 100 pages of reports.