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In 2023, the Edmonds city government planned to acquire a 10-acre (4.0 ha) shopping center on State Route 99 for use as a public park, but chose not to pursue the $37 million plan in 2024 due to budget issues. [140] The Port of Edmonds maintains the city's public marina, which has 890 slips and is one of the largest in the Puget Sound region.
Given the calls to reassess how much public funding is being spent on police protection, we took a closer look at annual state spending per person on law enforcement, including spending by local ...
On June 11, 2020, the Austin City Council unanimously approved a series of police reforms, including a ban on the use of "less lethal" munitions during protests, restrictions on the use of deadly force, and a direction to the city manager to propose reductions to the police department's budget in 2021. Ultimately, the department's budget was ...
A budget adopted by Edmond council members this year predicts it will bring in about $51.9 million through sales taxes. ... The city also installed an autofill system to regulate the pool's water ...
According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 260 law enforcement agencies employing 11,411 sworn police officers, about 174 for each 100,000 residents. The state has the lowest ratio of police officers to residents of any state, compared to a national average of 251 per ...
In Chicago, the police budget went up slightly in 2024 from $1.90 billion to 1.99 billion. In Philadelphia, the City Council has until June 30 to decide on the proposed budget. Recommended Stories
The proposed 2024 police budget, which has not yet been approved, is $14 million. That includes $600,000 for overtime. As of May 31, Teaneck was already more than halfway through its police OT ...
In 2011, the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) partnered with the Target Corporation to hold a series of training workshops around the U.S. to "provide business leaders, elected officials, police chiefs, and foundation board members and staff with the basic tools to establish and grow a ...