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KANSAS CITY CANCELLED COLUMBUS DAY!!!

KANSAS CITY CANCELLED COLUMBUS DAY!!!
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MO lawmakers call for special session to overturn recent KCPD budget reform

Members from the Missouri House of Representatives called on Gov. Mike Parson to hold a special session in Jefferson City in attempts to overturn recent funding reform for the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department.

Kansas City adopts new funding formula for police department

Kansas City adopts new funding formula for police department KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The City Council of Kansas City swiftly approved two ordinances that reallocate a portion of the police department s budget to a new fund. The council s approval came just hours after Mayor Quinton Lucas announced ordinances that will reallocate about $44 million of the police department s budget to focus on new strategies to address violent crime. It sets up potential negotiations between the city council and the Board of Police Commissioners over how to use the new fund. Police Chief Rick Smith said he was disappointed that the mayor did not discuss the proposals with police officials before announcing them.

In dramatic day at City Hall, Kansas City Council OK s more control of police spending

In dramatic day at City Hall, Kansas City Council OK s more control of police spending Steve Vockrodt, The Kansas City Star © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America/TNS Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Quinton Lucas speaks about the importance of infrastructure during a news conference with fellow mayors and members of Congress outside the U.S. Capitol on May 12, 2021 in Washington, DC. KANSAS CITY, Mo. The Kansas City Council passed two groundbreaking ordinances Thursday that give city leaders more influence over how the state-controlled Kansas City Police Department spends taxpayer funds. The pair of 9-4 votes, at the end of a dramatic day at City Hall, represent perhaps the most significant exercise of local control over the KCPD since it was returned to state governance in 1939.

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