SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Springfield city leaders hired Taj Suleyman for its first-ever Director of Diversity Equity and Inclusion. It’s position the city first began thinking about last September. About Taj Suleyman: It’s been a few weeks since Taj Suleyman joined Springfield’s leadership team from Dubuque, Iowa, where he served as a Director of Equity for its community schools. He worked both within the city organization and across the.
Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry and Police Chief Steve Reed addressed the city’s Commission on Police Justice and Reform recommendations Wednesday morning at
Fire Chief Tony Carli appeared before the Council Monday night to discuss the first month of the new program to cross-train new firefighters as EMTs – noting that all 18 had been hired and are now working with Cataldo Ambulance for training, though he did not that though they are City employees they are not specifically assigned to Everett.
The plan is a strategic plan that has been in the works for several years, and Mayor Carlo DeMaria and the chief put the plan into place on April 5 when they hired 18 new people to begin the road to a new in-house ambulance/fire service – since most of the Fire Department calls are medically related, Carli said.