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Podcast: Community Solutions Podcast
Episode: Cuff 'Em And Stuff 'Em
Description: The City of Morris, MN has passed a measure to disband their police department. They shout to the hills that they support their police, and then held closed door meetings to discuss the handling of the situation by the City Manager, Blaine Hill. How transparent of them. What happened? Why the secret meetings? 29 days after their reassurances that the police would not be going away, these police supporters on the council dismantled the city's force. Mayor Sheldon Giese cites a lack of ability to hire enough staff to keep the department, but we...