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Reap ward. Its important. Theres a lot of shifts in there that need to happen. And for the city to understand that because we move closer to the goals, it doesnt mean that resources should be able away from the departments that are doing the right thing. And there are so many things that the departments could be doing with the resources if they werent doing the same old things. Exactly. So it would be truly beneficial to the city and county. Its about reprioritizing that money. There is never enough money for community policing. If we were not doing minor equipment stops, what can we do with t...

Political action necessary. What do you think we and you can do to raise the alarm that the biggest and Fastest Growing cost must be addressed . I will follow the path of my predecessor to say, not become a regular commentator on fiscal issues but limit myself to a couple of overarching points. The first is we need to get on a sustainable fiscal path. It is time to be doing that now. The second thing is when fiscal changes are made, it is important that to the extent possible they be directed at enhancing the economy. We cant effect productivity other than keeping prices stable and regulation ...

Points into three key points around availability of data, accuracy of data, and being folks being able to ingest it. A lot of the data that we requested is not available because its not broken down in ways that are meaningful and helpful to identify the communities that are most negatively impacted. A lot of times that means that we cannot actually get answers to some of the most pertinent questions. There was a situation that we were in a meeting and wanted to know the population of special education students that were of africanamerican ethnicity or race. And we were not able to get that inf...

Legislation what are the mandates of the legislation on the horizon . Its to collect information on all stops made by officers and import the information to the department of justice. The bill requires that each state and local agency, Police Officers to report to the attorney general data on all stops as defined and conducted by the Police Officers and include that information including time, date, location and reason for the stop. The bill further requires the employees 1,000 or more Police Officers to issue its first report by april, 2019. Why does that bring me to this point . In april, 20...

Intersection of race and poverty as an indicator. Lastly, we want to talk about theory of action. We believe that as we continue to build a professional capacity, to make decisions with data, to be empowered with data, we will see our Student Outcomes improve and outcomes at a higher level because there will be that deeper information to make decisions and take actions. So thats our theory of action. Lastly, we do partner with others. We share our data. We love to listen and learn as we did in this forum from our partners and from other School District or other city partners. Weve given you ex...