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May is mental health awareness month and to celebrate the Meridian Police Department and Meridian Mayor Robert Simison are hosting a public event and unveiling a few new things to show their dedication to aid those in the community struggling with mental health.
The event will include multiple student performances, a speech from Mayor Simison, and a ribbon-cutting ceremony
Updated: 8:50 PM MST January 26, 2021 MERIDIAN, Idaho — Nearly one week after Meridian Mayor Robert Simison made his recommendation for the city's next police chief, Tracy Basterrechea was officially appointed to fill the position. The city council voted unanimously to confirm Basterrechea. He was sworn in immediately following the Meridian City Council meeting on Tuesday and will serve as Meridian's fifteenth Chief of Police. “My vote to confirm Chief Basterrechea was one of the easiest in my tenure as a City Council member,” said Meridian City Council President Treg ...