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Posts tagged ‘defunding the GRPD’
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April 30, 2023
Police Chief Winstrom made a fool out of himself with fraudulent comments about activists in Grand Rapids who are demanding the GRPD be defunded
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January 30, 2023
Perpetuating structural racism in Kent County: Questioning the process for COVID relief funding and the limits of electoral politics in The Diatribe case
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August 14, 2022
Despite public perception, the Democratic Party is equally committed to supporting and increasing funding for the police
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July 20, 2022
At least two campaigns now exist to oppose the Grand Rapids petition to amend the City Charter to redirect some City funds away from policing and towards community needs
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May 11, 2022
While Grand Rapids City Commission meeting is shut down again, local commercial news media fail to center the demands of those who are protesting the GRPD killing of Patrick Lyoya
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May 3, 2022
Despite the local news headlines, the GRPD will NOT be reducing the number of cops in the proposed 2023 City Budget
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January 17, 2022
Is there really any benefit to holding a public forum for the next chief of police, when the public doesn’t get to decide?
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June 27, 2021
The Grand Rapids Police Officer’s Association is not interested in answers to how to deal with violence in our community, they just want people to not question the function of policing in Grand Rapids
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May 19, 2021
Last night’s City Commission meeting on the 2022 Budget was just the latest example of government contempt of public input
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May 9, 2021
The GRPD arrest of a Black man going to a family wake was not because of flawed training, it was the result of a system of policing that is designed to do exactly what they did
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