Tag: Police Funding
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Report: Colorado’s police officer shortage linked to higher crime rates
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Report highlights a decrease in police officers due to prioritizing civilian roles and alternative policing theories.
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Senate unanimously approves $30.5 million in grants for Colorado law enforcement
The Colorado Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan proposal Wednesday to fund $30.5 million in grant programs for state law enforcement, sending it to the House for consideration. If enacted, Senate Bill 145 would establish three grant programs to fund: crime prevention and crisis intervention in high-crime areas; law enforcement recruitment, retention, tuition and training; and,…
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Bipartisan proposal would provide $30.5 million in grants for law enforcement
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bipartisan pair of lawmakers in the state Senate are seeking to provide $30.5 million to Colorado law enforcement over the next two years through new grant programs. The grant programs — which would fund law enforcement training, staffing and resources — intend to increase…
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Denver City Council OKs $2 million in contracts for police uniforms, accessories and cars
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One week after agreeing to spend $1.1 million on contracts for police uniforms and accessories, the Denver City Council approved further commitments in police funding on Monday. During the regular Council meeting Monday night, council members passed two resolutions approving the purchase of over $2…