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Cincinnati public safety funding: City details spending of extra $5.4M

Public safety funding updates show how council and police are allocating the extra $5.4M. Cincinnati officials provided a detailed public safety funding update Monday. They outlined how the extra $5.4 million appropriated last year is being spent to boost police visibility, expand technology and support community outreach.   Council first approved the supplemental public safety…

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City manager outlines public safety funding plan in Cincinnati

Article Summary City Manager Sheryl Long outlined how Cincinnati is spending $5.4 million in new public safety funding aimed at reducing crime and improving neighborhood security. The plan includes investments in security cameras and streetlights, police overtime, license plate readers, and community safety programs. The funding also supports CPD recruitment as well as youth outreach.…

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