The newspaper doesn't seem too concerned about rampant homicide that's, yet again, reaching historic levels on local streets.
Instead . . .
We notice dead-tree media playing politics with police administration and working to delay the decision until AFTER the KCMO election . . . Just as our blog community predicted.
Take a peek . . .
"The best solution is for the search to continue after the two board members serving on expired terms are replaced. New members should bring new perspectives and energy to this critical choice."
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Search for KC police chief must halt. This is no time to set the department's future
OPINION AND COMMENTARY Last July, The Star published a story detailing dozens of credible claims of racism in the Kansas City Police Department. The Board of Police Commissioners sprang into action, promising to root out discrimination and demanding answers. Just kidding. The board sat firmly on its hands, which, as all Kansas Citians know, is its typical posture.
Mayor Lucas: DOJ investigation of the Kansas City Police Department is 'a very big deal'
"I think we need to do a better job of understanding what are the concerns - particularly of Black officers," says Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas in response to the Department of Justice's probe into the Kansas City Police Department.
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