Kansas City 'Symposium' Ponders 30 MILLION BUCKS Worth Of Anti-Crime Funds

Punchline . . .

MAYBE NO-SHOW JOBS MIGHT BE THE SOLUTION FOR FIGHTING RECORD-BREAKING DEADLY VIOLENCE?!?

But probably not.

Here's an optimistic write-up which attempts not to laugh/cry and the prospect of so much cash burned whilst Kansas City desperately needs to hire more cops . . . Check-it: 

"Kansas City recorded its deadliest year ever last year. Surpassing the 179 homicides in 2020 with 182 homicides in 2023. The enduring violence frustrated Fifth District Councilwoman and Mayor Pro-Tem Ryana Parks-Shaw who had worked with other city leaders for two years to develop a strategy to address it . . . City leaders have worked together to build a plan to reduce violence called KC 360. A Violence Prevention and Intervention Fund of $30 million over five years has been created."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Parks-Shaw hosts violence prevention symposiums

"If you look around the country or even the world, you won't find a city that just arrested its way out of violence. But you also won't find a city that just programmed its way out."