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Speaking Municipally

English - August 25, 2023 18:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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City council has approved an updated funding formula for the police budget. We break down what happened and what it means.

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Funding formula

Mack's tweet thread Final vote resultsMayor Amarjeet Sohi: My Thoughts on the Police Funding FormulaCoun. Andrew Knack: Edmonton Police Funding Formula (August 2023)Edmonton Police Commission: EPS funding formula2021: Taproot Election Survey — question about police funding2022: Council privately quashes recommended audit of Edmonton policing and use of city funding

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