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2023-08-22 -War on Police-

Austin [TX] police chief abruptly retires amid staffing shortages, lack of police union contract

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-08-22 06:15|| || Front Page|| [18 views ] Top

#1 Austin ‘moving in the wrong direction’ with police short hundreds of officers as crime rises

Posted by Skidmark 2023-08-22 13:06|| 2023-08-22 13:06|| Front Page Top

#2 'It's going to be a real tough war' | Former colleague speaks about new interim Austin police chief

"She's a great leader, she's a great officer and, even better, she's a great human being"

Ah'm missing the quote about "hard as nails on crime."

Posted by Skidmark 2023-08-22 13:10|| 2023-08-22 13:10|| Front Page Top

#3 The situation is impossible to resolve from her position. She would be ill advised to accept the position permanently unless the contract is structured in a way that she gets left holding the bag.

Posted by Super Hose 2023-08-22 16:47|| 2023-08-22 16:47|| Front Page Top

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