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Kansas City Demands Community Voice in Police Chief Search | Kansas City News
Kansas City residents are demanding a seat at the table when choosing their next police chief, building on the legacy of outgoing Chief Stacey Graves, whose community-focused leadership earned widespread praise. Advocates like Daniel from the AdHoc Group Against Crime insist the next chief must deepen trust-building efforts, pushing for active community input through listening sessions and inclusive events. For over 85 years, the city’s police chief has been selected by a state-appointed board — a system now under fire for lacking local accountability. With both the board and mayor open to…
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