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Nampa Voters Decide Police Future | Boise News
Nampa voters face a pivotal November ballot: a $5 million annual property tax levy to fund police expansion and training. If approved, it could add 24 new officers over three years plus supervisors, ending the need for out-of-town training and easing pressure on specialized units. With rapid city growth straining staffing and slowing recruitment, the police chief argues this vote is critical to maintaining public safety without compromising investigations or morale. Passing requires 60% support — a high bar that puts Nampa’s future policing power squarely in residents’ hands. Listen in…
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