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Mayor Owens suspends rule that new cops must live in Syracuse, reversing campaign vow
Mayor Owens suspends Syracuse police residency rule for two years to address a staffing shortage of 30 to 40 officers, gathering data to guide 2027 contract talks.
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Owens to ask councilors to ‘double down’ on funding her vision for Syracuse after last year's budget battle
Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens wants the city’s next budget to focus on two of her major campaign priorities: housing and public safety. In a wide ranging interview with Central Current, Owens said her first budget as the city’s top executive will focus on “beefing up” the Division of Code Enforcement, as well as redirecting some public safety responsibilities to community service officers. Owens in early April is expected to submit her budget pro…
Mayor Owens suspends rule that new cops must live in Syracuse, reversing campaign vow
Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens is drawing kudos from past critics and rebukes from supporters with her decision to suspend a residency requirement for new city police officers.
·Syracuse, United States
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