I’m sure that article is not making the point you think it is. In fact the editor seems to have missed the point with the title as well. > What has not been re

I’m sure that article is not making the point you think it is. In fact the editor seems to have missed the point with the title as well. > What has not been reported as much is that the number of authorized sworn officers has remained unchanged. What we voted on last Tuesday is a more aggressive push to fill 60 budgeted vacant police officer positions that we had already approved in June that are not yet filled because our academy system is failing. The rest of the paragraph explains how certain groups are using this concept of defunding the police to stoke fear in people like you. Incredibly ironic.