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Commission asks city for more travel funding after three-commissioner allotment for national reparations symposium
Summary
Commissioners said the city allocated travel funding for three commissioners to attend an upcoming symposium; members urged the mayor and deputy mayor to seek additional funds so more commissioners can participate and suggested partial sponsorships and fundraising.
Commissioners discussed travel funding Oct. 17 for the National Symposium on State and Local Reparations (the commission previously attended the Evanston conference). City staff informed the commission that the city had allocated funds to cover flights, hotel and incidentals for three commissioners; the panel asked city leadership to seek additional funds so more…
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