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Community leaders demand civilian oversight board and investments after Sonya Massey’s death
5407146 · July 16, 2025
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A community leader called on the council for a civilian oversight board with investigative and disciplinary powers, a safety audit and targeted investments in Black neighborhoods following the killing of Sonya Massey.
Tiara Standage, executive director of Intricate Minds, addressed the council during public comment to demand a community‑led civilian oversight board with enforceable powers, a public‑safety audit and immediate investment in Black neighborhoods following the death of Sonya Massey. Standage told the council that the system “continues to fail Black people”…
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