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Council members ask for clarity on Blanton–City litigation; ask to hold oversight until resolution
Summary
Several Richmond City Council members raised questions on Aug. 4 about the status of litigation involving Hope Blanton and asked whether the city intended to take further oversight action.
Several Richmond City Council members raised questions on Aug. 4 about the status of litigation involving Hope Blanton and the city and asked whether the city intended to take further action or an oversight review.
A council member asked for clarity about the resolution of the lawsuit and whether the city or police department would conduct a review or refer matters to the police merit commission. The police chief replied, “As far as that goes, it's not…
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