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Speakers urge local food resilience and allege law-enforcement retaliation during Citizens Forum
Summary
During Citizens Forum, a resident urged city support for backyard flocks and local food resilience; another speaker accused local law enforcement and the district attorney's office of retaliatory actions and said she had not received official dismissal documentation for charges she says were dropped.
At the March 20 meeting’s Citizens Forum, two speakers addressed the commission on separate community concerns: one advocated expanding support for backyard flocks and local egg production, and another described alleged misconduct by local law enforcement and the district attorney’s office, asking the commission to investigate and to help obtain official dismissal documents.
Why it matters: Both speakers raised policy- and trust-related questions. The backyard-flock suggestion touches on municipal regulation of domestic animals and local food security; the allegation of law-enforcement retaliation alleges possible misconduct that could merit follow-up by…
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