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Residents and community groups urge full-time OIM data analyst; committee vote to increase role fails
Summary
Residents, advocacy groups and faith organizations urged the Finance Committee to increase the Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM) data analyst from part time to full time, citing analytic products and oversight work. The committee considered an amendment to raise the position to 0.8 FTE but the motion failed on a recorded vote.
Several public commenters and community groups urged the Finance Committee on Oct. 27 to increase funding for the Office of the Independent Monitor's data analyst position, arguing the analyst's work underpins police oversight and community trust.
Public testimony - Amelia Royko Maurer, representing the Community Response Team, told the committee that the OIM data analyst "wrote the bulk of the…
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