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Opponents voice concerns during public hearing on $609,651 Encompass Omaha violence‑prevention grant
Summary
A public hearing on a $609,651 agreement with Nebraska Medical Center for the Encompass Omaha violence intervention project drew opponents to the podium; one speaker was removed after being ruled out of order for remarks beyond the scope of the item.
The Omaha City Council opened a public hearing on an ordinance to approve a $609,651 agreement with Nebraska Medical Center funded from the city’s FY2024 community‑based violence intervention and prevention grant for the Encompass Omaha project.
During the hearing several opponents spoke against the funding. Larry Storer of 5015 Lafayette Avenue said he opposed the expenditure "in its entirety" because he did…
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