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Residents urge housing action and allege policing abuses during Kalamazoo public comment
Summary
Several public commenters used the Nov. 17 public comment period to press the new commission on housing and to allege law enforcement misconduct and coercive practices by a local service provider.
During the Nov. 17 public-comment period at the Kalamazoo City Commission meeting, residents urged the newly seated commission to prioritize housing and raised allegations about law enforcement and local mental-health processes.
A resident who identified herself as Kaye said it was "a breath of fresh air to see a new commission" and urged commissioners to align actions with community concerns on housing,…
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