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'Extreme Ownership' training costs questioned by residents; council urged to disclose total expense
Summary
Multiple residents and public commenters told council FOIA responses indicate the city has spent hundreds of thousands on the 'Extreme Ownership' program and asked for a full accounting of training fees and travel expenses; council members acknowledged the concern but did not produce a consolidated total at the meeting.
Several residents used the citizen-comment portion of the Jan. 27 meeting to press Jackson City Council for a complete accounting of what the city has spent on an "Extreme Ownership" training program.
Gina Hastings (1231 Highland Blvd.) said FOIA responses indicate "several $100,000" in travel and training expenditures and asked…
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