Rep. Phil Plummer urges dedicated downtown docket and expanded visibility

Aug 11, 2026

State Representative Phil Plummer, presenting the justice and policing subgroup, recommended boosting visible policing near the RTA hub, expanding shared camera monitoring, and pursuing a single downtown judicial docket overseen by one judge to manage repeat downtown cases and link individuals to services.

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State Representative Phil Plummer presented the justice and policing subgroup's recommendations, saying downtown safety is central to the region's economic health and that increased visibility and accountability are required.

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