Tag Archives: police body-worn cameras

Has Madison’s Defund the Police fever broken?

Will Mayor Satya veto? The cop haters might have been able to defeat the small-scale, one-year trial of police body-worn cameras had not Ald. Tag Evers (Progressive Dane) defected. His yes vote allowed the modest measure, authorizing only $83,000 in … Continue reading

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Police body cameras barely survive test vote

Socialists and Progressives vote against Police body-worn cameras survived a test vote Tuesday 07-06-21 —  barely! The Madison Common Council voted 10-9 against an amendment expressing the Council’s opposition to that police reform measure. The Police Body-Worn Camera Feasibility Review … Continue reading

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Madison alders to consider police cameras Tuesday

See how YOU like it!  If Madison progressives can play the race card, so can the Werkes. Who supports police body cameras? Alds. Sheri Carter, Charles Myadze, Barbara Harrington-McKinney, and Syed Abbas — all people of color. Who opposes, Greg … Continue reading

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