• Erin Hegarty
    OCT 16, 2020
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    Aldermen push to be more involved in street-level anti-violence programs receiving city funding

    Ald. Chris Taliaferro (29) on Thursday urged Vaughn Bryant (left) of Metropolitan Family Services to involve aldermen and small community organizations in their street outreach work.


    Aldermen on Thursday called for city-funded violence prevention groups to regularly involve aldermen in their work and to ensure that people hired to work with the organizations are not working against violence prevention.

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