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Cara Spencer, the mayor, has taken on a new role as an elected board member of the Board of Police Commissioners.

Steady: 2 in the last 7 days Updated thursday

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  1. Mayor Spencer announced plans for police department improvements while serving on the Board.
  2. Spencer proposes a refocusing of the police board.
  3. Mayor Cara Spencer pushed back on new department staffing levels on September 16.

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Cara Spencer, the mayor, has taken on a new role as an elected board member of the Board of Police Commissioners.

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  1. Spencer proposes a refocusing of the police board.1 source
  2. Mayor Spencer announced plans for police department improvements while serving on the Board.1 source
  3. Mayor Cara Spencer pushed back on new department staffing levels on September 16.1 source
  4. Amid safety concerns for Pride, Mayor Spencer announced bar closures while Chief Tracy deployed police forces.Sub-event
  5. Cara Spencer began her term as an elected board member of the Board of Police Commissioners on June 1, 2026.1 source

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