The Bethlehem Gadfly

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• Allentown Chief asks city to "further invest in the police department"
  
• Allentown Chief is thinking about the "first contact" situation, we're not
  
• Allentown City Council debates police reforms
  
• Allentown Council discusses the resolution regarding the police department (1)
  
• Allentown Council discusses the resolution regarding the police department (2): divestment and defunding
  
• Allentown Councilman Siegel: "We can both praise the cops for doing good work and also re-imagine public safety"
  
• Allentown Councilwoman Gerlach: "this needed to come up . . . we could not do nothing"
  
• Allentown incident "a reflection of a warrior model of policing"
  
• Allentown mayor blames Bethlehem Steel for quarantine over "so-called influenza"
  
• Allentown officer: "Go back to where the f-- you came from"
  
• Allentown Police Chief: "I will be on the right side of it, whatever it is"
  
• Allentown Police Department: involving social workers a good idea, disagreements about funding
  
• Allentown police looking to recruit "homegrown" officers
  
• Allentown police: "We are interested in improving our methods"
  
• Allentown protestors take a knee for the knee'd
  
• Allentown residents comment on the Allentown resolution
  
• Alliance for Sustainable Communities looking for all types of writing and art
  
• Also Tuesday, New St. Streetscape Open House #2
  
• An "historical night": Michelle Kott appointed Chief of Police
  
• An abundance of community engagement committees?
  
• An easier way to contact
  
• An example of 'Responsible Demolition Protocols'
  
• An invitation to local artists
  
• An invitation to reflect on civic life and the pandemic
  
• An opportunity to hear several of the Council candidates (22nd in a series of posts on candidates for election)