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The Weekend File – Police Pay and Dealing with Covid-19

The Weekend File – Police Pay and Dealing with Covid-19

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The Yankton City Commission had considerable debate on two major issues this week. One was a proposal to increase the pay scale for Yankton Police and the other how to deal with the impacts of Covid-19 on city services.

The discussion started with City Manager Amy Leon talking about the challenges faced by police….https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/city-commission-edit-1113

That’s open discussion by the Yankton City Commission on police pay and Covid-19 impacts……on the Weekend File….a public affairs presentation of WNAX News….

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