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After secret negotiations, Houston City Council will vote on a new contract with the police union. Here’s what’s in it

Jen Rice

Posted on March 21, 2022 · Union members have already voted to approve the agreement.

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Police Reform – How We Got Here And What’s Next

Catherine Lu

Posted on October 6, 2020 · Experts discuss a new report by the Houston Police Reform Task Force and the history, implications and reimagining that is needed of policing.

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