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Nonprofit hired by city provides overview of LRPD audit

A nonprofit hired by the city of Little Rock in the wake of Black Lives Matter demonstrations and controversy surrounding the Little Rock Police Department delivered an overview of its audit of the LRPD at Tuesday's Little Rock Board of Director's agenda.
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Little Rock mayor won't suspend police chief, promises board discussion of audit of police department

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. has finally offered a public statement on embattled Little Rock Police Chief Keith Humphrey, who has been the subject of a Human Resources Department investigation into his handling of disciplinary matters. Humphrey won't be suspended, Scott says. 
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Little Rock mayor, police chief talk violent crime

Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. pledged in a press conference Wednesday to seek an additional salary "step" for Little Rock Police Department officers to help with retention in Little Rock's 2022 budget, which would require city board approval. He also said he would propose doubling the sign-on bonus for new officers from $5,000 to $10,000. 

Little Rock board delves deep into controversial Blackshire settlement

The controversy surrounding a proposed settlement of a lawsuit against the city of Little Rock over the shooting death of Bradley Blackshire spilled into public view at Tuesday's Little Rock Board of Directors meeting.
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City of Little Rock wins secrecy for outside review of police chief

Protective order will keep public from seeing a review of police chief's personnel actions.

Little Rock mayor announces process to fill vacant Ward 1 seat

But city hall watchers expecting fireworks, or perhaps some sort of public discussion of the failed city sales tax vote or the turmoil surrounding Little Rock Police Chief Keith Humphrey, didn't get any of that Tuesday night from Mayor Frank Scott Jr. or any of the directors at the city board meeting.
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The divided city awaits the mayor's next move, particularly regarding the police chief

A mayor who promised to unite Little Rock faces deeper divisions than ever, from taxes to the police chief.

Federal judge tosses Little Rock police chief’s suit

Chief tossed from court but lawyer says he is not through.
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Meanwhile back at City Hall, some questions loom

Major issues face Little Rock city government and they seem likely to pit members of the City Board against the mayor.

Another lawsuit filed against Little Rock Police Chief Keith Humphrey

Dissension in police ranks leads to yet another lawsuit.
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Between gunshots and departmental turmoil, the Little Rock Police Department has its hands full

Another report on the controversy-ridden Little Rock police department, coincidentally as gunshots ring out all over town.

Fighting for police information at Little Rock City Hall

City Hall sits on public information, but an attorney for unhappy police officers manages to get a little.
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