Jaime Omar Yassin
Observer Week in Review, 7/11/2025
Unclear Path for IAD-CPRA Transition After Transition Feasibility Report
A previously promising proposal to transfer a majority of the Internal Affairs Bureau [IAB] responsibilities to the quasi-independent Community Police Review Agency [CPRA], once budgeted to occur within FY 23-25, received a complicated response at a Public Safety Committee meeting. The
Live Reporting: Committee Meetings, Rules Committee, NSA Case Management Conference 7/8/25, 7/10/25
At Council This Week, 7/8/2025
Issues and legislation coming before Council's subject matter committees Tuesday. Not an exhaustive list, but these are issues and legislation worth taking note of. Often, the Council's Committees are the only place significant deliberation occurs on some legislation.
Finance Committee
At Finance, the main item of
Live Reporting: City Council Meeting, Rules Committee 7/1/25, 7/03/25
At Council This Week, July 1, 2025
As Legislative Break Draws Near, a Flurry of “Urgency” Legislative Items Bypass Committees & Go Directly To Council
City Staff raised eyebrows at Thursday’s Rules Committee with requests for an unusual number of “Rule 24” urgency processes to skip committee deliberation and go straight to full council. Council’s
