Coming up here shortly, @MayorLeirion will hold a press conference regarding Lincoln Police's use of force. It will air live on LNKTV, and here: youtube.com/user/5citytv
Meanwhile, I'm told the public records request I submitted to #LNK for communications about the use of force against protesters May 29-31 as well as number of rubber bullets/tear gas canisters used is still being processed.
Here's my Sunday story about the effects of those so-called non-lethal rounds and devices did to several protesters who took part in #blacklivesmatter activities.
journalstar.com/news/local/cri…
And this afternoon, Lincoln Police will get its budget hearing before the City Council. As part of its request, LPD plans to add an additional six officers. That number came about as part of a collective bargaining agreement between the police union and the city.
Watch now:
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