Candidate urges citizen patrols
Ward 5 candidates went from the smallest problems – unclogging drainage basins – to large plans to knock down crime but still left room for jabs at each other during a forum Monday.
About 110 people shuffled into the Provine High School auditorium. Incumbent Bettye Dagner-Cook faces challengers Chris Gray, Kesha Evans, Charles H. Tillman, Carl “Moses” Rankin and Charles L. Alexander for the four-year post that pays $25,000 annually.
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4/12/5
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