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Police Chief Joseph Sinagra, Saugerties, NY: “People aren’t running from the police now. They’re stopping. And we haven’t had a chase around here, to be honest with you, which is really good. It’s community safety… My officers now are spending more time on the street. They’re spending less time detaining individuals.” In the same interview, […]

1. Introduction With state budget surpluses and record high state reserve account balances, Utah lawmakers are considering policy reforms for the 2023 legislative session that continue to support the state’s growth while leaving some reserves available for potential economic downturn in the future. For the third time since 2018, a cut in the Utah individual […]