Boston: Mayor Walsh Declares Racism Public Health Crisis, Proposes Police Reforms

by | Jun 14, 2020 | News

Mayor: Racism public health crisis, proposes police reforms.

BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s mayor has declared racism a public health crisis and outlined a series of police reforms in response to the nationwide reckoning sparked by the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Democratic Mayor Marty Walsh said Friday he would propose transferring $12 million from the police department to fund a range of social services, including mental health counseling, housing and homelessness programs, and new public health commission efforts to address racial disparities in health care The mayor also launched a new task force to review police use of force policies and suggest ways to improve officer training and other programs.

-Associated Press

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