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Lincoln's leaders defend LPD changes at news conference to tout progress
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- Dec 8, 2022
- Dec 8, 2022 Updated Jan 13, 2024
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'Things were supposed to get better': Former Lincoln Police officers say department, city leadership enabled wrongdoing for years
Lincoln Police officers report harassment, management issues to independent firm
Lincoln to pay $110,000 for external review of police department's culture
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Yohance Christie.
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Lincoln Police Chief Teresa Ewins speaks during an interview with the Journal Star in March 2022.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
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Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird leaves the stage after the state of the city address on Oct. 4.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
Reach the writer at 402-473-7223 or awegley@journalstar.com.
On Twitter @andrewwegley
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Inside: City argues for dismissal of former Lincoln Police officer's amended lawsuit, Page A3.
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