Transition of Re-Entry Services Program

Expressed opposition to moving the re-entry services program under the Adult Probation Department, arguing it creates a conflict of interest.

Questioned the procedure used to pass the re-entry program ordinance without a second reading and emphasized the importance of accountability and standards for elected officials.

Expressed disappointment over the elimination of funding for the previous re-entry program structure and questioned budget figures presented to council.

Spoke on behalf of TRUST in support of House Bill 2299 regarding body-worn cameras for county probation officers and asked council to write supporting emails.