Action News takes a first look at funding projections and breaks down some of the key numbers.
The police department will be getting more funding and street paving is a big ticket item.
"Our biggest investment is in public safety," said Sabrina Maynard, Deputy Finance Director for Policy, Analysis and Grants. While giving a glimpse at some of the plans, the administration stressed that it'll increase support for theMillions of dollars will go toward upgrading police technology, buying new cars, drones and improving the department's forensics lab.
Parker's administration is also navigating the post-pandemic economy. Her administration says the city lost $1.5 billion in revenue during that timeframe.
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