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Police departments seeing modest cuts, but not 'defunding'

by Associated Press
| October 2, 2020 12:06 AM

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — The racial justice protests following the death of George Floyd earlier this year prompted calls to “defund the police” in cities across the country, a priority for activists that has now become a central point in the presidential contest.

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