Meck Deck blogger Jeff Taylor questions five-figures bonuses offered to the Mecklenburg County and Charlotte city managers. Taylor offered these comments to Rebecca Clark for a Nov. 18, 2009, report on Fox Charlotte (WCCB).
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Cities differ on public safety tech
The police department in Winston-Salem uses a commercial product called ShotSpotter, a network of audio sensors and software, to identify possible incidents of gunfire and ensure a faster response to them. Since its implementation in 2021, the system appears to have reduced the number of aggravated assaults and saved at least two lives of gunshot...