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As New Fayetteville Police Headquarters Enters Design Phase, Opposition Calls for Defunding

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Initial design concept for the new Fayetteville Police Department headquarters.

After Fayetteville voters approved nearly $37 million in funding for a new police department headquarters in a special election in 2019, the city has entered the design phase of the project. But following the recent police shootings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Jacob Blake, opponents are calling for the money to be invested elsewhere.

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