CEDAR RAPIDS — The city’s staff is recommending a narrower scope of powers for a citizens’ law enforcement review board than what racial justice advocates have called for, limiting the board’s authority to investigate allegations of police misconduct and issue reprimands.The Cedar Rapids City Council is scheduled to hear a Community Development staff presentation at its 4 p.m.
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