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TexasProgresive

(12,157 posts) Thu May 8, 2014, 07:18 PM May 2014

Mayor Ruben Gomez made an appearance at the demonstration. He said he know what he's going to recommend at Saturday's emergency council meeting.

"The recommendation from the mayor is that we go ahead an terminate the officer," said Mayor Galvan.

http://www.kbtx.com/home/headlines/Dozens-Shout-for-Justice-at-Hearne-Protest-March-258537911.html

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Hearne, TX mayor calling for policeman's termination/ (Original Post) TexasProgresive May 2014 OP

This is good news herding cats May 2014 #2

(111,972 posts)

1. I bet that the municipal liability insurer for the town told them that their premiums were about to

Thu May 8, 2014, 07:44 PM

May 2014

skyrocket if they didn't terminate the officer.

(19,558 posts)

2. This is good news

Thu May 8, 2014, 07:47 PM

May 2014

The man has shot and killed two people in a town of less than 5K in the two years he's been on the police force. Something is not right there.

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3. All for it: "The recommendation from the mayor is that we go ahead an[d] terminate the officer"