Covington council weighs rising King County police costs, asks staff to model hiring one officer Councilors at a budget workshop were presented with projected increases to the King County contract for police services and a longer‑term rise in public defense and court costs. After extended debate they asked staff to model the budget impact of hiring one additional officer and to show how overtime and reconciliation payments would change.

As Covington grapples with soaring police contract costs and potential budget gaps, the council faces a tough choice: hire another officer or cut essential services.

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2 journalists facing felony charges after covering protests on Roebling Bridge: What to know Cincinnati CityBeat confirms that two of its journalists were taken into custody while covering a protest on the Roebling Bridge on Thursday night.

#Freedomofthepress #cincinnati #covingtonpolice it was a #peacefulprotest until the F***ing Covington police rioted. www.wlwt.com/article/jour...