Augusta officials ponder funding for increased police presence in downtown area overnight warming center

AUGUSTA — In response to residents and merchants who have said they feel unsafe, city councilors have agreed to extend stepped-up police patrols in downtown Augusta. Councilors expressed support Thursday for a recommendation from City Manager Susan Robertson to use $114,000 from the city’s remaining COVID-19 pandemic relief funding to…Read More

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