OMAHA MAYOR JEAN STOTHERT PRESENTS A PACKED CITY BUDGET WITH PLANS TO FULLY STAFF POLICE AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS. GOOD EVENING. I’M BILL SHERMAN. I’M QUANECIA FRASER. THE MAYOR’S RECOMMENDED SPENDING ...

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