Karen Nelson, Appleton’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, writes a regular column called “Better Together” for Appleton Monthly magazine. During the 12/07/2020 Police Community Advisory Board meeting, she drew attention to her October 2020 column entitled “Racism Is A Crisis!” and the fact that, in that […]
Just A Snowy Evening In Appleton
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Karen Nelson on Appleton’s Participation In The Government Alliance On Race And Equity – “We are looking at tackling this thing from a totally structural standpoint.”
Karen Nelson, Appleton’s Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator, spoke at the 12/07/2020 Police Community Advisory Board Meeting about the Government Alliance On Race And Equity–the goals and focus of that group and what Appleton hopes to accomplish by being a part of GARE. She also mentioned […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/28/2020
On 12/28/2020 Appleton reported 21 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 14 new probable cases. Active cases dropped by 60. Cases out of isolation increase by 95. There were no new deaths. I thought I would add a new chart showing just active cases over time. […]
Appleton Police 10 Year Use Of Force Analysis (2010-2019)
On 12/07/2020 Appleton Police Chief Thomas gave a presentation to the Appleton Police Community Advisory Board on Use of Force by the APD. He reviewed the information that is available in the police department’s 2010-2019 Use of Force Analysis. The original document is 180 pages […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/27/2020
On 12/27/2020. Appleton reported 8 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 7 new probable cases. Active cases rose by 14. Cases out of isolation remained the same as yesterday. At 607, our active cases are the highest they’ve been since 11/30. There was one new death. […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/26/2020
Coronavirus numbers have been for 12/26/2020. It turns out the numbers posted yesterday were actually for 12/23-12/25 eventhough the date they labelled it with indicated they were only through 12/24. On 12/26 we had 20 new confirmed cases and 2 new probable cases. Active cases […]
Opening Items From 12/07/2020 APD Community Advisory Board Meeting
It’s the day after Christmas and things are pretty quiet. There are no meetings scheduled until January 5, so we have over a week of no new business. This will hopefully give me a chance to go back and look at some older meetings that […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/24/2020 (?)
Coronavirus numbers have been posted for…some date. I’m not quite sure. City Hall had said they’d be posting statistics for 12/23-12/25 today. However, the date on the dashboard says the numbers posted today are only through 12/24. I suspect they are simply mislabeled because if […]
Crowded Mall Casts Doubts On People’s Dedication To Coronavirus Mitigation
Not being someone who leaves my Christmas shopping until the very last day possible, I had no reason to be by the mall today, but I was informed by someone who is a chronic Christmas present procrastinator that the Fox River Mall was quite crowded […]