What would make police union and its members happy?
When I moved to St. Petersburg more than 10 years ago, the downtown was wearing the grim face of recession, and tensions between the Police Department and the African-American community were approaching the breaking point. In recent years, the downtown has been transformed into a vibrant center of shops, restaurants, museums and residential housing just blocks from a magnificent waterfront. The Police Department has come a long way too, but you would never know it from listening to the Uhuru activists and some police union leaders. What would some people in this city do if they couldn’t use the police and race to promote their own agendas? When I moved to St. Petersburg more than 10 years ago, the downtown was wearing the grim face of recession, and tensions between the Police Department and the African-American community were approaching the breaking point. In recent years, the downtown has been transformed into a vibrant center of shops, restaurants, museums and residential housing j
