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Community sentiment
At a glance
- Public comments
- 17
- Last 30 days
- 10
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Public comments (17)
Opposed automated license plate readers and mass surveillance, urging the council to limit government surveillance power.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 4:47:01 →Expressed frustration over unresolved quality of life issues in her neighborhood and the lack of a clear municipal mechanism to address them.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 4:50:28 →Criticized the council for violating its own public forum rules and policies regarding decorum and interrupting speakers.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 4:51:14 →Called for seatbelt requirements on school buses and questioned police technology expenditures.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 4:58:11 →Criticized the $17 million Axon contract and automated surveillance cameras, citing privacy concerns and lack of transparency.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:04:34 →Requested transparency on police response times, equal enforcement of trespassing laws, and better officer training downtown.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:07:56 →Shared concerns about slow 911 response times, downtown safety, and the need for dedicated foot patrols and mental health responders.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:17:50 →Cautioned the council regarding First Amendment rights and public forum speech restrictions.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:27:14 →Criticized council leadership, police surveillance technology contracts, and alleged suppression of free speech.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:30:42 →Criticized the council's handling of major votes, lack of due diligence on tech contracts, and dismissal of resident concerns.
City Council Work Session — October 5, 2026 · 5:34:23 →Criticized the council for rushing public forum policy changes without community dialogue.
City Council (Regular) — February 9, 2026 · 45:29 →Expressed concern that proposed public forum changes would restrict working-class participation.
City Council (Regular) — February 9, 2026 · 39:53 →Urged the council to keep public forums during regular meetings so decision-makers are present.
City Council (Regular) — February 9, 2026 · 42:57 →Argued that changing public forum rules makes political participation harder for working-class residents.
City Council (Regular) — February 9, 2026 · 47:39 →Urged the council to vote no on public forum changes and prioritize listening to residents.
City Council (Regular) — February 9, 2026 · 50:33 →Invited community members and churches to a free safety and security protocol expo taking place on Saturday at Divine Empowerment International in Hope Mills.
City Council (Regular) — January 12, 2026 · 23:00 →Congratulated the council and new law enforcement chief, urged officials to maintain high ethical standards, and raised concerns about community issues and resource allocation.
City Council (Regular) — January 12, 2026 · 29:41 →