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Tear Gas

City of Madison

Madison City Council votes to mandate review of police tear gas use

Ordinance originally set to ban certain crowd control measures such as tear gas and pepper spray now only requires independent review
City of Madison

Dane County votes to not stop use of tear gas, pepper spray by Sheriff, does not fund mental health center

2021 budget continues to fund Sheriff's Office while all other departments get 5% cut
UW-Madison Campus

ASM, BIPOC Coalition students share rationale behind UWPD vote of no confidence

Chancellor, UWPD Chief view vote as premature
City of Madison

Madison Mayor’s budget increases police funding, City Council postpones prohibition of tear gas

'I welcome this new era of innovation in public safety,' Mayor Rhodes-Conway says
City of Madison

Community members voice concerns over unauthorized use of tear gas by Dane County Sheriff’s deputy 

'I think it’s a gross use of force against protestors, and I think it’s unnecessary,' Dane County official says
City of Madison

Crowd of 500 met with tear gas after smashing windows, looting in protest of shooting of Jacob Blake

The crowd set dumpsters on fire and broke many windows up and down State Street
City of Madison

National Guard called during second night of George Floyd protests

Protestors lapped the Capitol several times before police and National Guard pushed them back with tear gas
City of Madison

Madison joins in protests over death of George Floyd

After the peaceful protest around Capitol concluded, other groups looted businesses along State Street

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