The next meet and confer meeting between the city of San Marcos and the San Marcos Police Officers’ Association is scheduled for today at 9 a.m. in the at the San Marcos Public Library Meeting Room A.
This special called meeting is to continue the process of formal negotiations now underway with the intent of drafting a new agreement.
Later today, the community will gather for “50 Years and A Wake Up in Texas, Ending the Mass Incarceration Crisis in America,” two events designed to focus attention on conditions in the U.S. criminal justice system.
The first is planned for 4 p.m. in the Bruce & Gloria Ingram Hall, Room 3101, 310 W. Woods St. The second is at 6:30 p.m. in the Price Center & Garden, 222 W. San Antonio St.
Speakers include Nicole D. Porter, The Sentencing Project; Karen Munoz, co-founder of Mano Amiga; Bea Halbach-Singh, Vera Institute of Justice; Shahd Elbushra, Vera Institute of Justice; and Cyrus Gray III.
A Q&A will be held following these discussions. The public is invited to attend.