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Civil rights leaders call for national police reform following Sonya Massey's killing | First Listen

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  • Civil rights leaders call for national police reform following Sonya Massey's killing
  • Former President Donald Trump says the police shooting that killed Sonya Massey "didn't look good to me"
  • More than one hundred protestors gathered outside a Chicago hotel where Trump was speaking
  • Officials in Logan County still pushing the state to rebuild Logan Correctional Center in Logan County
  • A major water company wants to increase rates to improve its infrastructure

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