Council briefed on Cheney-EWU dispatch

Perhaps the best way to get Eastern Washington University back to the bargaining table on a dispatch service contract with Cheney Police Department might be to equate the services the city provides the university to another business most about everybody in the world uses — and for just about everything.

“We are more than a dispatch center for them,” Cheney Police Chief John Hensley told the City Council at its July 14 meeting. “We are more like Google.”

Hensley briefed the council on the negotiations’ status, which began informally after the contract expired in 2011 but were broken off suddenl...

 

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