Omaha Mayor John Ewing brings department heads to final town hall

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Mayor John Ewing brought every city department head to the last of his town hall series, giving residents direct access to the people who run their city.

Ewing’s previous town halls featured only him answering questions. For the last few sessions, he brought officials from fire, police, public works, city planning, homeless coordination, and the city council.

Nearly 100 residents filled every chair to hear what they had to say.

Direct access to experts

Ewing answered questions about the streetcar project, the city’s new homelessness plan, police staffing and affordable housing. This time, the experts were right there to provide details…

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