Episode 12, part 2 continues our interview with Will Cleveland, who is well known in the Rochester area for his work as a journalist with the Democrat & Chronicle, his role with the Police Accountability Board, and his detailed and prolific writing on the regional beer scene and craft breweries.

This episode delves into the significant matter of police accountability and the complexities surrounding civilian oversight of law enforcement. The discussions includes the contentious establishment of the Police Accountability Board in Rochester and the inherent challenges faced when empowering ordinary citizens to hold government accountable. We explore various perspectives on municipal governance, with Greg sharing his argument for the incorporation of citizen boards across all functions of municipal government, thereby enhancing transparency and democratic engagement at the local level.

Will rounds out the episode with a conversation about finding hardcore punk later in life, and what appeals to him about the community and music. Will shares some bands that are currently in frequent rotation.

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