Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Reno public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in public safety with critical priority
Axon Public Safety and Surveillance Contract
The City Council approved an 8-year, $21.7 million contract with Axon for police body-worn cameras, tasers, drones, and automated license plate readers, sparking intense debate over community privacy and public safety.
Wildfire Defense and Evacuation Preparedness
Homeowners report insurers telling them to remove trees for wildfire defensible space; the city has 2,400 acres of open space backing up to homes, making this a growing issue.