Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cheyenne public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in public safety with low priority
Police equipment purchases
On the consent agenda, the council approved up to $853,980 for two BearCat G3 armored vehicles (General Fund reserves and federal forfeiture funds) and referred a purchase of 26 sets of ballistic body armor funded by a homeland security grant to Finance Committee.
Municipal court judgeship
Magistrate Andrew Sickenberger was appointed and sworn in as municipal court judge, over one dissent questioning his relative youth at the bar.
Frontier Days city support praised
Multiple council members and the mayor praised city staff and volunteers for handling Cheyenne Frontier Days, including emergency responses that likely saved lives and round-the-clock street cleaning.