Edie Driskill

Here's how Columbus' $32M in development funds will be spent

The Department runs a lean operation with a budget of $32 million, but serves as a connection to many public and private partners.

Data: Policing remains Columbus' largest expense in 2021 budget

Columbus police falsely reported progress on promised reforms

A Matter analysis of a dashboard meant to show the public the Columbus Division of Police's reform progress revealed that some reforms were falsely reported as complete, raising questions on accuracy.

Quinlan stalled police reforms he opposed, leaked document shows

Notes from former Columbus Police Chief Thomas Quinlan revealed that the now deputy chief put about a dozen reforms suggested by a civilian commission last year on hold because he disagreed.

OSU and CCS students want CPD out of schools. Here’s why.