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Mayor McLean makes her pick for Boise's next Chief of Police

By George Prentice,
Hannah Gardoski
Published August 13, 2024 at 2:21 PM MDT
A portrait of Chris Dennison in his police uniform is shown, with an American flag behind him and a gray background.
City of Boise

After a months-long search, Mayor Lauren McLean has selected Chris Dennison as the next chief of police for the Boise Police Department.

Our Morning Edition host, George Prentice, sat down with the mayor to talk more about this decision and what made Dennison the right choice for our city.

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As host of Morning Edition, I'm the luckiest person I've ever known because I spend my days listening to smart, passionate, engaging people. It’s a public trust. I lean in to talk with actors, poets, writers and volunteers who make Idaho that much more special.
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Hi, my name is Hannah and I’m the assistant producer for the Idaho Matters show here at BSPR. If you have a suggestion for an Idaho Matters segment, please email idahomatters@boisestate.edu.
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