Standard Issue 9.26.25

Standard Issue: Lines in the sand, debates and opinions, Gen Z, and butt sniffing....that’s what’s currently going on in public safety news!

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Matthew Penar

May 22, 2026

I pretty sure the Aurora (Illinois) Fire Captain removed the lock on the half-staff but refused to raise the flag. Then the Fire Chief came and raised the flag, on orders from the Mayor.

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