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Sarah Roebuck

News Editor

Sarah Roebuck is the news editor for Police1, Corrections1, FireRescue1 and EMS1, where she oversees daily news coverage and reporting across the four verticals.

She has nearly 10 years of journalism experience and has been recognized for her expertise in digital media, including being sourced in the book “Broadcast News in the Digital Age.” She previously served as a digital content editor in newsrooms across three states, where she honed her skills in storytelling and audience engagement.

Roebuck earned her bachelor’s degree in broadcast and cinematic arts from Central Michigan University. She joined the Lexipol team in April 2023, bringing her extensive experience and passion for public safety to the role. Have a story idea? Email her at news@lexipol.com. You can also connect with her on LinkedIn.

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The 23-month extension would keep the temporary reimbursement boosts in place through December 2027
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