Calif. police spreading news faster with social media

[police brutality]

The Press Enterprise CORONA, Calif. — The Corona Police Department is now providing more information to the city's residents, and in ways that a recent study shows many Americans prefer to receive it. Corona police public information officers in November sent their first news releases via Twitter and Nixle, a third-party service that distributes information from public-safety agencies, businesses ...

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