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Amid a whiplash of staffing changes, several NIOSH employees received a notice labeled “Recession of Previous Notice of Reduction in Force”
In his Peace Officers Memorial Day proclamation, President Donald Trump criticized prior justice policies and renewed calls for the death penalty for cop killers
Local, state, tribal and territorial agencies can seek up to $125K per officer, with initial filings due June 25
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot said her decision to drop the suit comes as more officers comply by reporting their vaccine status
The ordinance bans the possession, sale, purchase, receipt or transportation of firearms without serial numbers
The sites will offer clean needles, info about addiction treatment and naloxone
An Oklahoma City Council vote also put in place free, in-house paramedic training
Oakland is among other liberal cities having to change course amid an increase in violent crime
Watertown suit will aim to recover about $178,000 in expenses incurred by the city for the firefighter’s medical emergency and death
City employees who are not in compliance after Wednesday’s deadline will receive an advanced notice of termination
The company hired many of the paramedics and EMTs who had been working for AMR
The request for more funding comes after the City Council cut $150 million from the LAPD in 2020
The state has also created a special task force that works to crack down on retail crimes