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FEMA told grant recipients they must provide additional details on fund distribution and use, with processing times extended up to 30 days
$296,969 traffic safety grant came from the state’s Automated Red Light Enforcement program
Lake County’s new Mobile Integrated Healthcare program helps reduce strain on emergency services by providing in-home care for frequent 911 callers
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Experts estimated these calls increased 8% in the U.S. after stay-at-home orders, compared to 20% across United Nations states
A spokesperson for the mayor’s office said that the decision was in part a response to rising crime
The proposal would require newly hired officers to live in Syracuse for their first five years on the job
The unit will be composed of a police officer, a paramedic, a behavioral health caseworker and a social worker
The initiative will create a targeted block-by-block police presence in strategic areas
Chauvin was found guilty on all charges in a verdict read Tuesday afternoon
The new law allows city councils and county commissioners to amend or rescind emergency orders by local health boards and health officers
The new law allows public safety workers who reach 20 years of service within the next two years to retire with a pension, regardless of their age
The city council voted to develop recommendations for a traffic division that would be separate from police
The bill further protects female firefighters by adding breast cancer and ovarian cancer to the list of qualifying diseases