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Longtime small businesses can apply for the $5,000 grants for marketing, business process modernization and improving technology
With its new camera enforcement system, the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department detected 10,000 violations in February, leading to 300 warnings or citations
The state spends $307,468 per prisoner, which is double Vermont, the second-place state, and dwarfs the $23,000 Arkansas spends on each prisoner
“We’re at an extreme need where I need bodies on the floor,” said Ellsworth Fire Chief Scott Guillerault
Some residents in the wealthy Buckhead district have cited a surge in violent crime as a reason to split from Atlanta
“Put simply, Providence cannot afford to lose nearly 80 police officers,” said City Council President John Igliozzi
Commissioner Keechant Sewell had said that a new DA policy would “invite violence against police officers”
Portland Fire & Rescue officials say cleaning cars is “broadly accepted,” but they plan to develop a new policy in consultation with the city’s labor relations staff
The teams will patrol trains and stations and attempt to convince homeless people living there to move into shelters
As part of the First Responder Training and Recruitment Grant Program, each municipality and fire district is eligible to receive a grant of up to $100,000
City officials talk the pros and cons of Tesla, the Mustang Mach-E and hybrids
“The patrol shifts are very short at the moment. There is a lot of mandatory overtime,” a union leader said
Members of the Cosmopolis Fire Department said the mayor was accountable for taking away “necessary funding, and leadership where it was most needed”