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SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Small Georgia town's mayor doesn't know what happens next after firing entire police department

Cohutta, Georgia called a special council meeting to reinstate the police department and consider the mayor’s immediate resignation after the mayor fired the chief and all officers.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago
Mission District

Divided San Jose council approves police housing preference - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Police Department personnel will receive priority in a new housing program, despite criticism regarding fairness to other city workers.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago
San Francisco

San Jose dismounts from revival of horse-mounted officers

The proposal for horse-riding police officers in San Jose has been shelved due to budget uncertainties and opposition from the police union.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Divided San Jose council approves police housing preference - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Police Department personnel will receive priority in a new housing program, despite criticism regarding fairness to other city workers.
more#san-jose
US news
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

SpaceX's Starbase city is getting its own court | TechCrunch

Starbase is establishing local municipal services including a part-time municipal court, volunteer fire department, and a new police department while handling permits and inspections.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
7 months ago

Highest ranking woman in Seal Beach police history sues city alleging discrimination

Lt. Julia Clasby alleges years of sexism, harassment, denied promotions and training, and retaliatory internal investigations within the Seal Beach Police Department.
US politics
fromFortune
8 months ago

Washington sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies

Federal takeover of Washington's police threatens command structure and public safety.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Washington DC sues after Trump officials' hostile takeover' of city police

Washington DC seeks a restraining order against Trump's federal control of the police department, claiming it is a hostile takeover.
US news
fromBoston.com
8 months ago

D.C. sues to block Trump's federal takeover of its police department as crackdown intensifies

D.C. filed a lawsuit to block Trump from taking over its police department.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
8 months ago

New lawsuit challenges Trump's federal takeover of DC police department as crackdown intensifies

D.C. challenges Trump's control over its police department, asserting it exceeds his legal power.
fromAustin Monitor
8 months ago

Austin spends millions on overtime pay for police officers. The city is scaling that back. - Austin Monitor

The Austin Police Department is the biggest overtime spender, initially budgeting around $25 million for overtime in 2024 but spending nearly double that.
Austin
Austin
fromAustin Monitor
9 months ago

City looks to cut some costs on police, fire budgets - Austin Monitor

City budget proposal includes significant decreases in Police and Fire Department overtime budgets, alongside staffing changes for budgetary relief.
SF politics
fromMission Local
10 months ago

SFPD deputy chief says police can't 'sit by' and watch ICE agents get hurt

Police may need to protect both ICE agents and protesters amid escalating tensions over immigration enforcement.
Social justice
fromwww.redlandsdailyfacts.com
10 months ago

California city pays $1.2 million to settle another Police Department sexual misconduct lawsuit

Redlands settled a lawsuit for $1.2 million due to sexual exploitation claims by former Police Department employee Julie Alvarado-Salcido against a former deputy chief.
Public health
fromSan Jose Spotlight
10 months ago

Sunnyvale hires one of its own as new public safety chief - San Jose Spotlight

Daniel Pistor appointed as the new chief of Sunnyvale's integrated Department of Public Safety, prioritizing community trust and transparency.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago

San Leandro police issue shelter-in-place order as they search for suspect who may be armed

At 6:15 p.m. Saturday, the San Leandro Police Department issued a shelter-in-place order for residents on Begier Avenue and Glen Drive as they search for an armed hit-and-run suspect.
East Bay (California)
NYC politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
11 months ago

City Council Asks Watchdog to Investigate N.Y.P.D's Cooperation With ICE

City Council requests investigation into police information sharing amid immigration enforcement concerns under Mayor Eric Adams.
fromMiami Herald
11 months ago

Suspect in Brickell stabbing fell to his death, Miami Police say

The suspect of a stabbing that left two dead in Brickell likely fell to his death, according to the City of Miami Police Department.
Miami food
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San Francisco
fromMission Local
11 months ago

'We're going to be covering the entire city with drones': Billionaire's donation to SFPD accepted

The San Francisco Police Commission accepted a $9.4 million donation to enhance the police drone program and surveillance capabilities.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
11 months ago

SFPD accepts $9.4 million from cryptocurrency billionaire to relocate Real-Time Investigation Center

San Francisco Police Department is enhancing its technology with a $9.4M donation to improve public safety efforts.
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fromBoston.com
1 year ago

Acton police supervisor placed on leave for allegedly driving retired police official home instead of charging him with OUI

Acton police supervisors decided to file charges against the man the following day and summoned him to Concord District Court for operating under the influence...
Boston food
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 year ago

Demonstrators arrested at UCLA are finally getting their phones back, but it might not be easy

UCLA Police will return cellphones to students arrested during protests after deciding not to file charges.
Pets
fromShore News Network
1 year ago

Schenectady honors animal control officers for frontline work in animal welfare

Schenectady Police Department honors animal control officers for dedication and professionalism in caring for animals during Animal Control Officer Appreciation Week.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 year ago

Antioch announces permanent police chief, assistant city manager

"We have turned a corner. This leadership solidifies our direction and our resolve," said Antioch City Manager Bessie M. Scott, emphasizing the move towards stability and reform.
Mission District
European startups
fromTESLARATI
1 year ago

Tesla police fleet saves nearly half a million in upkeep and repair costs

Bargersville Police Department has saved significant taxpayer money by using Tesla vehicles instead of traditional gas-powered cars.
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