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Newton: Villaraigosa's numbers game
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has every reason to be proud of his public safety record. He worked well with Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton, who had been hired by the mayor's predecessor, James Hahn. When Bratton left, Villaraigosa oversaw a...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Los Angeles Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Interim Police Chief Rick Hite wants to be IMPD's permanent boss
Interim Metro Police Chief Rick Hite told Fox59 News in his first one-on-one interview since taking office that he’s ready to present his credentials to state authorities and he hopes to be named the city’s permanent police chief. “I...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Government Debt, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Politics
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Interim Chief Rick Hite speaks of healing IMPD in first interview
In his first interview since being named interim chief of the metropolitan police department last week, Rick Hite said he has spent his first few days on the job listening to officers vent about the controversies that have surrounded their department...
Tags: Government, Politics
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Indianapolis interim police chief misses August deadline for waiver
Interim Indianapolis Police Chief Rick Hite failed to secure a hearing before an Indiana Law Enforcement Academy committee that would consider granting him a waiver as part of his process to be certified as an Indiana police officer. Hite, a 30-year...
Tags: Government, Politics
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Lawrence homeowners call mayors proposal to make cuts to public safety a mistake
Serious public safety concerns have been expressed in the City of Lawrence since the mayor proposed a nearly $900,000 cut to the 2012 budget, most of which would be taken from the fire department. If the city does not make cuts, it will run out of money...
Tags: Government, Politics
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Straub named police chief in Spokane, Wash.
Former Indianapolis Public Safety Director Frank Straub has been named as the next police chief of that Washington city. Mayor David Condon of Spokane, Wash. officially announced his choice for the city’s new police chief Wednesday. "I was...
Tags: Local Government, Government, Politics
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Public safety a big concern as City of Lawrence considers major budgets cuts
An ordinance has been proposed to keep the city of Lawrence out of bankruptcy. It will run out of money by the end of the year if several hundred thousand dollars is not cut from the 2012 budget. The figure included in the proposal is $878,910. The...
Tags: Fires, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Politics
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Immigration crackdown results in 24 arrests
A three-day operation targeting illegal immigrants and fugitives resulted in two dozen arrests around Indianapolis. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 24 convicted criminal aliens during the sweep. ICE said 17 had prior convictions for...
Tags: Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Migration, Illegal Immigrants
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Are locked, loaded schools the answer?
"Watch this quick draw," said school principal Buck Buford, pulling his sports jacket back so it cleared his holster and then going into a crouch. "I'm like lightning." His hand darted to his pistol. It caught briefly and he stumbled before he yanked...
Tags: Government, Politics
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Straub finalist for police chief position in Washington state
Indianapolis Public Safety Director Frank Straub may soon be headed west. Fox59 News has learned that Straub is one of four finalists for chief of police in Spokane, Wash. Mayor David Condon revealed the four final candidates on Wednesday. The...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Elections, Government, Politics, Emmis Communications Corporation
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Sandusky case sparks changes at Indiana colleges
When NCAA officials announced unprecedented punishment against Penn State University, they blamed the cover-up regarding Jerry Sandusky on a football-obsessed culture willing to win at any cost. “But the fundamental story of this horrific chapter...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Jerry Sandusky, College Sports, Education
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Frank Straub may remain on the job past expected departure date
Indianapolis Public Safety Director Frank Straub is supposed to leave office at the end of the month, but that may not happen. Straub was in Spokane, Wash., interviewing for a new job Wednesday afternoon. He is a finalist to become Spokane’s new...
Tags: Government, Politics
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