4 h. ago Quincy residents sue to stop installation of patron saint statues at public safety building

“The statues send a message that the Quincy government favors one faith above all others. This flagrantly violates our state constitution.” The post Quincy residents sue to stop installation of patron saint statues at public safety building appeared first on Boston.com.

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40 h. ago Mayor Lurie to avoid big cuts to S.F. public safety agencies in upcoming budget

Mayor Lurie to avoid big cuts to S.F. public safety agencies in upcoming budget  San Francisco Chronicle

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42 h. ago Public safety agencies spared from major cuts after budget blowback

Public safety agencies spared from major cuts after budget blowback  The San Francisco Standard

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64 h. ago Entertainment Industry Tries to Derail Bill to Save AM Radio from Automakers' Plan to Kill It

Entertainment industry lobbyists are trying to torpedo a bipartisan bill intended to protect AM radio, a key component of America’s public safety infrastructure and a traditional strongpoint for conservatives free of big tech censorship. The post Entertainment Industry Tries to Derail Bill to Save AM Radio from Automakers’ Plan to Kill It appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago DOJ: Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Will Plead Guilty to Making Phony, Anti

A former Los Angeles deputy mayor — tasked with overseeing public safety — has agreed to plead guilty to faking an anti-Israel bomb threat on city hall last year. The post DOJ: Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Will Plead Guilty to Making Phony, Anti-Israel Bomb Threat appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago Justice Department cuts to public safety grants leave police and nonprofits scrambling

Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention programs.

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5 d. ago Former L.A. deputy mayor of public safety to plead guilty to fake bomb threat

Former L.A. deputy mayor of public safety to plead guilty to fake bomb threat  The Washington Post

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5 d. ago That Time L.A.'s Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Called in a Bomb Threat on His Own City Hall

That Time L.A.'s Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Called in a Bomb Threat on His Own City Hall  Reason Magazine

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6 d. ago Former LA deputy mayor to plead guilty to making fake bomb threat: DOJ

Brian K. Williams, the former deputy mayor of public safety for Los Angeles, faces a statutory maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison.

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6 d. ago Karen Bass's former deputy mayor of public safety admits bomb threat hoax targeting Los Angeles City Hall

Brian Williams, former deputy mayor of public safety, admits to fabricating a bomb threat at LA City Hall, risking a decade-long prison sentence.

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6 d. ago This state just became the latest in the country to ban sanctuary cities

Gov. Kelly Ayotte signs bills banning sanctuary cities in New Hampshire, highlighting public safety and cooperation with federal immigration efforts as priorities.

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6 d. ago Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Agrees to Plead Guilty to Threatening to Bomb L.A. City Hall Last Year

Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor of Public Safety Agrees to Plead Guilty to Threatening to Bomb L.A. City Hall Last Year  Department of Justice (.gov)

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6 d. ago Trump administration revokes Harvard's ability to enroll international students

International students make up more than a quarter of Harvard University's student body. Harvard says the government's actions, which could cut off a major revenue stream, are "unlawful."

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6 d. ago Seattle unveils summer safety plan to enhance public park security and accessibility

Seattle unveils summer safety plan to enhance public park security and accessibility  KOMO

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8 d. ago PAUL MAURO: New Orleans jailbreak exposes flat out failures of federal oversight

New Orleans jail escape reveals flaws in federal oversight. Consent decrees deserve criticism for fostering indecision and understaffing which impacts public safety.

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8 d. ago Marco Rubio defends cuts to the foreign affairs budget in the Senate

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending major cuts in the foreign affairs budget as he testifies on Tuesday before the Senate committee where he used to serve.

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8 d. ago Marco Rubio defends foreign affairs cuts and Trump's Russia talks in Senate hearing

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending major cuts in the foreign affairs budget as he testifies on Tuesday before the Senate committee where he used to serve.

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9 d. ago Debt Downgrade Bolsters The Right In Congressional Talks Over Megabill

Conservatives have been holding out against the major tax and spending cut package to implement President Trump’s agenda, arguing it will swell federal deficits. The Moody’s downgrade underscored their concerns.

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9 d. ago New Washington law directs $100M in grants toward hiring police, improving public safety

New Washington law directs $100M in grants toward hiring police, improving public safety  Washington State Standard

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1 week ago Arlington, Virginia, county board blocks police coordination with ICE in more cases

Virginia officials criticize Arlington's decision to limit police-ICE cooperation, claiming it endangers public safety by protecting violent illegal immigrants.

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