City confronts long term police staffing shortages
Mayor Kintigh says New Mexico city struggles to fill police slots with understaffing lasting over a decade. Recruits start at 17.67 per hour, transfers 21.10 to 25.96 hourly, amid oil-field labor shifts and a broad review of recruiting approaches. Senior staff plan multiple concepts to address the shortage.
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Dennis Kintigh
RPD
Law Enforcement
Kintigh
New Mexico
Jeff Tucker
Rdrnews.com
Closing arguments in Wisconsin gun shop trial on liability
Prosecutor urges multimillion dollar damages against Badger Guns for selling a gun used to wound Milwaukee officers Norberg and Kunisch. Defense claims no negligence and that straw buyer and recipient deceived the shop. jury deliberations begin after closing statements. Burton pleaded guilty to two counts of first degree.
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Milwaukee
Bryan Norberg
Graham Kunisch
Badger Guns
Badger Outdoors
James Vogts
Wenuy Gunderson
Patrick Dunphy
Jacob Collins
Julius Burton
Burton
Collins
Dunphy
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Norberg
Kunisch
Vogts
Adam Allan
Badger
Donald Flora
Flora
Gunderson
Walter Allan
Mick Bentovic
No Social Security increase next year gas prices to blame
The COLA likely to be zero for 2016 as inflation remains subdued with gas prices driving the low CPI. The lack of an increase affects about 70 million Americans including retirees and disabled veterans and may raise Medicare Part B premiums for about 30 percent of beneficiaries.
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Washington
Polina Vlasenko
American Institute For Economic Research
Carol Mead
Montrose
Pennsylvania
Mead
Tricia Neuman
Kaiser Family Foundation
Senate
White House
Katie Hill
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Mary Johnson
Senior Citizens League
Congress
Social Security Administration
Lee Marshall
Greenville
California
Marshall
Prairie View Police Defend Taser Use on City Official
Prairie View police defend their use of a Taser on City Council Member Jonathan Miller as officers questioned four men outside his apartment. Miller says he was vouching for friends and urging calm. Chief Larry Johnson says the device was used per policy and evidence has been turned over to the district attorney.
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Prairie View, Texas
Prairie View
Jonathan Miller
Miller
Larry Johnson
Waller County
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