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Who will be L.A.'s next mayor?
Los Angeles' mayoral election is still nearly two years away, but the field of candidates already is taking shape. And the race is certain to present voters with starkly different choices about who should run Los Angeles next. More contenders...Tags: Office and Retail Spaces, Staples Center, Eric Garcetti, Antonio Villaraigosa, Local Elections
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$50,000 city report to improve IMPD image unveiled
When Public Safety Director Troy Riggs arrived in Indianapolis in late October he had no idea of the fiscal swamp of red ink left behind by his predecessor. “I knew it was going to be difficult here. I was not aware of the level or the difficulty...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, David H. Moore, Government, New York City Police Department, Media Industry
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Public safety committee adjourns without Straub decision
After hours of presentations and questions, the public safety committee of the Indianapolis City-County Council decided to holdoff on making a decision on re-appointing Public Safety Director Frank Straub until the next committee meeting. The committee...
Tags: Local Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Government, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Public Safety Director Frank Straub to resign in August
Mayor Greg Ballard accepted Public Safety Director Frank Straub’s resignation Friday. Straub will resign from his position effective Aug. 1. In a letter to the mayor, Straub wrote it has been an honor and privilege to serve as the public safety...
Tags: Local Government, Safety of Citizens, Government, Politics, Emmis Communications Corporation
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Consultants' study targets IMPD patrols
A more than quarter million dollar study by a Washington, D.C., consulting firm with connections to Public Safety Director Frank Straub found IMPD patrols aren't reaching their full potential when it comes to fighting crime in the streets. The report...
Tags: Safety of Citizens, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Health, Health and Safety at Work, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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20 years after riots, hope and despair in South L.A.
To think deeply and compassionately about South Los Angeles as we approach the 20th anniversary of the L.A. riots is to inhabit a middle ground between optimism and bleak defeat.
A lot of good is going on in the inner city. But the last two decades...Tags: Justice and Rights, Egypt, Business, Christianity, Los Angeles Police Department
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Indianapolis spends big to hire NYC consulting firm to investigate cops
Indianapolis Public Safety Director Frank Straub is paying a New York City consulting firm $71,407 to launch an investigation into a top Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department’s Internal Affairs investigator, and do a review of IMPD’s...Tags: Standards, Crimes, Government, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mayor signed off on contract for public safety director's personal associate
Indianpolis Mayor Greg Ballard's office issued a statement late Thursday afternoon saying it was on board with Public Safety Director Frank Straub's decision to steer a $71,000 contract to the man who recommended him for the job.
"We didn't see a...Tags: Standards, Career and Workplace, Government, Regional Authority, Elections
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A partner against crime
Compared with selecting a new Los Angeles police chief, electing the U.N.'s secretary-general -- or, for that matter, a pope -- is a streamlined exercise in political minimalism. If you were searching for a mechanical metaphor to characterize the... -
Like a chief in the night
More than any other major American city, Los Angeles' modern history is inextricably linked to that of its Police Department. For that reason alone, William Bratton's achievements as the LAPD's chief merit a well-lighted niche in our civic memory. The...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Judges, Justice System, Los Angeles Police Department, Greig Smith
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Don't cut cops to cut costs
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Police Chief William Bratton were right to be outraged this week when the City Council's closely divided Budget and Finance Committee voted to ignore their budget recommendation and imposed a hiring freeze on the Los Angeles...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Finance, Crimes, Career and Workplace, Local Elections
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Dorner: Records show why ex-cop was thought to have fled to Mexico
L.A. NOWNew details in federal court records provide clues as to why authorities developed "probable cause" that a former police officer wanted in a deadly shooting rampage may have fled to Mexico as a massive manhunt was gearing up to catch him....
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