Sentences with phrase «largest police unions»

But the murder of the two police officers, Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, by 28 - year - old Ismaaiyl Brinsley, has ignited long - smoldering tensions between the mayor and the city's two largest police unions.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

NYC's largest police union hit the Civilian Complaint Review Board with a sweeping lawsuit that accuses the agency of making an unprecedented illegal «power grab» in its bid to nail cops.

The New York City Sergeants Benevolent Association (SBA), which bills itself as the fifth - largest police union in the country, announced its endorsement of Chris Cox's bid to oust Democratic Rep. Tim Bishop in NY - 1.

The order, by Justice Rosalyn H. Richter of the Appellate Division in Manhattan, had been sought by the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, the city's largest police union, which this month lost its lawsuit seeking to have the videos classified as personnel records that state law exempts from public disclosure without a court order.

The nation's largest police union plans to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to influence the New York City Council on behalf of its officers.

More NYPD cops are abandoning their blue uniforms before getting their pensions, the city's largest police union charged on Tuesday.

More NYPD cops are abandoning their blue uniforms before getting their pensions, the city's largest police union charged.

More than 367,000 online letters were sent to the state Board of Parole following its recent decision to release cop killer Herman Bell, NYC's largest police union said.

New York City's largest police union is planning to launch an independent political campaign against Mayor Bill de Blasio's 2017 re-election bid, and its leader has already begun meeting with potential challengers.

The city's largest police union hit the Civilian Complaint Review Board with a sweeping lawsuit Tuesday that accuses the agency of making an unprecedented illegal «power grab» in its bid to nail cops.

NEW YORK CITY — Patrick Lynch, the fiery president of the city's largest police union, says he has «no regrets» over his emotional clash with Mayor Bill de Blasio last year after two police officers were gunned down in Bed - Stuy.

Afterwards, the head of the city's largest police union blamed de Blasio and recent anti-NYPD protests for the shooting.

On Tuesday, Patrick Lynch, president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association — New York City's largest police union — said «there will be pressure on a special prosecutor to indict an officer for the sake of public perception and that does not serve the ends of justice.»

The city's largest police union, the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, circulated a petition a week before the officers were killed inviting members to request the mayor and the speaker stay away from their funerals if they were killed in the line of duty.

Led by Noel DiGerolamo, president of Suffolk's largest police union, the foundation has expanded to include detectives, probation officers, district attorney investigators, supervisors and village police department members in Northport, Ocean Beach and Amityville.

Florida's largest police union is throwing its support to Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Gwen Graham and Republican contender Adam Putnam.

CROWN HEIGHTS — One day after Police Commissioner Bill Bratton shared «strong concerns» over the videotaped arrest of a uniformed postal worker in Crown Heights, the leader of the city's largest police union is telling him to reserve judgement «until all the facts are in.»

The head of the city's largest police union also slammed de Blasio and the Eric Garner protesters, saying they had «blood on their hands.»

She previously worked for the teacher's union and the largest police union in the State of Minnesota serving dual roles representing both union members and union management in internal workplace matters.

Not exact matches

A pair of police reform measures vigorously opposed by New York City's largest officers union is moving toward passage in the City Council, a last - ditch effort by its departing speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito, who has staked her legacy on criminal justice reform.

There have also been large donations, including $ 1,000 from AFSCME Local 983, the union that represents employees including urban park rangers and parks enforcement police officers.

He and Gregory both said Bellone should negotiate larger savings with police unions and present a more sweeping plan.

Suffolk's largest union, the 4,500 - member Association of Municipal Employees, received 3 percent raise in July, while members of police unions received 5.63 percent raises in 2016.

However, the union representing the city's police officers is seeking larger wage increases than those offered by the city, and has begun the process that could lead to binding arbitration.

They are working with police to ensure appropriate security measures are followed in the future at Young Israel, which has the largest Orthodox Jewish congregation in the nation, according to the Orthodox Union.

Union leaders have accused de Blasio of not being sufficiently supportive of police, and have said the drop - off in enforcement activity was due to low morale, a large number of protests throughout the city, and increased safety precautions following the killing of two officers in Brooklyn on December 20.

As per an article available here, «a massive strike organized by a radical wing of the country's largest teachers union [the National Coordinator of Education Workers (or CNTE)-RSB- turned into a violent confrontation with police» starting last weekend.

At the time, Kreuzer said that the police «don't seem to care,» and considered climbing down to march to the larger rally in Union Square.