Sentences with phrase «of police and firefighter»

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer added roughly $ 270 million of police and firefighter pension money into high - priced hedge funds in May after complaining about the fees — and pulling...

We will never forget the terror of September 11, but neither will we forget the heroic efforts of the police and firefighters who rushed into the World Trade Center to help people escape.

Mayor Ben Walsh's budget adds a new class of police and firefighters and restores funding to the Greater Syracuse Land Bank.

The mayor's budget adds a new class of police and firefighters and restores some funding to the Greater Syracuse Land Bank.

The city is sending dozens of police and firefighters to help.

They control the hiring and firing of police and firefighters.

Not exact matches

There were soon reports and videos of another intense firefight between the suspect and police on Franklin Street.

«My heroes are those who risk their lives every day to protect our world and make it a better place — police, firefighters, and members of our armed forces.»

The cost of all those civil servants, politicians, teachers, firefighters, police officers and armed forces explains much of the overspending and indebtedness of the government sector, in the authors» view.

Plus, kids may take this rule the wrong way and resist the help of police officers or firefighters whom they don't know, says Nancy McBride, executive director for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Florida Regional Office, in Lake Park.

Firefighters and police officers face life - threatening situations routinely as a fundamental part of their jobs.

But the city's police officers and firefighters say they have not been consulted on the design of the new facility, which they fear will be too small.

One of the most interesting pieces I've come across lately deals with an investment firm that's been managing the pension plan for Tampa's police and firefighters for over 40 years.

FEMA is currently funding 100 percent of the island's emergency services through the agency's basic disaster relief program — $ 37 million so far for local governments to pay police, firefighters, and paramedics.

• The Riddle of Tampa Bay: Harold and Jay Bowen — who alone have managed billions for Tampa's police and firefighters for forty years — may be two of the greatest stock pickers of all time.

San Francisco, for example, enjoys the benefits of tech fortunes, but its homes are largely unaffordable for the police officers, firefighters and teachers the city needs.

That means that instead of helping people on that day, keeping them from having to jump or burn, protecting the firefighters and police men who entered the buildings selflessly, this god was playing at arts and crafts.

Air crash investigators have been called to the crash site, in a dense woodland, alongside paramedics, firefighters and Thames Valley Police, who said the first priority was «preservation of life».

In the World Trade Center and near it there were 2 606 persons, including: 1 762 residents of New York 1 402 persons in Tower 1 674 residents of New Jersey 658 employees of Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. 614 persons in Tower 2 355 employees of Marsh Inc. 343 firefighters 175 employees of Aon Corporation 37 Port Authority police officers 23 police officers 2 paramedics 1 firefighter was killed by a man who jumped off the top floors

Now first, among police officers (and I think firefighters, paramedics, etc. too), you find that after a while, a few years on the job, they HAVE to find some sort of outlet, some relief, from the horror, tragedies, pain, and general muck, mire and filth they deal with day in and day out.

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Playing through pain is a way of life for police officers, firefighters, military personnel, construction workers, miners and many other working people.

Village officials said they recently began negotiating new labor agreements with the Firefighter / Paramedic Association as well as the Metropolitan Alliance of Police and may have to make modifications later this year depending on contract settlements.

She's willing to shoot sessions for free and is particularly looking for women outside the career of firefighter, doctor, nurse or cop — she's already photographed a doctor and is currently working on shooting a police officer and women from other fields.

The City of Chicago is planning for more than 70,000 people to mob an election - night rally in Grant Park for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, an event that will involve police and firefighters working overtime, blocked streets and at least $ 2 million in extra costs.

As mayor of Rochester, Duffy (who is the city's former police chief) is putting his foot down when it comes to overtime for police and firefighters.

Men and women, old and young, people of every color and culture and creed, not knowing whether additional attacks were coming, out in the dark, out in the smoke, out in the chaos, comforting the families of the missing, donating blood, assisting and providing relief to our valiant police, firefighters and rescue workers.

Lawmakers are also considering an extension of a tax break for lower Manhattan real - estate that is favored by the Real Estate Board of New York and a provision to bolster New York City police and firefighter pensions.

There would, however, be a separate bill in which Cuomo seeks an agreement to allow some police officers, firefighters and members of the New York City Employees» Retirement System, which includes corrections officers, to qualify for enhanced accidental disability pension benefits, according to an anonymous administration official who spoke to the New York Times.

After six days of searching, State Police said the Toronto firefighter assumed missing on Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks was found alive and well in California.

At 1 p.m., Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon, state Sen. Betty Little and others host a press event on a gender - neutral bill, which would replace all instances of the words «fireman» and «policeman» with the words «firefighter» and police officer» in state law, LCA Pressroom, Albany.

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Ms. Crowley had previously racked up the backing of uniformed unions like the police captains and firefighters, as well as the painter's union, where she was once herself a member.

However, by far the most expensive of all the public pension changes proposed this year — a restoration of generous disability retirement benefits for recently hired New York City police and firefighters — did not win approval before the legislative session ended.

The penal law currently allows suspects to be charged with the more serious first - degree murder for the killing of a police officer, correctional facility employee, judge, firefighter, emergency medical technician, ambulance driver, paramedic, physician and registered nurse.

Another bill vetoed by the governor would have expanded the option of more expensive 20 - year retirement for some police officers and firefighters.

Makes all New York City police officers, firefighters, housing police, transit police, correction officers, and all surviving spouses eligible for variable supplements fund, regardless of number of years of service.

With just a week to go before the end of the 2015 legislative session in Albany, Cuomo attended a press conference on the steps of the state Capitol with the uniformed police officer and firefighter unions that believed the mayor's plan to reform pension disability payments didn't go far enough.

Faso was never accused of a crime or personally held liable for the improper pension contact, but the Albany Times Union cited «a source close to the investigation» in reporting that «Faso arranged or tried to arrange meetings between the investment firm Kellner DiLeo & Co. and officials at the state Common Retirement Fund, as well as the teachers, police and firefighter funds.»

«So, what used to happen was every year or two years there would be an extender that would go to the governor and put police and firefighters back in tier 2, but Paterson vetoed it in [20] 09,» said Maria Doulis, director of City Studies at the nonpartisan Citizens» Budget Commission.

That law allowed for the pensions of subsequently elected legislators to be taken after a criminal conviction, and defined «public official» in a way that also included rank - and - file state employees but excluded police officers, firefighters and teachers.

State Sen. Golden, a retired police officer, has won the support of cops and firefighters in his bid for a seventh term in office.

Also at 9:30 a.m., state Sen. Betty Little, Assembly members Jo Anne Simon, Shelley Mayer, Crystal Peoples - Stokes, Barbara Lifton and others announce the introduction of gender - neutral legislation for police officers and firefighters, Legislative Office Building, Room 130, Albany.

Obviously, Lazio, who ostensibly cares enough about the still - raw emotions from 9/11 to demand that a mosque be located far away from ground zero, would also be sensitive to the reasonable (and widely known) objections of the police officers and firefighters who lost friends and family that day.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is promising police and firefighters in New York City a better deal on their disability benefits, as a budget watch dog group warns against the proliferation of end of session bills that give union workers more benefits.

Endorsements include: the Transportation Workers Union Local 100, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union, Plumbers Union Local 1, the Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York, Teamsters Joint Council 16, DC 9 IUPAT, Steamfitters Local 638, the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, the Detectives» Endowment Association, the National NYCPD 10 - 13 Organization, Port Authority PBA, the Uniformed Fire Officers Association, the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union Local 338, the Correction Officers» Benevolent Association, the Sergeants Benevolent Association, 32BJ SEIU, the Metallic Lathers and Iron Workers Local 46, the Bridge and Tunnel Officers Benevolent Association, the International Union of Elevator Constructors, the Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association Local 831, the Bricklayers and Allied Craftsmen Local # 2, the NYS Troopers Police Benevolent Association and TWU Local 106.

But Cuomo, in his speech, says firefighters and police in New York are getting lower benefits than the rest of the state.

Public officials, current and retired police officers and firefighters, and citizens gathered at Forman Park in downtown Syracuse this morning to commemorate the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

For the third year in a row, the state Committee on Open Government is calling for the repeal or overhaul of a controversial statute that blocks public access to the disciplinary records of police and correction officers, as well as firefighters.

The primary purpose of the law which Marcotte submitted on April 9, 2011 is to protect the privacy of grieving families of soldiers, police officers and firefighters who have died in the line of duty.