Sentences with phrase «widow of police»

The governor continued his track record of blocking pension sweeteners, such as a proposal that would have let the widow of a police officer killed in 1986 receive his retirement benefits and one to let a Department of Transportation worker retroactively enter into a higher pension tier.

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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.

Attorneys in a federal lawsuit filed by the widow of a Watervliet man who was fatally shot by a Troy police sergeant are seeking to unseal the minutes of a Rensselaer County grand jury that cleared the officer of wrongdoing.

Barbara Mahama, the widow of the late Major Maxwell Mahama would soon be invited for interrogation by the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police.

NYC's biggest police union is demanding a do - over of the recent parole board decision to free convicted cop killer Herman Bell, requesting a hearing on behalf of the widow of Officer Joseph Piagentini, who was assassinated with his partner, Waverly Jones, in 1971.

NEW YORK — As the widow of NYPD Officer Joseph Piagentini cried Thursday at a police press conference, PIX11 learned the son of Waverly Jones, the other cop assassinated with Piagentini in 1971, supported the parole of Black Liberation Army radical, Herman Bell.

Esaw Garner, widow of Eric Garner, responded harshly when asked if she accepted the condolences offered by Police Officer Daniel Pantaleo.

«The AG is proud to donate all income from his appearance on Blue Bloods to the New York Police and Fire Widows» and Children's Benefit Fund, an organization that provides vital support to the families of those who've made the ultimate sacrifice to protect New Yorkers,» said Schneiderman spokeswoman Amy Spitalnick.

The Defence and Police Officers» Wives Association (DEPOWA) has built a Skills Acquisition Center in support of the widows of fallen members of the Armed Forces killed by terrorists in the ongoing war on terror.

Joseph Barrett, president of the New York State Police Investigators Association (NYSPIA), stated: «It is unfortunate that, after risking their lives for the citizens of the State of New York during their careers, that same State of New York now chooses to impose unprecedented health care cost increases on its retired State Police members and the widows and widowers of its deceased members.

Diane Piagentini (center), widow of murdered Police Officer Joseph Piagentini with the siblings of murdered Police Officer Waverly Jones, Gwenna...

Families of murdered Police Officers Waverly Jones and Joseph Piagentini (LEFT is sister of Jones Gwenna Wright and RIGHT is widow Diane Piagenti...

«She has never forgotten the widows and children of police officers and firefighters who died in the line of duty, and the UFOA will never forget her,» Hagan, who also praised the bill, said.

A police officer's widow gave birth to his daughter this week, three years after he was killed in the line of duty.

Based on mysteries by Craig Johnson, this modern western stars Robert Taylor as Walt Longmire, a taciturn, recently widowed sheriff policing a county in Wyoming that borders a Native American reservation; Katee Sackhoff (Battlestar Galactica) as his Philly - raised deputy, Vic Moretti; Lou Diamond Phillips as Walt's best friend, Henry Standing Bear; and A Martinez as Jacob Nighthorse, the casino owner whose relationship with Walt underlies much of the show's conflict.

Sandhya Suri / Santosh (India / United Kingdom): In the corrupt hinterlands of Northern India, a young widow, Santosh, inherits her husband's job as police constable.

(In Portuguese with subtitles) The Horsemen (R for profanity, sexuality, grisly images and disturbing content) Crime thriller about a recently - widowed police detective (Dennis Quaid) who uncovers a terrifying link between himself and the quartet of serial killers suspected in a string of Biblically - themed slayings.

Debut author Michael Hiebert talks about the inspiration for his coming - of - age mystery, Dream with Little Angels, the story of mom Leah Teal, a widowed police officer, as she investigates the disappearances of children in Alvin, Alabama — all told by her 11 - year - old son, Abe.

In the high court, Riegel's widow, represented by Allison Zieve of Public Citizen Litigation Group, argues that the justices have relied repeatedly on the presumption that a federal statute does not pre-empt the historic police powers of the state absent a finding of Congress» «clear and manifest intent» to do so.

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