Tensions were high Wednesday during a special Twin Lakes City Council meeting as residents heard arguments on whether to keep the city’s volunteer fire department active or to contract out with a neighboring city for fire service. Pat Neilon, who said he has lived in Twin Lakes for 46 years and previously served on the […]
BOISE, ID — Boise’s Firefighters Local 149 has been one of the most vocal groups supporting Mike Masterson’s campaign for mayor, with union members knocking on doors trying to unseat Mayor Lauren McLean and their union hall serving as Masterson’s campaign headquarters. But, why are the city’s firefighters unhappy with the current administration? According to […]
CHULA VISTA, CA — Despite advertising itself as “one of the highest paid” police departments in San Diego County, Chula Vista is struggling to staff its police force. According to law enforcement numbers from the FBI as well as numbers from police departments in San Diego County, Chula Vista has had the lowest number of officers per […]
Current Events The latest development in A.I. and policing: The City of San Jose signs on to use Benchmark Analytics’ First Sign Early Intervention System. How are cities dealing with the recruitment and retention crisis? Cases
