Budget

President Joe Biden's pick for leading the Department of Justice, Merrick Garland, made the remarks during his confirmation hearing Monday

The measure would create an emergency fund that could be used to cover other police agencies' costs if they help Minneapolis with security during the trials

In December, the city's mayor ordered all city departments to cut their budgets by 7.5% amid pandemic recovery efforts

To get the union to postpone two pay raises, the city's mayor is proposing a new overtime schedule

The unanimous vote came eight days after police requested the funding, saying they were down 200 police officers from recent years

Chief Chuck Lovell is asking for a budget cut of just 1%, not the full 5% that the mayor directed each city bureau to consider

Gov. Mike DeWine proposed a $10 million grant program to help law enforcement agencies equip all officers with body cameras

The proposed $35 million fund would be used to reimburse out-of-jurisdiction police agencies that pitch in when an emergency arises

The deal will avert layoffs for as many as 355 officers by delaying scheduled pay raises until 2023

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Pay raises for LAPD went into effect Sunday, despite threats from city officials that refusal to delay the raises could result in hundreds more layoffs

The city tapped into a line of credit in order to exempt public safety workers from the cutbacks, but said additional funding will be needed to prevent future cuts

Leaders can act now to proactively address staffing, equipment and other financial impacts of the pandemic

The campaign criticizes police budget cuts and the city's response to a recent uptick in violent crime