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Social Security “Fix” For Pensions

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Many public safety professionals such as police and firefighters do not receive social security because the governmental entity they worked for opted out. As a result, police and firefighter retirees ...
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A History Lesson: God Bless America

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Kate wanted to do something to cheer them up, so she went to the famous American song-writer Irving Berlin (who also wrote White Christmas) and asked him to write a song that would make Americans  fe...
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Law Enforcement Objects To Private Policing Bill

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Legislation that would allow corporations, nonprofits and other entities to set up their own policing agencies came under heavy criticism Tuesday from a variety of law enforcement groups at the Senate...
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Lake County Settlements

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All the units (five, Deputy, Deputy Command, corrections, corrections command and dispatch) are three year contracts. Wages for deputy command: 5% 7% 5% Deputy 3% 4.75% 4.75% Dispatch 3% 4.25% 4.25% C...
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Senate Bill 594: Call to Urge a No-Vote!

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This legislation is authorization to create a private police force. These “private” law enforcement personnel can be hired by governments. There is no prohibition against eliminating an existing ...

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