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Nov 3, 2009
Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), issued the following statement upon learning that Deputy Police Chief Charlie Beck has been selected as the city's 56th Chief of Police.
Oct 27, 2009
In July, the LAPD decided that none of the Los Angeles police officers involved in the 2007 May Day gathering at MacArthur Park would be fired. Today, the District Attorney concluded that none of the officers involved would be prosecuted. In response, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) issued the following statement.
Oct 27, 2009
Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), issued the following statement upon learning that LAPD Deputy Chief Michael Downing has been selected as temporary Police Chief until Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announces his choice for the new Chief next week.
Oct 21, 2009
Los Angeles, October 21, 2009 -- Members of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) have voted to ratify a new contract with the City of Los Angeles. The Election Committee has certified the ratification vote that was completed yesterday. The proposed MOU was passed by 87% (yes) of the 4,037 ballots cast by members.
Oct 13, 2009
This morning, the Executive Employee Relations Committee ("EERC"), which includes Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Council President Eric Garcetti, and Councilmembers Bernard Parks, Jan Perry and Dennis Zine, met and approved a tentative contract proposal covering more than 9,900 police officers. That tentative agreement was presented this afternoon in executive session to the full City Council. The next step of the process is for the League to take the tentative agreement to our membership for a ratification vote, LAPPL President Paul M. Weber announced.
Oct 6, 2009
In response to news that the District Attorney has decided to file charges against three LAPD officers, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), issued the following statement:
Oct 1, 2009
In response to news stories prompted by city officials on the status of labor contract talks, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, issued the following statement:
Aug 5, 2009
In response to news that Chief Bratton is stepping down as Los Angeles Police Chief, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, has issued the following statement.
Jul 17, 2009
In response to the ruling U.S. District Judge Gary Feess regarding the federal consent decree under which the LAPD has operated for eight years, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, issued the following statement:
Jul 9, 2009
Granting early releases to inmates serving time for parole violations is a shortsighted, counterproductive budget balancing maneuver that threatens to undermine progress made in reducing Los Angeles’ crime rate, the President of Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) said today.
Jun 30, 2009
LAPPL Directors and other public safety experts will be regularly posting items at www.lapplblog.com and invite their members and those interested in policing issues to join the dialogue.
Jun 22, 2009
Los Angeles voters believe it is very important that public safety be maintained as the top priority in the new city budget and are dissatisfied with the way city hall so far is setting priorities, according to a survey of registered voters conducted by the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL).
Jun 16, 2009
Wednesday’s parade celebrating the Lakers’ 15th NBA championship will be even more gratifying knowing that the money for the event will come from the private sector and not the taxpayers of Los Angeles.
Jun 15, 2009
Los Angeles, June 14, 2009 – Citing deep financial problems in the City of Los Angeles and the likelihood that City workers will be laid off and furloughed, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, issued the following statement regarding the anticipated Lakers parade estimated to cost taxpayers more than $1 million dollars:
Jun 12, 2009
We are pleased that the city and U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have filed a motion to terminate the original consent decree issued by the Federal District Court, and transfer the primary oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department back to the Police Commission and Office of the Inspector General.
Jun 8, 2009
"The shooting in Hollenbeck Division today, involving a possible "low-risk" parolee, is a reminder why the public needs to be concerned about parolees in our communities.
May 23, 2009
After this week’s election, the Terminator’s popularity is still strong with one group – “low-level offender” inmates who are eagerly waiting for him to throw open the prison doors.
May 20, 2009
The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), addressing the city’s urgent need to effect major cost savings and adopt innovative sources of generating revenue in order to keep this promise, recently presented a wide ranging 16-point proposal to city leaders.
May 11, 2009
LAPD Officers nominated by the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) for the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO) Top Cops Awards will meet with President Obama tomorrow prior to the awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. The meeting with the president is scheduled to take place at 2:00 p.m. EDT in the White House Rose Garden.
May 5, 2009
The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), representing the 9,800 sworn members of the Los Angeles Police Department, wrote to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to express its “deep concerns” about a program that allows parole violators to remain free rather than returned to prison.
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