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29

Jul 2014

LAPD Officers Gather to Voice Concerns Over Latest Contract Offer

The Los Angeles police union recently rejected the City of Los Angeles' contract offer. The sticking point involves a pay raise and on Tuesday union leaders voiced their concerns hoping to move contract talks forward.

25

Jul 2014

Tyler Izen on NBC4 News Conference with Conan Nolan

Los Angeles Police Protective League President Tyler Izen explains to NBC4's Conan Nolan why LA Mayor Eric Garcetti and Police Chief Charlie Beck should not directly lobby officers over a proposed contract.

24

Jul 2014

Here Is Where Violent Crime Is Surging in L.A.

(johndoeforty1/Flickr) Earlier this month Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck announced that violent crime had increased in the first half of 2014. The city saw a 2.8 percent bump compared the same period last year. But...

17

Jul 2014

Mayor Tells LAPD Vet Math 'Problem', Not Lack Of Respect Behind Contract Talks

KNX1070 hosts "Ask The Mayor" Q&A with Mayor Eric Garcetti. (credit: KNX) Los Angeles cannot afford a big pay raise for police officers to end a labor dispute with the LAPD, Mayor Eric Garcetti said Thursday. KNX 1070's Charles...