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Mayor's proposed budgets calls for 17% spending increase for Buffalo police
The Buffalo News· 7 hours agoIn the wake of the killing of George Floyd in 2020 by a Minneapolis police officer and the months of...
Glamour and grit are both on show in a London exhibition of photos from Elton John's collection
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoA new exhibition of photographs owned by Elton John is everything one might expect from a star who...
R.I. House passes police reform, but without ‘George Floyd’ provision - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoThe amendment, which was ultimately tabled in a vote of 47 to 25 over questions of...
Biden mourns fallen police at memorial: 'We owe you as a nation'
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoPresident Joe Biden addressed police officers on Wednesday gathered in Washington to honor slain...
Today in History: May 25, police kill George Floyd
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Thursday, May 25, the 146th day of 2024. On May 25, 2020, George Floyd, a Black man, was killed when a white Minneapolis < ...
Trump's vow for police 'immunity' could spell trouble for Black communities
theGrio· 4 days agoDonald Trump’s vow to give police officers “immunity from prosecution” if elected back into the...
Philly’s police oversight commission has a new director after a tumultuous year. Here’s what Tonya...
Philly.com· 1 day agoThe agency, created by City Council in response to calls for police accountability after the murder...
Reform of RI's police bill of rights is closer than ever with House approval. What to expect.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 6 days ago...on Thursday after a heated two-hour debate, the long-sought compromise was born of the public anger and frustration sparked by a string of incidents of alleged police misconduct locally and nationally, including: The 2020 murder of George Floyd while in Minneapolis police custody and, closer to...
Minnesota lawmakers look to ban 'excited delirium' training for police
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMinnesota could become the next state to ban police officer training on "excited delirium," a term that has been rejected by major medical associations in recent years as ...
'Houston's pastor' and city leader Rev. Bill Lawson dies at 95
Houston Chronicle· 22 hours agoThe Rev. William "Bill" Lawson, the founder of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church who helped desegregate...