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Apr 09 2024
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Santa Clara rejects 49ers’ “best and final” offer over public safety and food buffet costs
Santa Clara has rejected the San Francisco 49ers’ “best and final” offer that would have resolved a legal battle over public safety and food buffet costs and mark the end of years of litigation between the two parties over Levi’s Stadium. On March 20, stadium Compliance Manager Larry MacNeil sent a letter to the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board — a governing body made up of members of the
East Bay TimesMay 22 2024
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Coast Guard Station Kenosha emphasizes safety on the water
City and county officials joined with the crew at Coast Guard Station Kenosha on Saturday to highlight the importance of safety on the water at the start of a new boating season. “By far, most boating deaths occur due to ignorance of proper boat handling and the lack of a life jacket,” Adams said. “So wear it; it will save a life.” Kerkman noted the tragic series of drownings that occurred on
Kenosha NewsMay 21 2024
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Pima County Supervisors pass heat-safety plan with 4-1 vote
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Pima County Board of Supervisors discussed its heat-preparedness plan at today’s meeting. Supervisors are working to better protect and reassure employees who work outside that their safety is top of mind as triple-digits fast approach. Pima County supervisors passed an action item on extreme heat with a 4 - 1 vote. Actions for the County include development of a
KGUNMar 12 2024
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Sioux Falls crime stats: Public safety trends stable despite community growth
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - According to Sioux Falls leaders on Tuesday, the crime rate in the city remained stable in 2023 compared to previous years. This trend is despite an increase in Sioux Falls’ population. Officials reported that major crime categories — including homicides, rapes, domestic assaults, robberies and burglaries — all decreased compared to previous years. Over
Dakota News NowMay 21 2024
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Medina plans health and wellness program for safety personnel
MEDINA, Ohio – City officials are hopeful a new health and wellness program could assist in protecting firefighters from risks of the job. “Every year we learn a little bit more about the risks associated for cancer in firefighters,” Fire Chief Larry Walters said during a recent health, safety and sanitation meeting. “With the data coming out we are trying to do some things on the front end
Cleveland Plain DealerMar 22 2024
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DPS creates STEM program for Arizona students to get hands-on experience in public safety
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — High school students from across Arizona got to step into the shoes of a DPS officer on Friday morning. “Today they’re doing the vehicular crimes and working with those detectives on how to analyze a crash scene,” said Veronica Valenzuela, Administrative Supervisor at Arizona Department of Public Safety Technical Services Division During this three-day, 22-hour event,
Arizona's FamilyMay 21 2024
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9 AM: Mayor Justin Bibb releases Cleveland's summer safety plan
Summer may be more than a month away, but the unofficial start kicks off this weekend after Memorial Day. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb will be holding a press conference at 9 a.m. to release the city's plans. Bibb is expected to release a plan that will proactively address crimes during the upcoming months, according to a press release sent by the city. Interim Public Safety Director Wayne
ABC 5 NEWSMay 21 2024
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Carson elementary students get lesson on traffic safety
Carson City resident Katherine Rodriguez is learning how she can use her daughter’s story to educate students and parents about traffic safety in the community. Rodriguez is the mother of Lexi Rodriguez, 14, who died Jan. 28 after she was struck by a car at North Carson Street and Nye Lane. She is partnering with Western Nevada Safe Routes to School coordinator Scott Bohemier and Tina Lonon,
Nevada AppealMay 21 2024
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MSHA head calls for national mining safety standdown.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration hopes mine operators in West Virginia and elsewhere will join in a national safety stand down Wednesday. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Mine Safety and Health and Mingo County native Chris Williamson announced the stand down as part of an effort to elevate the awareness of workplace safety hazards in mining and to
WV Metro NewsApr 07 2024
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‘Going to get out eventually’: Corrections officials, inmates say MN prison conditions a matter of public safety
Brown water, scorching summer heat with no air conditioning, one visitation day per week. Those incarcerated in Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater didn’t expect prison life would be easy living, but no one told them it would be like this. “We filtered the water with socks,” former Stillwater inmate Jesse Curry said. “It was medieval.” Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater was the
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