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Videosby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2016

Protesters Block Streets After Portland, OR, Council Approves Police Contract

The scene devolved into a lengthy standoff, with dozens of protesters blocking traffic and light-rail trains until an estimated 75 officers in riot gear intervened. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 6, 2016

Boston Police Union, Commissioner Spar Over Body Camera Use

Boston's police commissioner squared off in court Tuesday with the leader of the city's largest police union over a plan to have 100 officers wear body cameras, as lawyers for each side accused the other of having "unclean hands."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 2, 2016

Chicago Police Union Asks Officers Not to Work Overtime During Labor Day Weekend

"In order to show unity and to protest the continued disrespect of Chicago Police Officers and the killings of Law Enforcement Officers across our Country, we are requesting FOP Members to refrain from volunteering to work ... for the entire Labor Day Weekend," the memo said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 29, 2016

Sheriff Clarke Named NYPD Union's Man of the Year

The largest union representing New York City police officers has awarded its Man of the Year honor to an outspoken conservative sheriff from Wisconsin.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 23, 2016

San Jose Facing Emergency Shortage of Police

Police Chief Eddie Garcia, POA leaders and city officials met for about an hour Monday to discuss the situation. That's seen by many as an indication the city could make the emergency declaration as early as next week.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 22, 2016

Cincinnati FOP Wants Extra Pay for Officers who Wear Body Cameras

A lawyer for Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #69, Stephen Lazarus, sent the city a "cease and desist" letter, saying until pay for wearing the equipment has been decided, officers shouldn't wear them. He asked that the city cease the program by Wednesday at the latest, pending the bargaining process.

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Videosby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016

“Black Labs Matter” Ad in San Francisco Police Union's Newspaper Draws Fire

The San Francisco POA’s August 2016 Journal’s “End Point” ad shows a picture of a black lab wearing a sign that says "black labs matter" next to a picture of a yellow lab wearing a sign that says "all labs matter." More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016

Clinton Snubbed FOP Invite to Talk About Policing and Endorsement

"It sends a powerful message. To be honest with you, I was disappointed and shocked," said Chuck Canterbury, the president of the National Fraternal Order of Police. "You would think with law enforcement issues so much in the news that even if she had disagreements with our positions, that she would’ve been willing to say that."

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 8, 2016

“Black Labs Matter” Ad in San Francisco Police Union's Newspaper Draws Fire

The San Francisco POA’s August 2016 Journal’s “End Point” ad shows a picture of a black lab wearing a sign that says "black labs matter" next to a picture of a yellow lab wearing a sign that says "all labs matter."

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 22, 2016

Philly Police Union Angered by Scheduling of Relatives of Men Killed by Police to Speak at Democratic Convention

Philadelphia’s police union is blasting Hillary Clinton for inviting relatives of men killed in police shootings and other police actions to speak at the Democratic National Convention next week, but failing to include relatives of slain police officers.

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