Plan to equip all Arizona DPS officers with body cameras meets some skepticism
Gov. Doug Ducey’s fiscal 2021 budget proposes spending about $5 million to provide body cameras to all sworn personnel in the Arizona Department of Public Safety, but some critics of police use of deadly force worry the cameras will be used to pr.....»»
"You"ll Never Be White" - Black Teacher"s Racist Rant Highlights Need To Equip All Officers With Body Cameras
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Durkan"s plan to limit natural gas use in new buildings meets resistance
Industry skepticism is not expected to slow down passage of the proposal. The chair of the City Council committee that will hear the legislation said he wants to move quickly on the plan......»»
Samsung heir"s apology meets with skepticism, watchdog panel seeks concrete plan
Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee's vow to end dynastic succession at South Korea's biggest conglomerate following three generations of Lee family control sparked skepticism on Thursday......»»
The next level of police technology: Live-streaming body cameras
Cincinnati is the first city to equip its force with cameras that turn on automatically when guns or Tasers are drawn, letting commanders see live events unfold......»»
Every uniformed city police officer has a body camera
All 20,000 New York City uniformed police officers have now been outfitted with body cameras, Commissioner James O’Neill said yesterday. [] "> To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Police officers are almost never convicted of murder but body cameras may have made the difference in this Texas case
Rose Baca/The Dallas Morning News via AP It's not unusual for police officers to have body cameras anymore, but it is rare that the cameras lead to a murder conviction of an officer. On Wednesday, a jury convicted former police officer, Roy Olive.....»»
Elon Musk Says "Tesla Was The Only Car Company Attacked" After 16 Protesters Were Taken Into Custody In Berlin: "There Is More To This Than Meets The Eye"
Protestors against Tesla Inc's expansion efforts at its gigafactory in Berlin on Friday attempted to storm the company's factory, damaged several of the company's EVs, and even injured several police officers. read more.....»»
Winners named for the 2024 Arizona ORBIE Awards
Arizona's chief information officers and technology leaders joined at The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa on May 3 for the 2024 Arizona ORBIE Awards, hosted by ArizonaCIO. The Leadership Award recipient and keynote speaker was Mike Goodwin, seni.....»»
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office calls Bears’ stadium proposal ‘non-starter’ after meeting
After meeting remotely with Chicago Bears executives, aides to Gov. J.B. Pritzker still expressed skepticism about Chicago stadium plan. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration continued to call the Chic.....»»
Arizona tribes plan to appeal after judge allows SunZia power line to proceed
After a federal judge denied a request to stop work on a power line project that would cross a "culturally sensitive" valley, two Arizona tribes said they'd continue the legal fight against it......»»
NHL"s Gary Bettman: Opposition to Coyotes arena could be a problem
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has raised concerns that the same political forces that opposed the Arizona Coyotes plan to build a huge entertainment district in Tempe could derail the new plan to build an arena in Phoenix......»»
Biden meets with congressional leaders to discuss compromise on infrastructure plan
President Joe Biden met with the four congressional leaders at the White.....»»
Biden cites infrastructure needs in Arizona, other states, to push plan
WASHINGTON – The White House began its pitch Monday for President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal by spelling out constructions needs in all 50 states, including Arizona which got a grade of C on a recent infrastructure repor.....»»
Capitol Report: Biden says he’s ‘prepared to negotiate’ on infrastructure as he meets bipartisan group of lawmakers
President Joe Biden said Monday he's ready to hash out ideas on his proposed $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, as he faces resistance from Republicans and even some Democrats......»»
Biden meets with bipartisan group on $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan, saying he"s open to negotiate
Biden insisted the.....»»
"Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bot": NASA"s Perseverance Mars rover is snapping remarkable new selfies
NASA's Perseverance rover is using its robotic arm to take selfies on Mars. It captured its body in an image alongside the Ingenuity helicopter. Perseverance photographed its own cameras. NASA.....»»
The Capitol Police officer who died after Capitol attack was honored with a police procession
Videos of the procession show officers standing in attendance of a motorcade carrying the body of fallen off.....»»
10 Things in Politics: Trump sees legal danger ahead
The former president's legal predicament, more Republicans come out against Biden's infrastructure plan and the DOJ's probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz. President Donald J. Trump meets with bank.....»»
Arizona Community Foundation elects new chair of board of directors
Besides electing a new chair of its board of directors, the statewide family of charitable funds also named other board officers......»»
It’s too soon for Ducey to lift Covid restrictions, doctors warn
Four Arizona physicians on Friday assailed Gov. Doug Ducey’s plan to return to mostly normal operations as vaccinations against Covid-19 ramp up, warning that the coronavirus that causes the disease remains out of control. Ducey last week said he .....»»