Mayor Fischer presents new EMS, Corrections contracts

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ome people of different cultures or backgrounds accept different levels of fighting at home. Is minor violence criminal violence? Some cultures view force as a reasonable means to settle disputes in the family. (30) Violence scales have been created to define exactly what violence includes. Any “pushing, shoving, pulling, dragging, shaking, ripping clothing, hitting with an open hand, punching with a closed fist, choking, kicking, stomping, throwing an object, threatening with a weapon such as a knife or gun” are considered violence. (29) The American Psychological Association Task Force on Male Violence Against Women defined domestic violence as “coercive control” and any “physical, visual, verbal, or sexual acts that are experienced by a w

Why would any union agree no to get paid OT during a week of sick time or vacation time.. I may agree on sick time but YOU EARN vacation time... SO if you work 16 hours on monday, but because you have a vacation day scheduled for friday.. you get paid 48 hours straight time and lose 8 hours vacation..... your vacation days seem useless..

I know you guys love reading and posting on this, so could you do us a favor and handle a small issue. There are 2 separate garage-type doors leading into the sally port. In the area between those 2 entryways is a section large enough to park a motorcyle or maybe a Smart car. Could you kindly spread the word that the person that parks their hoopty Ford Expedition there is really asking for some scratches. Park that thing at the bank next door and let some tree-hugging electric car owner park his set of wheels by the entryway.

Thanks guys/gals for letting me gripe. I wouldn't want your job for nothing. While we're at it, do you have any gripes for us. And don't say, "Please search your prisoners better" because we didn't get to choose who our department hired.