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>> when you say the police and the police union, police officers or police management -- all across theoard. i will speak to my relationship. i always had very good relationships sometimes excellent relationships, with these unions and the six police organizations i led. i never had a vote of no-confidence. oftentimes it is the badge of honor as a police chief. i have always been able to walk a middle road, where we have been able to agree or disagree professionally. it has never gotten personal. i work very hard at that. even now, in the midst of the contretemps in new york city between the police unions and the mayor, one positive at this juncture is the relationships i formed with the unions over the past year, helping to weather the storm as the mayor and the unions try to find common ground they can stand on so the disagreements of the last number of months that have boiled to the service -- service and boiled over, hopefully because of the relationships i have with the mayor i might be able to serve as a bridge in trying to deal with the rift the unfortunate rift that developed be
>> when you say the police and the police union, police officers or police management -- all across theoard. i will speak to my relationship. i always had very good relationships sometimes excellent relationships, with these unions and the six police organizations i led. i never had a vote of no-confidence. oftentimes it is the badge of honor as a police chief. i have always been able to walk a middle road, where we have been able to agree or disagree professionally. it has never gotten...
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there has been a widening reef police the chief police unions and the mayor who has expressed solidarity. tensions peeked after the killing of two police officers last month. police officers turned their back at mayors and police stopped enforcing it minor crimes and some of the numbers released on monday showed enforcement activity is rising but still falls short of last year's levels. david ignatius recently wrote the spirit of police community partnership has been badly damaged in new york and across the country, but the best model for how to heel the rachel is bratton's own experience fixing broken police departments in new york and los angeles. the police chief who can be said to have reinvented policing will have to do it once more. >> from david ignatius. i am pleased to have bill bratton back on this program. welcome. good to have you here it's first time to talk to you about a job you know very well, not only having seen it from new york but boston and la. does it differ from different cities? the role of the man or woman who is in charge of the police? >> sure. >> that's what m
there has been a widening reef police the chief police unions and the mayor who has expressed solidarity. tensions peeked after the killing of two police officers last month. police officers turned their back at mayors and police stopped enforcing it minor crimes and some of the numbers released on monday showed enforcement activity is rising but still falls short of last year's levels. david ignatius recently wrote the spirit of police community partnership has been badly damaged in new york...
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so and the only way he is going to do that is to sit down and talk privately with that police union and work with them to in a collaborative effort rather than in a war in the media. >> you know, i don't know if i were a new york city police officer, i don't know if i could be convinced. i don't know what he he could do. if you run on a campaign like that and you have made the statement that he has. i just don't know how you possibly, possibly recovers from that well, i think it's going to be extremely difficult. i mean, to be respected and judged on the merits of his actions rather than his public comment. police officers don't do this job to get patted on the back. they do the job because they join this as a career field. and they do it because they love what they do they don't expect to be patted on the back. they also don't expect to be kicked when they are down. >> i think it would be very hard to convince them that he has the respect that they do not believe that he has for them. so we will see. mr. canterbury thanks, sir. >> this is a fox news alert. new information about a shoot
so and the only way he is going to do that is to sit down and talk privately with that police union and work with them to in a collaborative effort rather than in a war in the media. >> you know, i don't know if i were a new york city police officer, i don't know if i could be convinced. i don't know what he he could do. if you run on a campaign like that and you have made the statement that he has. i just don't know how you possibly, possibly recovers from that well, i think it's going...
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the police union, there was about 100 of them. i think we had great dialogue. distorted they were because of what was going on and the change we were trying to make. the bill was great and extensive extensive. jeff roiter's staff was angry. the whole police academy, association i should say. they were very upset. so as the meeting began, as the meeting pursued on -- as a matter of fact there was a text that went outerer yesterday afternoon -- went out yesterday afternoon stating the police union was wanting to occupy the meeting so we would not have a voice. they a rose an hour and a half prior to the meeting. when we received that text on facebook and twitter, we actually did the same. some of us a rose little bit later. what happened while the meeting was going on -- i'll get straight to the issue -- >> yeah. >> jeff came up to the front, kneeled on his knees, pulled up his jacket and pulled up his shirt sleeve that had the i am darren wilson badge, a wristband. he had been going around the meeting all afternoon. that wristband was never shown. then he began
the police union, there was about 100 of them. i think we had great dialogue. distorted they were because of what was going on and the change we were trying to make. the bill was great and extensive extensive. jeff roiter's staff was angry. the whole police academy, association i should say. they were very upset. so as the meeting began, as the meeting pursued on -- as a matter of fact there was a text that went outerer yesterday afternoon -- went out yesterday afternoon stating the police...
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so she is still now on the loose, this according to a police union official. that female suspect, who is also suspected in the killing of a french policewoman, actually able to escape. initially there were apparently two hostage-takers involved. >> again, you and i are hearing the exact information. the only caution we have here to our benefit is the information and reporting about the supermarket, the kosher market assault is softer than the other assault. i don't think we know for sure -- i know it's being reported. i'd much rather be wrong this way. but the fact that the african descent man identified by french authorities as a suspect in the shooting with the girlfriend, we don't know for sure the girlfriend was in the marketplace. there have been reports from hostages and people coming out saying he had somebody with him. we don't know if it was her. we know that he, that man, is dead. that we're being told by french officials he's dead. we don't know she was there for sure. >> french police union are saying she was. >> she was and she escaped with the ot
so she is still now on the loose, this according to a police union official. that female suspect, who is also suspected in the killing of a french policewoman, actually able to escape. initially there were apparently two hostage-takers involved. >> again, you and i are hearing the exact information. the only caution we have here to our benefit is the information and reporting about the supermarket, the kosher market assault is softer than the other assault. i don't think we know for sure...
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and now our national police union is calling on congress to expand federal hate crime laws. the union wants those laws to include the targeted seeks of -- assassination of police. joining us police president chuck canter burry. good evening sur. >> good evening. so you want to expand the federal hate law crime that was -- to include targeted assassinations of police officers; is that right? >> absolutely, greta. there has been nine assassinations in 2014 and as we're saying enough is enough. >> what do you hope to achieve by it? and an assassination means to me a death and the maximum penalty -- i mean the penalty right now when you shoot someone and kill someone, you know, in some states is the death penalty. some life without parole. so i'm not sure you get any sort of enhanced punishment. if the -- if you wanted to put it as part of the hate crime nonfatal injuries. like shooting someone who survives and gets sort of a bump up. an extra five or 10 years on top of it. that might work. that might be to your benefit. >> that's not something we would oppose. but what we believ
and now our national police union is calling on congress to expand federal hate crime laws. the union wants those laws to include the targeted seeks of -- assassination of police. joining us police president chuck canter burry. good evening sur. >> good evening. so you want to expand the federal hate law crime that was -- to include targeted assassinations of police officers; is that right? >> absolutely, greta. there has been nine assassinations in 2014 and as we're saying enough...
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as you say, the police union saying they believe she was present in that kosher market but the interior ministry and others are not confirming that. police have also said it is believed that she was present when hamdi kolabali killed the police officer yesterday in paris but that's not confirmed either. one thing is clear. she was not just a peripheral figure. the reason police know this we heard from the prosecutor this evening, that last year alone, there were some 500 phone calls between her and the wife of cherif kouachi, of course one of the brothers who carried out the attack at charlie hebdo. 500 phone calls. you know there's been a lot of questions over the last 72 hours whether these two group of attackers, the hostage taker here the two brothers who carried out the attack on charlie hebdo and killed in the northeast of paris, were they connected? clearly, a connection established that extended back months a full year. those 500 phone calls. what were they talking about? it is possible that the attackers suspected that they were under surveillance by the police so they would ha
as you say, the police union saying they believe she was present in that kosher market but the interior ministry and others are not confirming that. police have also said it is believed that she was present when hamdi kolabali killed the police officer yesterday in paris but that's not confirmed either. one thing is clear. she was not just a peripheral figure. the reason police know this we heard from the prosecutor this evening, that last year alone, there were some 500 phone calls between her...
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bill bran ton set to meet with police union leaders in hopes of easing tensions at city hall. deblasio withll not be attending that. >> john boehner does stay the speaker. 25 republicans voting against him. the biggest revolt against the house speaker since 1860. now that boehner is keeping that gavel some are worrying about political retribution. >> we brought forth a movement 25 members of congress voted the way their districts wanted to and to be held in jeopardy for that or retribution is wrong. that would be something you would expect in china cuba russia or in a communist country. we honor free speech and protect that we should not have to go through that. >> two members are already feeling the sting. representative rich nugent and daniel webster losing committee seats after turning against boehner. >> the 114th congress in session. all of one day president obama touting the keystone foyer over the pipeline t.we have the capitol show down. >> the keystone ex el pipeline won't get the president's approval no matter what happens when the senate votes. the white house is th
bill bran ton set to meet with police union leaders in hopes of easing tensions at city hall. deblasio withll not be attending that. >> john boehner does stay the speaker. 25 republicans voting against him. the biggest revolt against the house speaker since 1860. now that boehner is keeping that gavel some are worrying about political retribution. >> we brought forth a movement 25 members of congress voted the way their districts wanted to and to be held in jeopardy for that or...
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they've tried to put a little bit of a good face on things by having the heads of all of the major police unions meet with the mayor privately at the police academy not long ago a few days ago. that was intended to sort of walk back some of the intensity of the politics, and hopefully today there will be another step away from the intensity of the politics, but make no mistake about it, there is an unfulfilled contract. the police, the major police union has been operating without a contract for five years. the head of that union is up for re-election next year. the mayor himself is engaged in quite a lot of politics. he has brought al sharpton, the civil rights activist right into city hall and had him sit in meetings with the police commissioner in his role which set a lot of people off. we're going to go back to seeing a big fight over that as well as the underlying question of police use of force as soon as tomorrow and maybe even into today. >> so beyond today when we talk about building better relationships with communities that police patrol, what would you like to see changed within the
they've tried to put a little bit of a good face on things by having the heads of all of the major police unions meet with the mayor privately at the police academy not long ago a few days ago. that was intended to sort of walk back some of the intensity of the politics, and hopefully today there will be another step away from the intensity of the politics, but make no mistake about it, there is an unfulfilled contract. the police, the major police union has been operating without a contract...
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. >> reporter: the mayor met with police union representatives this week. a spokesperson for the patrolmen's benevolent association would not say whether the mayor issued an apology. the funeral for officer liu is tomorrow. police union officials say they won't comment on the relationship between police and the mayor jim until afterward. >> axelrod: jericka, thank you. a baby goril ashunned by her mother, may have finally found a caring home. kamina is adjusting to life at the columbus zoo in ohio, her third home. she was born in oklahoma city, but her mother rejected her so she spent the last few months in cincinnati being taught gorilla skills by people in hairy suits. the other gorillas didn't accept her there either, but the ones in columbus seem to be warming to her so far. up next, special correspondent james brown's interview with a game changer-- football hall of famer and civil rights hero bobby mitchel. it's taco tuesday. man: you're not coming. i took mucinex to help get rid of my mucusy congestion. i'm go od all day. [announcer:] mucinex keeps w
. >> reporter: the mayor met with police union representatives this week. a spokesperson for the patrolmen's benevolent association would not say whether the mayor issued an apology. the funeral for officer liu is tomorrow. police union officials say they won't comment on the relationship between police and the mayor jim until afterward. >> axelrod: jericka, thank you. a baby goril ashunned by her mother, may have finally found a caring home. kamina is adjusting to life at the...
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the police unions are denying that's what they are doing. plainly that's what they are doing. don't want the police arresting people and ticketing people, then the police giving up doing their jobs might seem like a good thing. but if you think police play a role in keeping a big city safe, then what new york police are doing right now, without admitting they are doing it, is a pretty radical form of holding a city hostage. if they don't feel like they have support now, is this how they are supposed to earn it back? literally. you had to go deep into the cupboard. embarrassingly deep. can this mismatched mess be conquered... by a little bit of dish liquid? it can if it's dawn ultra. it's more concentrated... ...just one bottle has the grease cleaning power of two bottles of this bargain brand. here's to the over-extended family gathering. dawn, it's amazing what a drop can do. [ aniston ] when people ask me what i'm wearing, i tell them aveeno®. [ female announcer ] aveeno® daily moisturizing lotion has active naturals® oat with five vital nutrients. [ aniston ] because beauti
the police unions are denying that's what they are doing. plainly that's what they are doing. don't want the police arresting people and ticketing people, then the police giving up doing their jobs might seem like a good thing. but if you think police play a role in keeping a big city safe, then what new york police are doing right now, without admitting they are doing it, is a pretty radical form of holding a city hostage. if they don't feel like they have support now, is this how they are...
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there have been tensions between police unions and the mayor. head of the largest police union said mayor bill di blasio had blood on his hands because many officers felt he had chosen the side of protesters against the police department here and across the country as several cases were not indicted unarmed black men being killed by police officers and grand juries choosing not to indictment. >> a new citing in the search for the wreckage of the airasia flight. authorities say the plane shouldn't have been on the air -- in the air on the day it crashed. more on that. stay with us. >> it's a chilling and draconian sentence... it simply cannot stand. >> this trial was a sham... >> they are truth seekers... >> all they really wanna do is find out what's happening, so they can tell people... >> governments around the world all united to condemn this... >> as you can see, it's still a very much volatile situation... >> the government is prepared to carry out mass array... >> if you want free press in the new democracy let the journalists live. [[vo]]
there have been tensions between police unions and the mayor. head of the largest police union said mayor bill di blasio had blood on his hands because many officers felt he had chosen the side of protesters against the police department here and across the country as several cases were not indicted unarmed black men being killed by police officers and grand juries choosing not to indictment. >> a new citing in the search for the wreckage of the airasia flight. authorities say the plane...
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. >> we know there was a meeting previously with the mayor and several police unions in which reports say the mayor did not offer an apology to the police force for some of the comments he's made. what are people around the mayor's office saying that the mayor feels like he needs to do or does the mayor feel that the police department needs to simply get its members in line and get them to pay respect to the mayor? >> reporter: i think he does feel that way, but of course that's not something he can come out and say. that's that's where commissioner bratton comes in. he has some authority with the police department. he was a man that mayor july an any brought in the '90s to do this broken window strategy. there are a lot of officers who still have a lot of respect for him. he finds himself in a difficult position being asked to stand next to mayor de blasio and bridge this divide. he's the most important figure in all of this in some respects. >> msnbc zack roth, thank you very much. >>> in boston the trial is under way for dzhokhar tsarnaev the man accused in the devastating attacks
. >> we know there was a meeting previously with the mayor and several police unions in which reports say the mayor did not offer an apology to the police force for some of the comments he's made. what are people around the mayor's office saying that the mayor feels like he needs to do or does the mayor feel that the police department needs to simply get its members in line and get them to pay respect to the mayor? >> reporter: i think he does feel that way, but of course that's not...
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after those two officers were killed last month a memo attributed to the police union advised officersly necessary. now that the numbers are in about what police are actually doing, the union's denying it's any coordinated action. must be some kind of coincidence, some kind of fluke. police in america's largest city are mad at politicians. and the new york mayor in particular, because they feel like they don't get enough support for what they do. so now, it appears from the numbers they're just stopping much of what they do, for two weeks running now, and the police unions are denying that that's what they're doing, but plainly, that's what they're doing. and if you don't want the police arresting people and ticketing people, then the police giving up their jobs might seem like a good thing. but if you think police play a role in keeping a big city safe then what new york police are doing right now, without admitting that they're doing it is a pretty radical form of holding a city hostage. if they feel like they don't have public support now, is this supposed to earn it back in my worl
after those two officers were killed last month a memo attributed to the police union advised officersly necessary. now that the numbers are in about what police are actually doing, the union's denying it's any coordinated action. must be some kind of coincidence, some kind of fluke. police in america's largest city are mad at politicians. and the new york mayor in particular, because they feel like they don't get enough support for what they do. so now, it appears from the numbers they're just...
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and so we're going to see some pushback from the police unions. unfortunately both in st. s and new york they're not doing themselves any service. good police officers need the type of things that we're putting on the table so that the community can have a greater sense of trust a greater sense that justice is going to be served. >> "reason" magazine had a really good piece where they cited a local paper of baltimore where they actually also had one of these meetings about creating civilian oversight. the takeaways from this meeting were two. one, police stop citizens on the street thousands of times a year, but they do not have any usable data. two, police are skeptical of anyone who complains about them, but they really, really want to earn our trust. the idea meaning that police even resist the notion that civilians should be able to even check what they do. >> right now we have a system where police can police themselves. there's no incentive for us to get the type of data for us to have the type of transparency necessary to see how our tax dollars are being used to see
and so we're going to see some pushback from the police unions. unfortunately both in st. s and new york they're not doing themselves any service. good police officers need the type of things that we're putting on the table so that the community can have a greater sense of trust a greater sense that justice is going to be served. >> "reason" magazine had a really good piece where they cited a local paper of baltimore where they actually also had one of these meetings about...
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it was the police commissioner and the police unions and a spokesman afterwards said, listen, he's done respect police officers, he's done everything he can to help them. if there's going to be a serious meeting, he'll show up. >> i guess his alarm clock didn't go off again. we know he has trouble getting out of bed. i'm a little bit troubled, judge, that bill bratton has to go to congress to get help to protect his police officers. do you get the sense that he's doing this because he doesn't trust de blasio? and as you know, we covered this earlier on "outnumbered," that some of the judges here in new york are not throwing the book at criminals here who assault cops, who threaten cops. and so does it strike you as odd that bill bratton, i mean, i can understand he wants every protection, and e. mac's right you should be put in jail for life if you kill a cop period does it strike you as odd that he has to go to congress for help? is that because he feels like de blasio is not going to give his cops the protection they need? >> i don't think de blasio can't give them much protection. i
it was the police commissioner and the police unions and a spokesman afterwards said, listen, he's done respect police officers, he's done everything he can to help them. if there's going to be a serious meeting, he'll show up. >> i guess his alarm clock didn't go off again. we know he has trouble getting out of bed. i'm a little bit troubled, judge, that bill bratton has to go to congress to get help to protect his police officers. do you get the sense that he's doing this because he...
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you're hearing from people in the police department, we certainly heard that from the head of the police union that the mayor and others have blood on their hands. >> yeah. i think it was the mayor's use of broad strokes against the police department rather than speaking in isolated terms and proactive terms, things they can do instead of coming out and saying we're going to implement new training and look at the hypocriminalization, the loosy cigarettes of course that led to the garner incident. that's not what he said. he talked about the lecture with his son that they take quote, special measures. as if every cop was somehow targeting his son for a reason that's just not true. that's not an institutional problem. it's an isolated problem within policing. >> erroll you're a lifelong new yorker and report from the city. how do you see this ending? there's a police union contract up for negotiation. they've been working without a new contract under the bloomberg administration so that's clearly playing a part in this as is the police union president. that's coming up and that's playing into th
you're hearing from people in the police department, we certainly heard that from the head of the police union that the mayor and others have blood on their hands. >> yeah. i think it was the mayor's use of broad strokes against the police department rather than speaking in isolated terms and proactive terms, things they can do instead of coming out and saying we're going to implement new training and look at the hypocriminalization, the loosy cigarettes of course that led to the garner...
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but also the police union.believe grand standing and taking away from the fallen hero. >> yeah, that's right. that's been the central conflict here has been between the de blasio administration and the mayor himself. and the police union especially the head of the patrolman's association patrick lynch. the mayor did sit down with mr. lynch and four other union leaders last week. they had a closed door meeting at the police academy. they met for two hours which signalled they were hearing each other and seeing each other. but at the end of the two hours there was no resolution and no real sense of, you know here are the steps we'll take to, you know, improve this relationship. >> is bill bratton the bridge that will bring the two sides together despite his plea in the e-mail asking officers not to turn their backs? i think, you know, he had what i thought was a powerful quote when he said show me a mayor of any city not in conflict with the police union because of tensions and otherand budgets and other things.
but also the police union.believe grand standing and taking away from the fallen hero. >> yeah, that's right. that's been the central conflict here has been between the de blasio administration and the mayor himself. and the police union especially the head of the patrolman's association patrick lynch. the mayor did sit down with mr. lynch and four other union leaders last week. they had a closed door meeting at the police academy. they met for two hours which signalled they were hearing...
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it should be noted that this friction that exists between city hall and the police unions is nothing new. it is business as usual. i suggest that the mayor and the police commissioner go about business as usual until this thing plays out. >> perry, police unions are typically a powerful force in politics and gallup polling shows police u.n.s are among the most trusted institutions. but you have a mayor being a not incidental part of his political platform. a key driver of his election, in an election he won in a landslide. what are the relative political forces here? is the nypd officers who have essentially gone into open revolt against the mayor in a strong as political position as they think? >> it's a great question. they are in a position of strength and the mayor has to win re-election. he's not like obama and washington, for instance. he has to think about his political future. this divide between him and the union. he has to think about how to reduce that. the data we show about the arrest and citations going down could also be problematic. if crime went up while de blasio was
it should be noted that this friction that exists between city hall and the police unions is nothing new. it is business as usual. i suggest that the mayor and the police commissioner go about business as usual until this thing plays out. >> perry, police unions are typically a powerful force in politics and gallup polling shows police u.n.s are among the most trusted institutions. but you have a mayor being a not incidental part of his political platform. a key driver of his election, in...
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the police unions are denying that's what they are doing. plainly that's what they are doing. don't want the police arresting people and ticketing people then the police giving up doing their jobs might seem like a good thing. but if you think police play a role in keeping a big city safe then what new york police are doing right now, without admitting they are doing it is a pretty radical form of holding a city hostage. i make a lot of purchases for my business. and i get a lot in return with ink plus from chase. like 50,000 bonus points when i spent $5,000 in the first 3 months after i opened my account. and i earn 5 times the rewards on internet, phone services and at office supply stores. with ink plus i can choose how to redeem my points. travel, gift cards even cash back. and my rewards points won't expire. so you can make owning a business even more rewarding. ink from chase. so you can. i've smoked a lot and quit a lot but ended up nowhere. now...i use this. the nicoderm cq patch with unique extended release technology helps prevent the urge to smoke all day. i want th
the police unions are denying that's what they are doing. plainly that's what they are doing. don't want the police arresting people and ticketing people then the police giving up doing their jobs might seem like a good thing. but if you think police play a role in keeping a big city safe then what new york police are doing right now, without admitting they are doing it is a pretty radical form of holding a city hostage. i make a lot of purchases for my business. and i get a lot in return with...
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the meeting turned into a shoving match between police union official and those in the crown.the police union business manager one at a city council member to silence tacklers during the meeting. at one point steps away from his chair and bonds into a one-man some say it was a push after that yelling and shoving erupted and the meeting ended no word on the fate of the legislation. >>reporter: at tv station in amsterdam got a visit from a guy with a bunt with a gun demanding air time you can see that handgun here. after storming the station studio cameras filmed him on this at all dressed up ranting and dutch. >>reporter: eventually the police showed up the suspect was from on hackers collective and said he was hired by the intelligence agencies he said he wanted to tell his stories. no shots were fired and no one was injured. >>pam: the senate has passed a bipartisan bill supporting the controversial keystone x l pipeline. but it has a weighted bowl before any type of construction can begin. nine democrats voted with republicans senators today to approve the bill. the pipeline
the meeting turned into a shoving match between police union official and those in the crown.the police union business manager one at a city council member to silence tacklers during the meeting. at one point steps away from his chair and bonds into a one-man some say it was a push after that yelling and shoving erupted and the meeting ended no word on the fate of the legislation. >>reporter: at tv station in amsterdam got a visit from a guy with a bunt with a gun demanding air time you...
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also did a police ride along and that was an attempt to reach out to his harshest critics the police union. >> we know they've been understaff asked they're hustling hard to get to all the calls and it was important for me to see firsthand. >> nothing has changed. police officers are still going to leave until we fix measure b.. >> reporter: and that last interview was incoming police union president sergeant paul kelly talking about measure b. pension reform. after voters passed it in 2012. san jose police officers started leaving for other departments and sjpd now has the lowest number of officers it's seen in years. part of measure b. is tied up in court. tonight's inauguration is set for 6:00 p.m. tonight at the center for performing arts in downtown san jose. if you want to go, it is free, but you do have to register online. we're live at city hall in downtown san jose, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> the man liccardo is replacing chuck reed wasted no time in getting a new job. he's joining the san jose law firm hop kins and carly as special counsel in its real estate group. >>> and oakland libb
also did a police ride along and that was an attempt to reach out to his harshest critics the police union. >> we know they've been understaff asked they're hustling hard to get to all the calls and it was important for me to see firsthand. >> nothing has changed. police officers are still going to leave until we fix measure b.. >> reporter: and that last interview was incoming police union president sergeant paul kelly talking about measure b. pension reform. after voters...
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the police unions accuse mayor bill de blasio taking sides against them. some in the crowd turned their backs as the mayor spoke inside. police commissioners seem to offer an olive branch to his angry rank-and-file. >> why do we always lose the big ones? it's the law of averages. the most all of them are good ones. very few are not. >> liu's father was overcome with heartbreak, recalling a dutiful son. and his wife of just two months. >> he was my soulmate. >> said goodbye through her tears. >> my loving husband and a loyal friend. i love you. i love you. i will forever love you. >> liu's grave is in the same cemetery as ramos, who died beside him. >> the new year means a whole new life for a nine-year-old d.c. boy. he survived what doctors first thought was a fatal gunshot would. tom roussey shares his big plans. >> i will be sitting somewhere sitting with them. >> they plan to ring in the new year. jaden had more plans, but he wanted to go to bed this way. >> i'm going to drink apple cider if i don't go to sleep. and then go to sleep -- by myself. >> as y
the police unions accuse mayor bill de blasio taking sides against them. some in the crowd turned their backs as the mayor spoke inside. police commissioners seem to offer an olive branch to his angry rank-and-file. >> why do we always lose the big ones? it's the law of averages. the most all of them are good ones. very few are not. >> liu's father was overcome with heartbreak, recalling a dutiful son. and his wife of just two months. >> he was my soulmate. >> said...
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the police union denies that officers are fearful or there's an organized work slowdown due to a rift between the mayor and the police. the father of one of those officers told cnn's don lemon about the moment he was told his son had been hit. >> the first thing that comes to your head is like this really can't be happening. and then of course when they tell you he's critical and he's been shot twice, i think the worst things possible can go through your mind. >> both injured officers and drew dossi and aliro pellerrano are expected to recover. we have the latest on the police shoot-out. >> reporter: john and christine, we're learning a lot more about new york city police officers found themselves in. five officers total responded, they were all getting off shift when they heard about this robbery in progress. they all responded. some of them perhaps did not even have their safety vests on their protective gear when they responded to the robbery. when they called into the dispatcher you could literally hear the adrenaline in their voices. >> shots fired. we have two down, we have two
the police union denies that officers are fearful or there's an organized work slowdown due to a rift between the mayor and the police. the father of one of those officers told cnn's don lemon about the moment he was told his son had been hit. >> the first thing that comes to your head is like this really can't be happening. and then of course when they tell you he's critical and he's been shot twice, i think the worst things possible can go through your mind. >> both injured...
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but the police union says there are now 23 officers who put in paperwork to leave in january, either ugh retirement or resignation. new mayor who made police staffing a priority in his campaign says he will put whatever resources are available into bolstering incentives to retain and recruit. >> we've got work to do in both ensuring that we can get officers in the academy are going to be able to help us staff up and to ensure that we create the compensation structures that will attract them to the academy. >> but police union leaders have little faith. two were respected training officers. the union says that will stop many current cadets have todaying on and make it difficult to bring in new recruits. >> the best and the brightest go to our academy to train them. if we can't keep them here at the police department what is next? >> well the police department says at this point they are still recruiting for the next academy class, and it says the number of recruits could be known possibly within the next couple of weeks, and that will tell us a lot about the impact of the recent depart
but the police union says there are now 23 officers who put in paperwork to leave in january, either ugh retirement or resignation. new mayor who made police staffing a priority in his campaign says he will put whatever resources are available into bolstering incentives to retain and recruit. >> we've got work to do in both ensuring that we can get officers in the academy are going to be able to help us staff up and to ensure that we create the compensation structures that will attract...
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the ride along was liccardo's attempt to reach out to his harshest critics the police union. >> take a look and see for yourself what our officers are dealing with on a daily basis. i'll continue to reach out and try to get negotiations moving here. >> nothing has changed. police officers are still going to leave until we fix measure b.. until we're competitive here. until there's a safety net for officers that they can stay and know they're going to get taken care of. the officers are going to continue to resign and retire. >> reporter: after voters passed pension reform in 2012, san jose police officers started leaving for other departments. sjpd now has the lowest number of officers it has seen in years. in part the pension reform remains tied up in court. it's set for 6:00 p.m. tonight at the center for performing arts in downtown san jose. it is free, but if you want to go though you have to register online. live in downtown san jose at city hall, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> happening today, congress returns to action in washington with a republican majority in both houses for the first
the ride along was liccardo's attempt to reach out to his harshest critics the police union. >> take a look and see for yourself what our officers are dealing with on a daily basis. i'll continue to reach out and try to get negotiations moving here. >> nothing has changed. police officers are still going to leave until we fix measure b.. until we're competitive here. until there's a safety net for officers that they can stay and know they're going to get taken care of. the officers...
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are going to resolve any time in the next few days or weeks between the police union and the city halle a lot of work to do. it will take negotiation and hard work. >> mayor liccardo still vows to move ahead with a controversial pension reform plan that has angered many san jose police officers. the mayor says he will work to solve the growing homeless problem after the city of san jose shut down the huge homeless camp known as the jungle. >>> 6:46. we want to check in with tara right now. kind of a milestone day for us during the morning news. we've had someone who has worked so hard behind the scenes starting in 1992. >> when he was just eight years old. >> yeah. he's not leaving ktvu but he is shifting to the evening. >> we are talking about bill weeks. >> we are going to miss him so much. he says he doesn't want to be on tv because he is very shy. i took a picture of him. this is what he looks like. >> go to your twitter page. >> go to my twitter page we have a picture of him. we will miss him. >> yeah. he keep our spirits up. >> and still in the family. >> yeah we've had a lot of
are going to resolve any time in the next few days or weeks between the police union and the city halle a lot of work to do. it will take negotiation and hard work. >> mayor liccardo still vows to move ahead with a controversial pension reform plan that has angered many san jose police officers. the mayor says he will work to solve the growing homeless problem after the city of san jose shut down the huge homeless camp known as the jungle. >>> 6:46. we want to check in with tara...
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are now 894 active full-duty cops not counting those on disability or on limited duty but the police union says there are now 23 officers who have put in paperwork to leave in january, either through retirement or resignations. new mayor sam liccardo who made police staffing a priority in his campaign says he will put whatever resources are available into bolstering incentives to retain and recruit. >> we've got work to do in both ensuring that we can get officers in the academy who are going to be able to help us staff up and to ensure that we create the competition structures that will attract those officers to the academy. >> reporter: but police union leaders say they have little faith, pointing out two of the recent departures were respected police academy training officers, the union says they believe that will stop many current cadets from staying on and make it difficult to bring in new recruits. >> the best and the brightest officers go out to our academies to train them. if we can't even keep them here at the police department what's next? >> reporter: robert handa, nbc bay area
are now 894 active full-duty cops not counting those on disability or on limited duty but the police union says there are now 23 officers who have put in paperwork to leave in january, either through retirement or resignations. new mayor sam liccardo who made police staffing a priority in his campaign says he will put whatever resources are available into bolstering incentives to retain and recruit. >> we've got work to do in both ensuring that we can get officers in the academy who are...
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protesters believe police union business manager jeff rorda who openly displayed an "i am daryn wilsonthen he and a woman ended up in a confrontation. it's unclear who started it. he says protesters shouted police down and he stood up to object. >> as i tried to exit, she continued to do that. two or three other anti police radicals rushed over and things deescalated or escalate friday there. >> you didn't push a woman though? >> no. >> reporter: cachet curry says she's no radical but a citizen and roorda shoved her. >> i was getting up to leave. roorda pushed me over trying to get to kennedy. >> reporter: the sponsor of the bill tweeted, we saw once again tonight how fractured our city remains. we have a lot of work to do. this just the last confrontation following months of unrest in the wake of the death of michael brown and the acquittal of the ferguson police officer daryn wilson who shot him. >> sara sidner is joining us now. in your piece, it lays out very clearly, clearly fractures remain in this community. what ended upcoming from the meeting? did anything happen and what happ
protesters believe police union business manager jeff rorda who openly displayed an "i am daryn wilsonthen he and a woman ended up in a confrontation. it's unclear who started it. he says protesters shouted police down and he stood up to object. >> as i tried to exit, she continued to do that. two or three other anti police radicals rushed over and things deescalated or escalate friday there. >> you didn't push a woman though? >> no. >> reporter: cachet curry says...
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and while the chaos continued, the police union member tried to step forward. darren wilson, the police officer who shot michael brown. and that a grand jury decided not to indict. listen now to some of the comments against the police. >> st. louis finest. st. louis finest. that's st. louis finest. st. louis p.d., kkk, how many young kids you kill today? >> nobody was hurt or arrested but as you might imagine the meeting abruptly ended, megyn. >> trace, thank you. we'll be right back. but coming up on "hannity". >> to the larger point of your question about the trade with sergeant bergdahl, i'll tell you, we still standby this decision as being the right decision. it's a powerful message to our troops and our families that you park your car. as you walk away crunch! a garbage truck backs into it. so,you call your insurance company, looking for a little support. what you get is a game of a thousand questions. was it raining? were your flashers on? was there a dog with you? by the time you hang up you're convinced the accident was your fault. then you remember; y
and while the chaos continued, the police union member tried to step forward. darren wilson, the police officer who shot michael brown. and that a grand jury decided not to indict. listen now to some of the comments against the police. >> st. louis finest. st. louis finest. that's st. louis finest. st. louis p.d., kkk, how many young kids you kill today? >> nobody was hurt or arrested but as you might imagine the meeting abruptly ended, megyn. >> trace, thank you. we'll be...
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the police union denies that officers are fearful or that there's any kind of organized work slowdown. but there are suspicions because of the rift between many police officers and mayor bill de blasio. union officials say that they are scared and that police officers are doing their job. and they point to this. two officers who were at the end of their shifts who raced to a robbery scene in the bronx on monday and were shot by suspects. the father of one of those officers told cnn's don lemon about the moment he was told his son had been hit. >> the first thing that comes to your head is like this really can't be happening. and then of course when he's telling you that he's critical and he's been shot twice. i think the worst things possible can go through your mind. >> both injured officers andrew doce and aliro pellerano are expected to recover. of course our miguel marquez has the latest on the shoot-out and the hunt for the suspects. >> reporter: john christine, we are learning a lot more about the situation that new york city police officers found themselves in. five officers to
the police union denies that officers are fearful or that there's any kind of organized work slowdown. but there are suspicions because of the rift between many police officers and mayor bill de blasio. union officials say that they are scared and that police officers are doing their job. and they point to this. two officers who were at the end of their shifts who raced to a robbery scene in the bronx on monday and were shot by suspects. the father of one of those officers told cnn's don lemon...
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a police union spokesman says the three men were connected.all part of the same jihadist group.ording to a western intelligence official, the older brother trained in yemen with al queda as late as 20-11. in the unted states -- the fbi and homeland security department issued a bulletin to law enforcement about the seriousness of the attack. noting the sophistication and training. president obama, speaking in knoxville today, says the world now sees again what terrorists stand for. >>:"they have nothing to offer but hatred and human suffering. and we stand for freedom and hope and the dignity of all human beings >>:as night falls in paris.a nation gripped for days in fear. is trying to recover. in washington, i'm sunlen serfaty >>pam moore:some bay area muslims held a candlelight vigil tonight in san francisco. to mourn the victims in the paris attacks. kron four's jeff bush was there. and talked to local muslims who say, the violence is not in their name. >>jeff bush:local muslim men women, and children gathered at union square to show their grief over the tragic events in franc
a police union spokesman says the three men were connected.all part of the same jihadist group.ording to a western intelligence official, the older brother trained in yemen with al queda as late as 20-11. in the unted states -- the fbi and homeland security department issued a bulletin to law enforcement about the seriousness of the attack. noting the sophistication and training. president obama, speaking in knoxville today, says the world now sees again what terrorists stand for....
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police union leaders are outraged, and joining us now is retired nypd detective scott wagner. all right. good evening, what's your response to this? >> well your honor it's like this, the judge was at fault for not issuing bail. >> why? >> because bail is for two reasons, as a judge, you know this, it's one if you're a flight risk or two if you're a threat to society. >> right. >> i think the charges speak for themselves in in fact that you're charged with a terroristist threats. >> and it's very clear under the statute that these terroristic threats are against the police department, it's a class d felony and a person is guilty when they try to influence a policy of the unit of government, and the question is was this guy a flight risk? >> again, i'm not prefyed to his -- prifyed to his wrap sheet. i know i know now there's a bench warrant out for his arrest because he didn't return to cour >> if there's a >> if there's a bench warrant out, you know and i know, how could the judge not know it? >> again like i said the judge i believe made an error in her bail recommendation.
police union leaders are outraged, and joining us now is retired nypd detective scott wagner. all right. good evening, what's your response to this? >> well your honor it's like this, the judge was at fault for not issuing bail. >> why? >> because bail is for two reasons, as a judge, you know this, it's one if you're a flight risk or two if you're a threat to society. >> right. >> i think the charges speak for themselves in in fact that you're charged with a...
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there is a major convulsions going on within the police union.it is against the backdrop the new york city police department now has a majority of minority officers african-american, latino, asian officers. it is not the same police department that existed 15 years ago when patrick lynch was first elected. many of those officers are equally angry over past practices of stop and frisk arrests, and they are also demanding some kind of change. we will have to see what happens. clearly, there is not the kind of unity among the police against the mayor that has been portrayed so far in the press. >> we willing to your column at democracynow.org. i encourage people to go to our website to look at our interviews with new york police officers talking about who actually represents the police in new york. this is democracy now! democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we turn now to the case of an american journalist who went missing in syria over two years ago. courts in syria, lease 23 members of the press were killed and 30 are cu
there is a major convulsions going on within the police union.it is against the backdrop the new york city police department now has a majority of minority officers african-american, latino, asian officers. it is not the same police department that existed 15 years ago when patrick lynch was first elected. many of those officers are equally angry over past practices of stop and frisk arrests, and they are also demanding some kind of change. we will have to see what happens. clearly, there is...
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. >> but the police union points out historically many recruits reject the offer, drop out, or graduate and then quit san jose to join other departments because of recent cuts to pensions, cut, and pay. >> they're troubling. far below what the chief told council he expected for the academy, and this could yield the lowest amount of recruits ever. >> the department says the city and police union have to work out the pension and benefit issues to help recruitment. a dwindling number of recruits could lead to a revamping of the academy. >> we're hoping that the trend will improve, but obviously, looking forward, if the numbers stay consistent we may have to start thinking about different models to make it more efficient. >> robert honda, nbc bay area news. >> it happened again, a side show on 880 caught on camera. stopped traffic on interstate 880 in oakland on sunday afternoon. now this witness video is playing a big role in tracking down the people behind it. jodi hernandez is in oakland with more on the side show stunts and the video meant to be bragging rights that is now helping inves
. >> but the police union points out historically many recruits reject the offer, drop out, or graduate and then quit san jose to join other departments because of recent cuts to pensions, cut, and pay. >> they're troubling. far below what the chief told council he expected for the academy, and this could yield the lowest amount of recruits ever. >> the department says the city and police union have to work out the pension and benefit issues to help recruitment. a dwindling...
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the slowdown came after police union officials said the mayor of new york had, quote, blood on his handsder of two new york city police officers, rafael ramos and wenjuin liu. it makes it more difficult for the police department to take full credit for the dropping crime rate in the last two decades in new york city, especially since the crime rate has been dropping nationally at the same time. joining me now is blake zeff, politics editor for salon.com. i read your article yesterday, and this is clearly the worst possible outcome for new york city police unions who said they did not organize this work slowdown, but certainly they seem to be in favor of it, and what they've shown, the implications are truly enormous. go ahead. >> yeah, there's no question about it. whether they claim they organized it or not, there is no doubt that cops in new york city engaged in a slowdown of sorts. they stopped traffic summonses and public lewdness, those types of crimes they did not give tickets for, and as a result major crime did not go up. you know, the broken window theory that says you have to c
the slowdown came after police union officials said the mayor of new york had, quote, blood on his handsder of two new york city police officers, rafael ramos and wenjuin liu. it makes it more difficult for the police department to take full credit for the dropping crime rate in the last two decades in new york city, especially since the crime rate has been dropping nationally at the same time. joining me now is blake zeff, politics editor for salon.com. i read your article yesterday, and this...
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officers have engaged in a work slowdown amid the political standoff between mayor de blasio and police unions now top brass are barring cops from taking vacation and sick days until the slowdown ends. all right. in defense of the police here in new york city, it's not that they're not responding to calls. it's not that they're saying we're not going to answer them. they're just not doing proactive policing on things like the mayor's war on tobacco, things like that. >> and i think it's making people nervous because they're seeing the headlines and you have all this terrorism news out there and they're saying, my gosh. this is new york city. we need our police. i do believe that something needs to happen here. there needs to be a resolution between police and the commissioner something needs to happen but i don't think people need to be alarmed. for the tough jobs, police are showing up. i think it's exactly what you're talking about. other frivolous things that they can say hands off, they will. but if you need police officers if you're talking about crime, security issues they'll be there to
officers have engaged in a work slowdown amid the political standoff between mayor de blasio and police unions now top brass are barring cops from taking vacation and sick days until the slowdown ends. all right. in defense of the police here in new york city, it's not that they're not responding to calls. it's not that they're saying we're not going to answer them. they're just not doing proactive policing on things like the mayor's war on tobacco, things like that. >> and i think it's...
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the police union official denies pushing her. look at the wrist band he was wearing. eads "i am darren wilson." a show of support for the former police officer who shot and killed michael brown in nearby ferguson. some say he flaunted the wrist band. >>> the number of measles cases linked to an outbreak at disneyland in california keeping growing. officials confirmed 68 cases in california and five other states. a high school in riverside county banned 66 students who have not had measles vaccinations. banned from classes for the next two weeks. they have to be medically cleared or proof of immunization to return to school. >>> 20 minutes after the hour. another day, a new standoff between marshawn lynch and the media. gathered for the super bowl. a man of few words has chosen new ones to repeat and repeat and repeat. >> i'm just here so i don't get fired. >> andy scholes live in arizona with the bleacher report next. i know... this third shift is rough... it's just a few more weeks max! what are you doing up? it's late. i just wanted to have breakast wih you. major: h
the police union official denies pushing her. look at the wrist band he was wearing. eads "i am darren wilson." a show of support for the former police officer who shot and killed michael brown in nearby ferguson. some say he flaunted the wrist band. >>> the number of measles cases linked to an outbreak at disneyland in california keeping growing. officials confirmed 68 cases in california and five other states. a high school in riverside county banned 66 students who have...
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policing in protests. arrests were down 56% and parking tickets have been slashed by 93%. union leaders say there is no work slowdown, but the police commissioner says he is looking into it. and at this point, scott there is no sign the friction between the police and city hall is going away. >> pelley: the two officers wounded last night are expected to recover. michelle thanks very much inch washington, the new 114th congress convened today with the republicans now in charge both houses. they have a 246-188 seat advantage in the house of representatives, and in the senate they have eight more seats than the democrats. but for at least one moment today washington gridlock was replaced by lip lock. yes, that's the republican house speaker planting one on the democratic minority leader, but he's still holding that hammer in his hand. here's congressional correspondent nancy cordes. >> do you solemnly swear --. >> reporter: the senate changed hands just before 1:00 today, and kentucky republican mitch mcconnell officially took the reins as majority leader. >> let me say we're anxi
policing in protests. arrests were down 56% and parking tickets have been slashed by 93%. union leaders say there is no work slowdown, but the police commissioner says he is looking into it. and at this point, scott there is no sign the friction between the police and city hall is going away. >> pelley: the two officers wounded last night are expected to recover. michelle thanks very much inch washington, the new 114th congress convened today with the republicans now in charge both...
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with the case said new york, with the two cops that were shot, you had representatives of the police union, police department, trying to make the association of one man's actions , the man who killed the two cops, and the entire issue was about bad cops and cops that have done the things we know with the case in new york in the case in ferguson. that coverage has essentially silenced the debate and shifted it to something else. i was wondering if the panelists could comment on that? >> look, his job is to defend his officers at all costs. ok? police union leaders, even when they know it was absolutely heinous and wrong, they're going to defend. that is what he is paid to do. he is not paid offer an objective viewpoint. the problem is when those of us in media or unwilling to challenge him when he comes on the air with his comments. are unwilling to say, wait a minute, in this particular case -- you notice he has not said much about the cops who shot the dude in the dark hallway. and the gun discharged. it's a little hard to defend that one, but he might try. so that is what you have here.
with the case said new york, with the two cops that were shot, you had representatives of the police union, police department, trying to make the association of one man's actions , the man who killed the two cops, and the entire issue was about bad cops and cops that have done the things we know with the case in new york in the case in ferguson. that coverage has essentially silenced the debate and shifted it to something else. i was wondering if the panelists could comment on that? >>...
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. >> reporter: while those conversations continue over pension reform the union is quick to point out that police officer numbers in san jose is getting worse. >> san jose needs a global fix. we need to fix everything. stop the litigation. >> reporter: according to the union, 14 officers left last month. two of them were training officers for recruits at the police academy. that leaves over 900 street ready police officers. >> this is the time to take urgent action. we can't wait any more. we waited far too long. we waited the last few years as i've certainly been ringing the alarm as well as many others that were headed in a direction that is making our neighborhoods less safe. >> reporter: and licardo will be addressing more of his priorities in the new year as his inauguration speech is happening right now. we will have much more on this at 10:00. frank. >>> new figures out today show californians have cut down on water use by almost 10%. the state's water resources control board reported today that california residents reduced over all water use by 9.8% in november. compared to the same perio
. >> reporter: while those conversations continue over pension reform the union is quick to point out that police officer numbers in san jose is getting worse. >> san jose needs a global fix. we need to fix everything. stop the litigation. >> reporter: according to the union, 14 officers left last month. two of them were training officers for recruits at the police academy. that leaves over 900 street ready police officers. >> this is the time to take urgent action. we...