Pasadena police force surpasses 300 officers
Pasadena’s police department has exceeded 300 officers for the first time, while municipal court adds recurring evening and weekend hours.
Public safety staffing
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Corona Closes Applications for 2026 Police Recruitment
Corona ended applications for its 2026 police-officer recruitment Aug. 4, citing growth in housing, retail, commercial and office development.
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Jonesboro council backs police hiring incentives amid 24 vacancies
The Jonesboro City Council endorsed new-hire incentives after records showed 24 vacant uniformed police positions against a 175-officer budget target.
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Roseville expands public-safety staffing and emergency equipment
Roseville added firefighters, police officers and emergency vehicles as the city reported record fire call volume and nearly 45,000 police incidents.
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Portland adopts $8.5 billion 2026-27 budget after confronting major shortfall
Portland City Council adopted an approximately $8.5 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 after months of debate over a projected shortfall, city priorities and staffing. The fiscal year began July 1.
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Garland budget talks heat up: FY 2026-27 heads to hearings; Nov vote possible
Garland TX – City Council received FY 2026-27 budget July 6; public hearings Aug. 4 and 11, with Aug. 17 adoption tied to a Nov. 2026 tax-rate vote.