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City Council OKs New Three-year Contract With Unionized Police, Fire, Dispatch Workers

Tim Ellis

The Fairbanks City Council last night approved a new three-year contract for the city’s unionized 70 police and fire department workers and…
Crime & Justice

Chief: As Police Deal With Spike in Violent Crime, Low Pay Complicates Filling Vacancies

Tim Ellis

The Fairbanks Police department remains understaffed, despite a recently approved hiring bonus. Police Chief Eric Jewkes told City Council members this…