D.C. Police Chief Lanier to proceed with initiative despite board ruling

The years-long battle over one of D.C. Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier's banner initiatives — in which she blankets the city with officers several times a year — has heated up again, with millions of city dollars and the future of the strategy potentially on the line.
A Friday ruling has ordered police to pay hundreds of officers retroactive overtime. The labor union, meanwhile, says the All Hands on Deck initiative, unpopular with some officers, has been declared dead. But the city disagrees, and Lanier plans to proceed with another deployment scheduled for this weekend.
Read full article >> Anthony Faiola 09 Aug, 2011
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