On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, the last special informational hearing of a five-part series on “Curbing Gun Violence” will be held, during the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Public Services Committee meeting. The meeting begins at 11:30 am and will follow regular agenda items. The meeting will be in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Committee Room A, located 1200 Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan and will be webcast live. Public Services Committee Chairman Bill Dwyer and … [Read more...]
Public Services Committee to complete informational hearings on gun violence
Oakland County Officials to host informational hearing on curbing violence will focus on mental health
On Tuesday, April 23, 2013, the fourth of a five-part series of special informational hearings on “Curbing Gun Violence” will begin during the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Public Services Committee meeting. The meeting begins at 11:30 am and will follow the regular agenda items. The meeting will be held in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Committee Room A, located 1200 Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan and will be webcast live. Public Services Committee Chairman Bill … [Read more...]
Top federal and state law enforcement officials to weigh-in on gun violence issue
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013, the third of a five-part series of special informational hearings on “Curbing Gun Violence” will begin during the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Public Services Committee meeting. The meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. and will follow the regular agenda items. The meeting will be held in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Committee Room A, located 1200 Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan and will be webcast live. Public Services Committee Chairman Bill … [Read more...]
Top Federal and State Law Enforcement Officials to Weigh-in on Gun Violence Issue
On Tuesday, April 9, 2013, the third of a five-part series of special informational hearings on “Curbing Gun Violence” will begin during the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Public Services Committee meeting. The meeting begins at 11:30 am and will follow the regular agenda items. The meeting will be held in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Committee Room A, located 1200 Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan and will be webcast live. Public Services Committee Chairman Bill Dwyer … [Read more...]
Area Superintendents to Offer Insight on Gun Violence and School Safety
On Tuesday, March 12, 2013, the second of a four-part series of special informational hearings on “Curbing Gun Violence” will begin during the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Public Services Committee meeting. The meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. and will follow the regular agenda items. The meeting will be held in the Oakland County Board of Commissioners’ Committee Room A, located 1200 Telegraph Road in Pontiac, Michigan and will be webcast live. Public Services Committee Chairman Bill … [Read more...]
Oakland County Officials to Discuss Measures to Curb Gun Violence
On Tuesday, January 22, 2012, at 10:00 a.m., former Police Chief and current Oakland County Commissioner, Bill Dwyer, (R-Farmington, Farmington Hills, Southfield Township, the Village of Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms and Franklin Village), and Oakland County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson (D-Farmington Hills, Bloomfield Township and West Bloomfield), will conduct a news conference to look at solutions to curb gun violence by strengthening background check laws. They will also look at the issue of … [Read more...]