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Newport approves 7% salary increase for police in MOU with Fraternal Order of Police
Summary
The Newport Board of Commissioners authorized the city manager to execute a memorandum of understanding with Fraternal Order of Police Lodge No. 2 that includes a 7% across‑the‑board pay increase for ranks from recruit through sergeant; the motion passed unanimously.
The Newport Board of Commissioners voted unanimously April 20 to authorize the city manager to execute a memorandum of understanding with Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Lodge No. 2 that includes a 7% across‑the‑board salary increase for police recruits through sergeants.
City Manager John Hayden explained the contract follows several rounds of bargaining and…
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