Somerset police Officer Wayne Ferreira (left) applauded Paul Larkham (passing), after the legislative director of the New England Police Benevolent Association testified yesterday.
(Justine Hunt/Globe Staff)
Gripes aired at hearing on details
Police unions object to plan
Somerset police Officer Wayne Ferreira (left) applauded Paul Larkham (passing), after the legislative director of the New England Police Benevolent Association testified yesterday.
(Justine Hunt/Globe Staff)
Transportation Secretary Bernard Cohen said the state will go ahead with the governor's plan to use civilian road workers known as "flaggers" instead of police details this fall despite a chorus of opposition last night from police and union representatives. (Full article: 579 words)
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