Our winter issue profiles Chief of Police Frank Fowler as part of our They Wear Blue series. Fowler will be stepping down in 2018 when Mayor Stephanie Miner’s term ends and newly elected Mayor Ben Walsh takes the helm. Fowler graced our first cover of The Stand in 2010 shortly after he was named head of the Syracuse Police Department. …
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Conference Touts “L.O.V.E. is the answer”
Creator of film “Walking While Black” spoke in Syracuse Oct. 21
Read More »North Syracuse Baptist Church to host L.O.V.E. is the Answer Conference
While the national dialogue regarding police and community relations remains tense, a one-day long event hopes to open more channels for conversation between the two groups. The L.O.V.E. is the Answer Conference is a day-long event filled with workshops, speaker presentations, music and spoken word performances, and a screening of the film “Walking While Black: L.O.V.E is the Answer,” by …
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Officer’s new job excites mom, but dad voices worries about what’s ahead
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SPD Officer Ahmad Mims isn’t giving up on the city he loves
Read More »Fowler Tells Why He Chose Police Work
Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler: ‘This is an ideal career for me’ Syracuse Police Chief Frank Fowler sat down for more than an hour with The Stand’s founder, Prof. Steve Davis, for a discussion that focused on recruitment of minority officers for the city police force and what influenced him to become a police officer. This is Part II of …
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