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Newport mulls 7% pay increase for police amid contract talks

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As Newport works to finalize the last two years of a police union contract, city officials are proposing a 7% pay increase to boost recruitment and retention. ​Newport City Manager John Hayden said in 2023, former Newport City Manager Tom Fromme negotiated a five-year deal with the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #2. At the time, wages were negotiated for the first three years, and that left the city to now negotiate the final two years’ worth o…
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LINK nky broke the news on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
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