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Big savings for NAPO members & spouses with hearing loss
Police officers are exposed to a lot of noise that, over time, can affect their hearing. Untreated hearing loss may contribute to many healt...
House Judiciary Committee approves Permanent Reauthorization of 9/11 VCF and STOIC Act
NAPO’s Director of Governmental Affairs Andrea Edmiston sent out an email to members June 12, 2019 announcing the House Judiciary Committee’s approval of a permanent bill to reauthorize the Sept. 11th Victim’s Compensation Fund Act and Supporting and Treating Officers in Crisis (STOIC) Act. Click on the link below to view the email about the […]
FBI Report highlights motivation behind ambushes, unprovoked attacks of officers
The Department of Homeland Security is sharing an FBI report regarding the alarming trend of ambushes and unprovoked attacks on our nations law enforcement. The report offers insight into the motivation of killers and would-be assassins, and also includes valuable information on officer responses and reactions. The Department of Homeland Security is sharing this information […]
Register today for 2019 POLC/GELC Conference, outdoor diversions
Come join fellow Union members for a fun and relaxing weekend in Traverse City at the 2019 Annual POLC/GELC Meeting & Labor Seminar, which features a choice of three scheduled outdoor diversions. Make your reservations for the Aug. 25-27 Conference at the beautiful Grand Traverse Resort. The Conference will feature renowned career labor attorney Richard […]
POLC solves Burton Police pension crisis
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Burton Patrol Officers were paying the price for a pension package which benefited older retirees at a significant cost to existing employees. That is until the POLC stepped into contract negotiations. Burton Patrol Officers walked away with significant pay raises and the assurance that the underfunded pension would no […]
Wounded Detroit Officer receives Congressional Badge of Bravery
Detroit Police Officer Benjamin Atkinson was awarded the Congressional Badge of Bravery for risking his life to save his partner. Officer Atkinson was shot three times March 15, 2017 while his partner was on the ground bleeding and paralyzed. The officers were shot while attempting to stop Raymund Durham, the man who was charged with […]
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Deputy helps save man trapped in burning car
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor When Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Runstrom arrived on the scene of rollover crash involving...
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: May 29, 2019
FBI Report highlights motivation behind ambushes, unprovoked attacks of officers
The Department of Homeland Security is sharing an FBI report regarding the alarming trend of ambushes and unprovoked attacks on our nations law enforcement. The report offers insight into the motivation of killers and would-be assassins, and also includes valuable information on officer responses and reactions. The Department of Homeland Security is sharing this information […]
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POLC solves Burton Police pension crisis
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Burton Patrol Officers were paying the price for a pension package which benefited older retirees at a significant cost to existing employees. That is until the POLC stepped into contract negotiations. Burton Patrol Officers walked away with significant pay raises and the assurance that the underfunded pension would no […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: June 18, 2019
Karoub Report – June 2019
Karoub Associates was named a top-tier firm in the biennial Capital Insiders Survey. Every two years MIRS News and EPIC-MRA commission a survey of capital insiders, which include lobbyists, lawmakers, legislative staff, department directors, and various others who actively participate in the legislative process in Lansing. Karoub Associates came in second for most-effective multi-client lobbying […]
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Posted by: Jennifer Gomori Posted date: May 9, 2019
Academy leader receives several awards, including LEEP honor
— By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor Grant Glende showed his peers and instructors at Oakland Police Academy he knows how to be a leader and at the academy graduation ceremony he was recognized for that initiative with a Law Enforcement Education Program (LEEP) $2,000 Award. The LEEP Award, given to pre-service police academy graduates, is […]