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GM offers vehicle discounts to first responders
General Motors is offering the GM First Responder Discount Program to thank those who are always first on the scene by saving them hundreds,...
President signs Commemorative Coin Act into law to fund National Law Enforcement Museum
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from news media The National Law Enforcement Museum needed another source of funding to pay off the $103 million in bonds borrowed to build it. That funding source was approved when President Trump signed the National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act into law in late December 2019. […]
W.H.A.L.E. program provides critical information to first responders
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from WJRT When Montcalm County first responders arrived at the scene of a deadly head on collision on M-91 in October 2018, they had no idea who the unharmed toddler strapped inside the car seat was. As they scrambled to extricate the driver from her vehicle, they removed […]
2019 line-of-duty fatalities drop 18 percent compared to previous year
Excerpted from National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Law enforcement 2019 line-of-duty deaths dropped 18 percent compared to the previous year, according to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund. In 2019, 128 federal, state, local, tribal and territorial officers died in the line of duty as opposed to 157 officers in 2018, as reported […]
Michigan’s fallen officers remembered with long awaited Lansing monument
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from MLEOM.org When a Michigan police officer dies in the line of duty, they are recognized by fellow officers, family, friends and the news media, but now their memories will live on in another way as their names are added to the newly constructed Michigan Law Enforcement Officers […]
Save the Date for 2020 POLC/GELC Conference
Save the date for the 2020 POLC/GELC Annual Conference Oct. 21-23, 2020. The conference will take place at a new location and give attendees a chance to enjoy the beautiful fall colors in northern Michigan. Click here for details. More information to follow as the event draws near.
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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: January 17, 2020
President signs Commemorative Coin Act into law to fund National Law Enforcement Museum
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from news media The National Law Enforcement Museum needed another source of funding to pay off the $103 million in bonds borrowed to build it. That funding source was approved when President Trump signed the National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coin Act into law in late December 2019. […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: January 10, 2020
W.H.A.L.E. program provides critical information to first responders
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor with excerpts from WJRT When Montcalm County first responders arrived at the scene of a deadly head on collision on M-91 in October 2018, they had no idea who the unharmed toddler strapped inside the car seat was. As they scrambled to extricate the driver from her vehicle, they removed […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: January 17, 2020
Washington Report – Jan. 17, 2020
NAPO had a very successful year in 2019 moving legislative and policy priorities, including the enactment of two of the biggest priorities: the permanent reauthorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund and the permanent repeal of the “Cadillac Tax”; NAPO priority legislation passed by the House or Senate in 2019 includes: Protecting America’s First […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: October 28, 2019
Save the Date for 2020 POLC/GELC Conference
Save the date for the 2020 POLC/GELC Annual Conference Oct. 21-23, 2020. The conference will take place at a new location and give attendees a chance to enjoy the beautiful fall colors in northern Michigan. Click here for details. More information to follow as the event draws near.