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NAPO victory as Senate passes PSOB legislation
In a major victory for NAPO, the Senate passed the Protecting America’s First Responders Act (S. 1511) by unanimous consent. NAPO has been working on this legislation the past three years with Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Congressman Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) to introduce the bill. Protecting America’s First Responders Act will make it easier for […]
Detroit Tigers host Law Enforcement Appreciation Night in June
The Detroit Tigers are honoring heroes and supporting their survivors by hosting a Law Enforcement Appreciation Night June 24, 2021. The Tigers will play the Houston Astros at 7:10 p.m. Special discounted ticket pricing is available with a portion of each ticket package being donated to MI-C.O.P.S. (Concerns of Police Survivors). Since the state is […]
NAPO releases statement on proposed police reform legislation
NAPO released the position statement, below, on proposed legislative police reform policies today, distributing it widely to members of Congress and the Senate. The statement focuses on NAPO priority issues and issues getting the most airtime in Congressional negotiations and conversations on police reform. In addition to the letters and testimony NAPO provided and the […]
Police Week in-person events postponed, virtual events planned in May
National Police Week host organizers made the difficult, but necessary decision to postpone in-person events during Police Week May 9-15, 2021 due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Virtual events only will be planned for May, including the virtual Candlelight Vigil on May 13. Other National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and Officer Safety & Wellness programs […]
Save the Date: Renowned speaker Will Aitchison to headline 2021 POLC/GELC Conference
You won’t want to miss the nationally acclaimed public safety/public employee speaker featured during the 2021 Annual POLC/GELC Meeting & Labor Seminar, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 15 to Friday, Sept. 17 at a new venue. Law enforcement and public employee advocate and author Will Aitchison will be returning as the keynote speaker. Aitchison, who leads […]
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Chesterfield Twp. Police help rescue suicidal teen
Chesterfield Township Police and Firefighters are being credited with saving a suicidal teen’s life after a police pursuit. The teen drove...
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: June 3, 2021
NAPO condemns Amazon’s sale of ‘Blue Lives Murder’ merchandise
NAPO President Mick McHale recently sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos condemning the continued sale of “Blue Lives Murder” merchandise on Amazon.com. The anti-police propaganda includes t-shirts and face masks. Please click on the link below to read the letter.
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: March 23, 2021
Clinton Township Police Chief loses battle with COVID-19
By Jennifer Gomori, POJ Editor The Police Officers Labor Council is saddened by the loss of Clinton Township Police Chief Fred Posavetz, 64, who passed away March 22 from complications of COVID-19. Posavetz was hospitalized in late February after contracting coronavirus, said POLC Labor Rep. Jim Stachowski, a retired Clinton Township Police Lieutenant. The POLC […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: June 11, 2021
NAPO victory as Senate passes PSOB legislation
In a major victory for NAPO, the Senate passed the Protecting America’s First Responders Act (S. 1511) by unanimous consent. NAPO has been working on this legislation the past three years with Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Congressman Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) to introduce the bill. Protecting America’s First Responders Act will make it easier for […]
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Posted by: jgomori Posted date: February 12, 2021
Save the Date: Renowned speaker Will Aitchison to headline 2021 POLC/GELC Conference
You won’t want to miss the nationally acclaimed public safety/public employee speaker featured during the 2021 Annual POLC/GELC Meeting & Labor Seminar, scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 15 to Friday, Sept. 17 at a new venue. Law enforcement and public employee advocate and author Will Aitchison will be returning as the keynote speaker. Aitchison, who leads […]