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Senate Advances H.R. 82 – Action Needed - Cloture Invoked on Social Security Fairness Act!
12/19/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP Please see the message below from President Yoes regarding HR 82. Please share with your membership. Fraternally, Vincent J. DiCenzo, Jr. Recording Secretary PA State Lodge 717-236-6981 412-298-5470 In true Washington fashion, things in Congress change rapidly. Debate on H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, has officially begun. |
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D.C. RALLY FOR THE SOCIAL SECURITY FAIRNESS ACT
12/12/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP 
Membership,
I would like to thank all the members who attended the rally in DC yesterday during a driving rain storm. Your attendance was greatly appreciated!
We appreciate the FOP leaders who coordinated the bus transportation from throughout the state. |
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No General Membership Meeting This Month
11/26/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, There will be no General Membership meeting this month due to a conflict with Guns & Hoses. Please ignore any automated reminder messages sent by this website. |
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HR 82 ADDITIONAL ACTION REQUIRED
11/19/24 - Le-Hampton Lodge 35 FOP As you know, HR 82 passed the House last week and now must pass the Senate. The below link is a legislative update from the National FOP. Your National Legislative team has been working tirelessly on many issues facing officers in our Nation. Please take a moment to read over the update. On page 2 near the bottom of the article you will see “ACTION CENTER” in the body of the article. |
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Social Security Fairness Act
11/12/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Brothers and Sisters, We are on the verge of passing H.R. 82, the “Social Security Fairness Act,” in the House next week—perhaps as early as Tuesday! But let me be clear—our opponents are DETERMINED to stop us. |
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PCDS Guild Congratulates and Welcomes Sheriff Keith Swank
11/08/24 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild For Immediate Release: November 8, 2024 Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Congratulates and Welcomes Keith Swank as the next Sheriff of Pierce County The Guild is looking forward to working collaboratively with Sheriff Keith Swank and his new administration to implement a more effective Sheriff's Department. |
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***Reminder - Tom Burgoon Fundraiser This Saturday***
10/30/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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Sept. - Oct. 2024 Gendarme
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FOP Election Endorsements
10/25/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association MISSOURI FOP ENDORSEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 ELECTION CYCLE US Senate Josh Hawley US Representative District 2 – Ann Wagner District 4 – Mark Alford District 6 – Sam Graves District 8 – Jason Smith Missouri Statewide Races Governor – Mike Kehoe Lt. |
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Wage Reopener Negotiations
10/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The SLPOA bargaining team met with the City’s team today to discuss our wage reopeners for Police Officers and Sergeants. The City was not prepared to counter our offer. We have another meeting scheduled for November 13, 2024. |
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Union meeting tonight
10/16/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 Don't forget tonight's union meeting! Jeremy O'Connors position for secretary/treasurer is up for re-election and Meghann Jones president position is open, she will not be seeking another term. A zoom link has been sent out for the meeting. If you have not received it please reach out to a board member. |
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Union meeting tonight
10/16/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 Don't forget tonight's union meeting! Jeremy O'Connors position for secretary/treasurer is up for re-election and Meghann Jones president position is open, she will not be seeking another term. A zoom link has been sent out for the meeting. If you have not received it please reach out to a board member. |
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Memorial Fund Fundraiser
10/15/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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Rest in Peace Officer Lee
09/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our brother, Officer David Lee. Officer Lee died in the line of duty when he was struck by a vehicle while working a traffic accident on the highway. We would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to his family. Please keep his family, friends and his SLMPD family in your prayers. |
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Tom Burgoon Charity Event
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Re-Elect Mike Frederick for Pension Trustee
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June - August 2024 Gendarme
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Ladies' Wine Night!
08/25/24 - Whatcom County Deputy Sheriff's Guild The Guild Benevolent Committee has voted to host its first appreciation event for the ladies of the WCDSG. We want the opportunity to bring all the wives and significant others together and show them how much their support of their LE half means to us all. |
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1st Responder Special Offer - CITY2
08/17/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
Members,
St. Louis City SC has reached out to SLPOA to extend a special offer to our members to attend a CITY2 game on Sunday, October 6, 2024, for $10 per ticket. Details are below.
Additional Information about the event:
CITY2 is the minor league affiliate of St. |
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FOP OPIOID COALITION RELEASE
08/15/24 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP . |
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SLPOA Board Election
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Ferguson Police Officer Seriously Injured
08/10/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Officer Travis Brown of the Ferguson Police Department (former St. Louis County Police Officer) was assaulted last night at a protest in Ferguson. Officer Brown has not woken up since the assault and had brain surgery last night. Unfortunately the assault had not been reported by the press. |
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Don't Forget to Vote
08/05/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association ***Reminder*** ***Reminder*** ***Reminder*** Election Day is tomorrow. Don't forget to pull a Republican ballot and vote for: Governor – Mike Kehoe Lt. |
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SLPOA Executive Board Elections
08/01/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Attention All Active Members The filing of a petition of candidacy for the upcoming SLOPA elections are from August 1st, up to and including August 7th. |
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2024 Election Endorsements
07/31/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association SLPOA/FOP ENDORSEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 ELECTION CYCLE US Senate – Josh Hawley US Representative District 2 – Ann Wagner District 3 – Kurt Schaefer Governor – Mike Kehoe Lt. |
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Remember to Vote on August 6th!!
07/18/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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Pension Board Announcements
07/17/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association The three-year terms of office of Active Trustee Wallace K. Leopold and Retiree Trustee Michael A. Frederick will expire on September 30, 2024. |
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Registration Now Open - 2nd Annual SLPOA Golf Tourney
07/11/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association The St. Louis Police Officers’ Association is hosting our Second Annual Golf Tournament. Registration for golfers and hole sponsors is now open. This year’s event is being held at Stone Wolf Golf Club in Farview Heights, Illinois. The tournament is scheduled for Thursday, September 26, 2024, with a 9am shotgun start. |
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El Paso police officers promote literacy at local library event
07/10/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Officers from the El Paso Police Department made a special visit to Esperanza Moreno Library as part of their summer library program, reading to children and fostering community relationships. The event aimed to encourage literacy and build positive connections between officers, children, and parents in the patrol area, according to a press release from the El Paso Police Department. |
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March - May 2024 Gendarme
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Sick Leave Benefits for Care of Relatives
05/27/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 January 1st 2024, MN State Legislature changed the amount of time for employees to stay with members of their immediate family. The hours have gone from 160 to 80 (ESST). Sick Leave Benefits for Care of Relatives. Employees may use paid sick leave for absences due to an illness of or injury to a member of their immediate family, as defined in A1ticle 27. |
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County PA Agreement Reached
05/13/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association SLPOA is happy to announce that we have successfully negotiated a contract for our members in the St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. This agreement covers Attorney I, Attorney II, Attorney III, Investigators, and the Assistant Chief Investigator. An online vote was held last week which resulted in a unanimous ratification of the contract. |
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Now Accepting Class I Associate Members!
05/10/24 - Le-Hampton Lodge 35 FOP To be eligible, you must be employed as a municipal part-time police officer, a campus police officer or a school district police officer. |
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EPPD opens applications for police training academy
05/02/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department (EPPD) opened applications for their 138th academy class on Thursday, May 2. Interested applicants are asked to apply as soon as possible, with the final date being Wednesday, Aug. 15, according to EPPD. KTSM. |
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SLU Protest Announcement
05/01/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, As you are likely already aware, there is a planned protest on the St. Louis University campus this evening. We have seen some of these protests across the country evolve into illegal activity requiring police action and involvement. |
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Denton Police: Start your New Chapter
04/30/24 - Denton Police Officers Association Ready for a rewarding career? The Denton Police Department is currently hiring recruits and lateral officers. Visit www.joindentonpolice.com to take the first step toward serving Denton, a one-of-a-kind city located just north of Dallas and Fort Worth. |
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info meeting canceled 4/24
04/23/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 tomorrow's informational meeting is postponed. |
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info meeting canceled 4/24
04/23/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 tomorrow's informational meeting is postponed. |
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Officer Bohannon’s murder trial
04/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, Officer Tamarris Bohannon’s murder trial began today in Division 1 of the Civil Courts Building located at 10 N. Tucker. The trial continues tomorrow morning. Please consider attending a portion of the trial to show support for the family. Fraternally. |
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Contract Negotiations
04/18/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 The city and the union board have come to a TA. Our first informational meeting will be April 24th at 1500 in the turnout room, April 25th at noon & 1700 in the front training room and April 26th at 1400 in the front training room. You MUST attend a meeting to be able to vote. |
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Contract Negotiations
04/18/24 - Duluth Police Local #807 Today the city and the union board came to a TA. Our first informational meeting will be April 24th at 1500 in the turnout room, April 25th at noon & 1700 in the front training room and April 26th at 1400 in the front training room. You MUST attend a meeting to be able to vote. |
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El Paso Police Academy reduces from 11 months to 8.5; promises to maintain high standards
04/03/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department’s 11-month training academy has been known as one of the longest programs in the country. But beginning in May, that will all change. Beginning with the May academy class, the time spent in the training program will be condensed from 11 months to 8 1/2, helping get officers to answer the call for help sooner as the city of El Paso continues to grow. |
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Community Conversations: El Paso police prioritize DWIS, emphasize prevention role
04/03/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association In today's Community Conversations, a spokesperson from the El Paso Police Department came to the KFOX14 Morning News to talk about DWIs. El Paso Police spokesman Sergent Robert Gomez said the department has the DWI task force and said DWIs are high-priority as drinking and driving is one of the leading causes of traffic fatalities. |
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El Pasoan achieves dreams of serving as a police officer
03/29/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association "It's not easy. You know, you work graveyards, you work long hours," says Executive Assistance Chief of Police, Zina Silva. "It's difficult. It's very hard on relationships." To protect, honor and serve takes sacrifice. To 62-year-old Chief Silva, the sacrifice is worth it. She is the highest ranking female in the El Paso Police Department. |
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Memorial Fund Fundraiser
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Guns 'N Hoses Event
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El Paso Police Department welcomes 16 new officers with graduation ceremony
03/15/24 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association The El Paso Police Department celebrated the graduation of 16 new police officers. The graduation ceremony for the 133rd Academy Class was held at Canutillo High School Friday morning. |
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