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Breaking News: House Bill 4044 is Signed into Law

August 22, 2023

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House Bill 4044 House Bill 4044, sponsored by Rep. Matt Koleszar, was passed and signed into law by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. HB 4044 repeals a section of the Public Employment Relations Act (PERA) t...

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2023 Blue Smoke Cigar Party

August 22, 2023

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Westland PD’s Blue Smoke Cigar Party Fundraiser The Westland Police Department is hosting a Blue Smoke Cigar Party to raise funds for the Westland Police Community Partnership. The community par...

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund Hosting Nationwide Move for the Badge Event

August 11, 2023

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Move With The Badge: a month-long celebration of activity to support the men and women in blue The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) will host its Nationwide Move for the Badge...

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A 2,400-Mile Ride To Support Second Chance Nonprofit

August 7, 2023

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MLC’s Tim Ward Embarks on an Awesome Ride for Charity On Monday, July 10th, Michigan Legislative Consultants (MLC)’s President Tim Ward embarked on an extraordinary journey. His Trace Mich...

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Letter Regarding The FAIR Act of 2023 (HR 1525)

August 4, 2023

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POAM Voices Concerns over HR 1525 On July 24, 2023, Legislative Director Kenneth Grabowski wrote a letter on behalf of POAM and its membership over the collective concerns in legislation, The FAIR Act...

6 Retirement Questions Government Employees Should Be Asking

August 4, 2023

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Time and its Impact on Retirement Spending Public-sector employees face many of the same challenges as their private-sector counterparts when it comes to retirement. They are concerned about whether t...

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Message from the President – August 2023

August 1, 2023

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Summer Message from the President I’m fortunate to receive regular updates/journals/emails from a variety of organizations across the nation that are pertinent to law enforcement and those organ...

POAM Scholarship recipient Kami Box pictured at her high school graduation with her diploma.

2023 POAM Scholarship Recipient

July 12, 2023

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The POAM Scholarship To make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals, POAM established a unique scholarship program. Since the early 2000s, this scholarship has become an opportunity to su...

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Supporting Deputy Taylor Kann and His Family in Their Time of Need

June 30, 2023

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In the tight-knit community of Oscoda County, Michigan, Deputy Taylor Kann has served for a decade, both as a Deputy and as a Michigan State Trooper. Today, however, Deputy Kann and his wife, Tasha, f...

MLEYAC Recruitment Event

June 21, 2023

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The Michigan Law Enforcement Youth Advisory Committee (MLEYAC) is hosting a recruitment event on June 22, 2023, from 1-4 p.m. at Fort Custer in Augusta, Michigan. The MLEYAC comprises sworn law enforc...

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