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The Cutting Edge – Bullet Proof Seats

October 19, 2010

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Bullet Proof Seats Save Police Departments Big Money By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Let’s describe a scene that is all too familiar to law enforcement personnel. It’s the unavoidable, ever present hole...

Cereal Killers – Cops & Doughnuts

October 19, 2010

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By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Allen White fondly remembers frequenting the Clare City Bakery as a young man growing up in Clare, Michigan. As a matter of fact so did his father and his fathers’ father. ...

Health Insurance Reform Update

October 19, 2010

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I am writing today to give you an update on the status of the health insurance reform bill. In the Senate, two committees have jurisdiction over health insurance reform: the Health, Education, Labor, ...

Health Care Proposal

October 19, 2010

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Goal to Maintain Benefits Prompts Discussion by Kenneth E. Grabowski Do you want to maintain your health care? Or how about your pension benefits, or even your JOB for that matter. Well that’s w...

MSP Goes After Funds for Local Departments Again

October 19, 2010

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From the Desk of Larry Orlowski & DSAM The Michigan State Police budget passed Senate Appropriations Committee and is scheduled to be voted on by the full senate in approximately two weeks. With...

The Legislative Director’s Chair Part 3

October 19, 2010

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by Kenneth E. Grabowski HR2391, the federal bill that will provide access to health care benefits for the families of public safety officers that lose their lives in the line of duty is gaining moment...

Open Letter to All Employees 10/ 08/2010

October 11, 2010

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Police Department Need Not Wait for Actual Personnel Problems to Order Fitness for Duty EvaluationPast

September 1, 2010

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Oscar Brownfield began working as a police officer for the Yakima, Washington Police Department in November 1999. Approximately one year later, he suffered a closed head injury in an off-duty car acci...

Canine Officer Entitled to Overtime Pay for Time Caring for DogPast

September 1, 2010

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Kristofer Lewallen began his duties as a canine officer for Scott County, Tennessee on July 1, 2006 when the Sheriff ordered him to pick up a black Labrador dog named “J.J.” The Sheriff told Lewal...

Vice-President’s Viewpoint – Spring 2010

July 26, 2010

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It has become evident that the police and correction officers in Michigan now need to not only be on guard against gang members, violent prisoners, drunks, felons, and radical militia members but also...

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The Cutting Edge – Bullet Proof Seats

Cereal Killers – Cops & Doughnuts

Health Insurance Reform Update

Health Care Proposal

MSP Goes After Funds for Local Departments Again

The Legislative Director’s Chair Part 3

Open Letter to All Employees 10/ 08/2010

Police Department Need Not Wait for Actual Personnel Problems to Order Fitness for Duty EvaluationPast

Canine Officer Entitled to Overtime Pay for Time Caring for DogPast

Vice-President’s Viewpoint – Spring 2010

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