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Senator Hertel Sponsored Bill for LEOs Families

Senate Bill 834 Signed into Law This week, POAM Legislative Director Kenneth E. Grabowski was Senator Kevin Hertel’s guest for a ceremonial bill signing for Senate Bill 834 with Governor Gretche...

Meeting with U.S. Senator Slotkin

POAM Vice President Meets With Newly Elected U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin On January 30, 2025, Jonathan Pignataro, President of the Calhoun County Deputy Sheriffs Association and POAM Vice President, m...

Saving Early & Letting Time Work For You

Starting to save for retirement early in your career can significantly impact your financial well-being later. By giving your investments more time to grow, you harness the power of compound interest,...

2025 Annual Convention Event Information

Plan Your 2025 POAM ANNUAL CONVENTION Trip Please note: This page is subject to change as more details are released for the Annual Convention. Check back frequently for the most recent information. Th...

Notes from the President’s Desk

Gratitude, Challenges, and Support: A Reflection on Serving Those Who Serve I wanted to share a short tale with you about something I was involved in the other day. You should know that I consider mys...

2025 Police Officer of the Year Nominations

2025 POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR NOMINATIONS Nominations are now open for the 2025 POAM Officer of the Year Award! For decades, POAM has proudly recognized Michigan law enforcement professionals who de...

RPA’s Guide: 2025 Retirement Planning

2025 Retirement Plan Contribution Limits As part of the 2025 retirement planning, Retirement Plan Advisors explores the fundamental changes that will shape 457(b), 403(b), Thrift Savings Plans, and In...

Signed and Sealed | 2025

SIGNED AND SEALED 2025 | #10 Local Association Name: Eastern Michigan University Command Officers Association Duration: 3 years; July 2024 – June 2027 WAGE INCREASES 2024: +3% 2025: +3% 2026: +3...

POAM Fall Update from President Tignanelli

POAM Fall Update 2024 All the best to all of you from those of us at POAM HQ as we approach this holiday season! This has been a busy year with many contracts showing first year wage increases that we...