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The Federal Perspective – Fall 2011

December 28, 2011

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With the political season ramping up, Congress and the Administration have been busily working to complete action on several necessary pieces of legislation and working to advance their respective leg...

Newly Released Dash Cam of Chase that Resulted in Death of Officer Trevor Slot

December 22, 2011

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Michigan State Police have released the dash cam of the chase that ended in the death of Walker Police Officer Trevor Slot and two suspects. The suspects struck Officer Slot with their vehicle before ...

POAM Urges Everyone to Send Christmas Cards to Terminally-Ill Joey Caretti for Christmas

December 20, 2011

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When a terminally ill Brighton boy heard about another terminally ill boy from Macomb asked for Christmas cards, he went to work to get as many sent to him as possible.

Lawyers Helping Strippers Posing as Paralegals to Gain Access to Miami Federal Detention Center

December 8, 2011

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Strippers posing as paralegals gain access to Miami Federal Detention Center inmates with help of lawyers who are paid off by drug lords.

Major POAM Victory Regarding House Bill 5002

December 8, 2011

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An amendment to HB 5002 that exempts police and fire from workers' compensation changes passed today. The Senate will vote on the bill later today.

Emergency Action on House Bill 4059!

December 6, 2011

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YOU MUST COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR MICHIGAN SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES REGARDING HOUSE BILL 4059 IMMEDIATELY! Republican Representative Marty Knollenberg has sponsored H.B. 4059 which would amend the Pu...

Important Info from Blue Cross on “Medical Benefit Plan Year”

December 1, 2011

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Public Policy at BCBSM has coordinated outreach efforts with our Government Affairs team to answer your question on SB 7.

10-Year-Old Boy Defends Mom From Attacker with BB Gun

December 1, 2011

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A 10-year-old Washington boy defended his mother with a BB gun after she was attacked by a man renting a room from her. The boy shot the man up to four times in the face.

Iowa Videographer Convicted For Not Complying With Police Orders

November 30, 2011

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A 28-year-old Iowa man was convicted of police interference for disobeying police orders to step back. The man, Justin Norman, could spend up to 30 days in jail and a $250 fine for this infraction.

Michigan Achieves Reciprocity for CPL Holders

November 29, 2011

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Press Release: Michigan Becomes First State to Achieve Maximum Reciprocity for Concealed Carry Across the Nation LANSING – Attorney General Bill Schuette today announced that Michigan has achiev...

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