A Legislative Look Back at 2020 A year unlike any other! As with most other sectors, Michigan’s state government greatly adjusted its planned priorities this past year to focus on responding to the ...
Senate Passes Defense Bill with “1033 Program” Language The Senate passed the compromise version of the Fiscal Year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act Friday, December 11, 2020, in an 84-13 ...
November 2020 Federal Update Members of Congress began returning to Washington during the second week of November, poised to take up a number of critical issues and with hopes of competing for a produ...
Department of Justice Awards More Than $458 Million to Fight Violent Crime Information sourced from trusted partner. The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced that it h...
First Responder Hazard Premium Pay Update Posted on Friday, November 6, 2020 Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed emergency rules to clarify workers’ compensation coverage for health care employees ...
2020 Political Endorsements The following list includes our 2020 political endorsements for the November 3rd election, including candidates’ names and the political positions they are running for: M...
Dems Announce Police Qualified Immunity Legislation Updated on Monday, October 5, 2020. Legislators have introduced three bills on police immunity – House Bill No. 6287, 6288, and 6289. POAM str...
John James Endorsement for U.S. Senator The Police Officers Association of Michigan proudly announces our John James endorsement for United States Senator for Michigan. Read our letter below. Dear Mr....
September 2020 Federal Update Read the latest federal update news from the September 2020 Federal Update Report from Washington, D.C. Legislative Priorities A number of legislative priorities remain o...
POAM Federal Update Read the latest federal update news from this month’s Washington, D.C. report. Federal Policing Reform Bills Both chambers of Congress held votes during the week of June 22 o...