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Retirement Plan Advisors Shares Tips About Social Security

August 31, 2020

The Retirement Plan Advisors (RPA) is pleased to share monthly retirement information with POAM members. This month’s post is from Regional Director Mark Mitchell. He discusses three questions to a...

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POAM Endorses the Re-Election of President Trump

July 24, 2020

President Trump Re-Election Endorsement On Thursday, July 23, 2020, POAM President James Tignanelli, on behalf of the POAM, officially endorse the re-election of President Trump. Read the full press r...

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Ford Motor Company’s Response From False Allegations

July 15, 2020

False Statement About Who is Helping To Defund the Police To all our honorable law enforcement officers and members, We think it’s common knowledge among Michigan law enforcement officers that F...

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Protect Qualified Immunity For Michigan Law Enforcement

July 10, 2020

Qualified Immunity Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 The United States Senator Debbie Stabenow responded to President Tignanelli’s qualified immunity letter. Read the full letter below. From U....

Unions Only Exist To Protect Police Officers

June 26, 2020

Arbitration For Law Enforcement Earlier this week, a twenty-minute interview with WXYZ News regarding arbitration for law enforcement became a 30-40 second spot on our local news channels. Frankly, I ...

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Expansion of MCOLES Commission Boards With New Community Leaders

June 16, 2020

Governor Whitmer’s Order Brings Community Voices To the Table As MCOLES Considers Police Reforms This MCOLES Considers Police Reforms information is sourced from the Office of Governor Whitmer’...

We The People: POAM’s Statement on Recent Events

June 3, 2020

Union President Statement on George Floyd & Recent Events Since May 25, 2020, there have been multiple protests amid the death of George Floyd, a Minnesota man, who was in police custody when he d...

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Remembering Officers On Peace Officers Memorial Day

May 15, 2020

Peace Officers Memorial Day Remembrance May 15th marks Peace Officers Memorial Day. As we reflect on what this special day and what it means to be a police officer, Business Agent Tom Scherer penned t...

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Download the National Police Week 2020 App

May 8, 2020

National Police Week App Information originally reported on the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial’s website. We can’t meet in person in Washington, DC, for National Police Week 2020, ...

Obituary for POAM’s John Barr

April 8, 2020

John Timothy Barr January 27, 1944 – April 4, 2020 John Timothy Barr, 76, passed away on April 4, 2020. John was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 27, 1944. He was married to his beloved Donn...

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