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Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Tom Griffin Retires

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By Ed Jacques, LEJ Editor Over 40 years of experience in the police and labor profession were sorely missed by POAM and hundreds of its members when Business Agent Tom Griffin retired in April, 2010. ...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

From the President’s Desk – Spring 2010

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Good day to our members and friends. I’d like to share some headlines with you. Some may be short on details but I am hopeful you will use our communications system (either e-mail or phone) to acqui...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

POAM’s Voice Heard in DC

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House Appropriations Chairman David Obey (D-WI) recently announced the inclusion of $1.2 billion in his FY2010 Supplemental Appropriations bill to hire approximately 5,525 law enforcement officers. PO...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Health Care Proposal

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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...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Deputies Go After Sheriffs For Funds

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The Deputy Sheriffs Association of Michigan is claiming that a statewide fund that pays for training of officers is being used by county sheriffs as a "slush fund' for personal expenses. There has bee...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Taylor Police Officer Dies After Hit-And- Run

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TAYLOR, Mich. — A Taylor police officer has died after being struck in a hit-and-run crash while assisting a driver whose vehicle stalled. And now, Taylor police are seeking the public’s help ...
Winter 2023 Updated | POAM

Police Cars: the war heats up!

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Chrysler unveiled Tuesday the first photo of its all-new police car based on the Dodge Charger — providing fresh evidence of a brewing police car war in which rival automakers have one main comp...