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DAY ONE OF STATE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE CONVENTION FEATURES LOCAL POLICE LEADERS, OHIO’S U.S. SENATORS, AND MEMORIAL SERVICE
07/14/25 - Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay McDonald jmcdonald@fopohip.org DAY ONE OF STATE FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE CONVENTION FEATURES LOCAL POLICE LEADERS, OHIO’S U.S. SENATORS, AND MEMORIAL SERVICE CINCINNATI, OH [7/14/25] – Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) leaders from across Ohio didn’t need to go to DC this week to advocate for the Protect and Serve Act; DC came to them. The Ohio FOP, with over 23,000 members, met in Cincinnati Monday, opening their state convention with words of welcome from Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge and Sharonville Mayor Kevin Hardman. |
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Exclusive Offer for SLPOA Members
07/14/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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FOP of Ohio Announces Protect Ohio's Police
07/11/25 - Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jay McDonald - jmcdonald@fopohio.org NEW "PROTECT OHIO POLICE" INITIATIVE WILL HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE FOR VIOLENCE AGAINST COPS Effort Comes After a Deadly May for Ohio Law Enforcement COLUMBUS, OH (6/5/25] - |
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Funeral Arrangements for Dave Rudolph's Father
07/07/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association We regret to inform you of the passing of Dave Rudolph's father. Dave is a recently retired Police Detective and longtime SLPOA Board Member. Details of the services are listed in the link below and the attached PDF. |
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Remodeled Website
07/02/25 - Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio, Inc. Welcome to the FOP of Ohio and the FOP Ohio Labor Council. The website was remodeled to be more user friendly. We hope you find what you looking for, and we need your feedback. Use the contact us form to share your thoughts. Stay Safe, Webmaster |
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June General Membership Meeting
06/26/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Last night during the June General Membership meeting, a $2,000 attendance prize drawing was held for the third time. The drawing includes the name of every active member of the SLPOA, but you had to be present to win. Member Deonte Hill’s name was randomly drawn, but he was not in attendance, so the $2,000 attendance prize will be carried over to the July meeting. |
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June General Membership Meeting
06/26/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Last night during the June General Membership meeting, a $2,000 attendance prize drawing was held for the third time. The drawing includes the name of every active member of the SLPOA, but you had to be present to win. Member Deonte Hill’s name was randomly drawn, but he was not in attendance, so the $2,000 attendance prize will be carried over to the July meeting. |
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Kelly Middleton Fundraiser
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Poker Night Rescheduled
06/12/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
SLPOA Poker Night has been rescheduled for Friday, June 27, 2025, at 6pm. |
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Press Release: Pierce County Deputies Reject County Executive’s Failed Public Safety Plan
06/09/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 9, 2025 Tacoma, WA — The message is loud and clear: Pierce County’s law enforcement professionals have overwhelmingly rejected the County Executive’s inadequate contract proposal—sending a resounding vote of no confidence in his approach to public safety. With a record-breaking 97% turnout, deputies delivered a near-unanimous 99. |
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Interview with Jason Rantz
05/29/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Please take a few minutes to listen to this in depth conversation Guild President Shaun Darby just had with Jason Rantz on Wednesday evening’s show. The full audio interview is here —> https://shows.audiocdn.com/s/bonneville/highlights-the-jason-ran-d1649a/shaun-darby Print article —> https://mynorthwest. |
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EPPD vs. EPFD Friendly Competition
05/23/25 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
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Media Coverage
05/22/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Please take a look at our recent news coverage. We appreciate the time all of our media contacts took on these stories. “The math is right there,” Darby said. “We are underpaid, understaffed and overworked.” “They have a lot of money, and they have a very good financial outlook. |
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Contract Negotiations Supporting Documents
05/20/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Our first reading of the County's contract proposal to our members took place this week, and we will be voting on it in the coming weeks. Please see the attached documents for useful information that helps to inform our position during negotiations. |
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Poker Night May 30th @ 6pm
05/20/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
Please join us on Friday, May 30th at 6pm for Poker Night at the SLPOA Hall. See the attached flayer for details. |
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Contract Negotiations Update
05/16/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild To Our Members, Your Guild negotiations team has been in the bargaining process with the County for over 1 year, with no headway. The County Executive’s representatives and your Guild are nowhere near reaching an agreement that we as a team representing you feel is a fair agreement. Staffing levels at PCSO are at the same level as 20 years ago. |
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May Legislative Updates
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General Membership Meeting Raffle
05/01/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, At last night’s General Membership meeting, a drawing was held for a $2,000 attendance prize. The drawing included the name of every active member of the SLPOA, but you had to be present to win. Member David McKay’s name was selected, but he was not present, so the $2,000 attendance prize will be carried over to next month's meeting. |
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Texas Hold 'Em Tournament Postponed
04/17/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament that was scheduled for this Friday, April 18, 2025, at the SLPOA Hall has been postponed. Details about the rescheduled date will be announced later. |
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SLPOA Endorsements for City Municipal Elections
04/07/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Tomorrow is election day for municipal races in St. Louis. SLPOA does not have an endorsed candidate for the Mayoral election, but we are encouraging all of our members who live in the city to please consider voting for Donna Baringer for Comptroller. |
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April 2025 Gendarme
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Police Control Bill Signing
03/24/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, Governor Mike Kehoe will be at the SLPOA Hall on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10am to sign HB495 returning control of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department to a Governor-appointed board of police commissioners. Also scheduled to be in attendance is Senator Nick Schroer, Senator Travis Fitzwater and the bill’s sponsor, Representative Brad Christ. |
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NCAA College Basketball Bracket Challenge
03/14/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association ***REMINDER*** ***REMINDER*** ***REMINDER*** The deadline to join the SLPOA Bracket Challenge is Thursday March 20th at 12:15pm. SLPOA is hosting an NCAA college basketball bracket challenge. There is a $20 entry fee that will be used to raise money for our Member Relief, Community Outreach and Donation Fund and for prizes for the winning bracket. Any member can join the challenge by following the link below. Brackets will not be available until next week, but sign-up is available now. |
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Hall is Open
03/12/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association The SLPOA Hall is opening at 4pm for those that are interested in celebrating the passage of HB495 returning control of the Police Department to a Governor appointed Board of Police Commissioners. |
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Social Security Fairness Act Q&A & Update
03/03/25 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP 
The Social Security Fairness Act represents a significant step forward in addressing long-standing inequities in the Social Security system. This legislation repeals two unfair provisions in the Social Security Code, the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and the Government Pension Offset (GPO), which have disproportionately impacted public safety officers and other government employees. |
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Act 57 & 59
03/03/25 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP 
Last year, the Pennsylvania General Assembly enacted new policing legislation now known as Act 59 and Act 57. MPOETC was charged with creating regulations to implement these acts effective July 14, 2021. Below is a brief summary of these acts and their accompanying regulations. |
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ACT 111 ALERT
03/03/25 - Pennsylvania State Lodge FOP 
On behalf of over 50,000 active and retired Police Officers, State Troopers and Firefighters across Pennsylvania, the Fraternal Order of Police, Pennsylvania State Lodge, the Pennsylvania State Troopers Association, and the Pennsylvania Professional Fire Fighters Association ask that you strongly oppose recently introduced legislation that will cause grave harm to Pennsylvania’s heroes and their families. |
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Steve Butz Senate Campaign Kickoff
02/18/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
Please join us in supporting Steve Butz as he kicks off his campaign for State Senate. Steve was the only city State Rep. to vote in favor of returning the Department to a governor-appointed Police Board in the House this session. The event is today, 5:30 pm at Bartolino’s located at 2103 Sulphur Ave. St. Louis, MO 63139. |
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New Poll on the Website
02/17/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association SLPOA is conducting a poll on our website for active members regarding officer wellness. The poll is open until Wednesday at noon. |
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Letter to Legislators
02/06/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, SLPOA is asking all of its members to reach out to your Missouri state legislators in Jefferson City and express your support for a return to a Governor-appointed Police Board made up of local citizens. The link below will allow you to enter your address to identify your legislators if you are not familiar with them. |
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Online Poll of Active Members
02/04/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association SLPOA is conducting an online poll of membership concerning control of the police department. SLPOA is asking any active member to please log in and participate in the poll by accessing the online voting tab located on the left side column of the homepage. The Poll is open until Noon tomorrow. |
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Latest Issue of the Gendarme
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Labor Committee Meetings
01/21/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The Labor Committee is holding two upcoming meetings to seek input from membership concerning provisions that are important to officers as we begin our negotiations for our successor collective bargaining agreement. The meetings will be held at the SLPOA Hall on Tuesday, January 28th at 10am and on Thursday, January 30th at 4pm. |
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Online Voting Closes Tomorrow
01/19/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, This is a reminder that online voting for the wage negotiations for Police Officers and Sergeants ends tomorrow, Monday, January 20th at 12pm. If you updated your account or you are waiting to be granted access to the website, please check your email or login to your account. All valid accounts have been activated. |
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Special General Membership Meeting
01/14/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The SLPOA Negotiating Team has reached a tentative agreement for our wage reopener. There will be a special General Membership meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15th at the SLPOA hall at 6pm to present the details and discuss the offer. |
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Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
01/07/25 - El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association 
On January 5, 2025, President Biden signed into law the Social Security Fairness Act (H.R. 82), which will restore the Social Security benefits of millions of public servants |
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PCDS Guild Contract Expiration Press Release
01/07/25 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild . |
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January Police Veteran's Meeting is Canceled
01/06/25 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Fellow Veterans, Due to weather conditions (and an uptick in respiratory infections), the SLPVA meeting scheduled for this coming Wednesday, the 8th of January 2025, is canceled. See you in February. |
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Social Security Fairness Act Signed into Law
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Message From FOP President Concerning WEP/GPO
12/27/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association National and State Leadership, The Social Security Fairness Act represents a significant step forward in addressing long-standing inequities in the Social Security system. |
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No General Membership Meeting This Month
11/26/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, There will be no General Membership meeting this month due to a conflict with Guns & Hoses. Please ignore any automated reminder messages sent by this website. |
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Social Security Fairness Act
11/12/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Brothers and Sisters, We are on the verge of passing H.R. 82, the “Social Security Fairness Act,” in the House next week—perhaps as early as Tuesday! But let me be clear—our opponents are DETERMINED to stop us. |
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PCDS Guild Congratulates and Welcomes Sheriff Keith Swank
11/08/24 - Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild For Immediate Release: November 8, 2024 Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Independent Guild Congratulates and Welcomes Keith Swank as the next Sheriff of Pierce County The Guild is looking forward to working collaboratively with Sheriff Keith Swank and his new administration to implement a more effective Sheriff's Department. |
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***Reminder - Tom Burgoon Fundraiser This Saturday***
10/30/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association 
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Sept. - Oct. 2024 Gendarme
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FOP Election Endorsements
10/25/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association MISSOURI FOP ENDORSEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS 2024 ELECTION CYCLE US Senate Josh Hawley US Representative District 2 – Ann Wagner District 4 – Mark Alford District 6 – Sam Graves District 8 – Jason Smith Missouri Statewide Races Governor – Mike Kehoe Lt. |
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Wage Reopener Negotiations
10/22/24 - Saint Louis Police Officers Association Members, The SLPOA bargaining team met with the City’s team today to discuss our wage reopeners for Police Officers and Sergeants. The City was not prepared to counter our offer. We have another meeting scheduled for November 13, 2024. |
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