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Springfield, Mass. Member Cleared of Wrongdoing in Accidental Death of Teen

IBPO Donates $25,000 Towards Reward to Catch Atlanta Cop-Killer

Holyoke Mourns Death of Officer Zolendziewski

Letter from the IBPO to Mass. State Representatives Urging Support of the O'Day Amendment

IBPO Keeps Promise, Mets with Navy, Politicians to Help DoD Police

Mass Local President Makes Strong Case for Quinn Bill

Governor Asks Ways & Means to Restrict Quinn Bill

IBPO Successfully Lobbies for Quinn Bill Language Changes in Mass. Supplemental Budget

Massachusetts Public Employees Subject to New Ethics Law

Mass. Officers Protest Civilian Flaggers on Cape Cod

North Kingstown Officers Cleared in Shooting

FBI: Statistics Show Crime Lower in 2008

Trio of Flagger Bills on Beacon Hill Could Help Police

IBPO Holds Press Conference, Chattanooga Mayor Back-Pedals on Cruiser Take-Home Policy

IBPO Plans Press Conference, Airs Radio Ad over Chattanooga Mayor’s Patrol-Car Take-Home Policy

Leadership Profile: Local 443 President David Guthrie

IBPO Stands with Chattanooga Police Against Vehicle Policy Change

Scituate, Mass. Officer Rescues Kayakers

IBPO National Executive Board Member to Join Federal Agency

President Holway's Statement on the Death of Senator Kennedy

Scituate, Mass. Officer Rescues Kayakers

Atlanta Starts Approving Treatments for Disabled Officers After IBPO Intervention

Massachusetts Quinn Bill Information

U.S. DOJ Files Suit Against Bulletproof Vest Maker

In IBPO Arbitration Victory, Sergeant’s Demotion Reversed It's a Tough Job, But Someone's Gotta Patrol on the ATV

UMass Police, IBPO Testify For Group 4 at State House

Holway: President's Remarks Regarding "Gates Incident" Totally Inappropriate

Atlanta Officer Back on Beat After “Baseball Bat” Comment Led to Suspension

Civilian Flagger is “U30” Bank Robbery Suspectl

East Providence Officer Plays Cops AND Robbers in Movies, TV

Compromise Quinn Bill Funding Remains in Mass. Governor’s Budget

IBPO Supporting RI Bill to Shield Officers in Deadly Force Incidents

IBPO Testifies Against Overly Broad Drug Testing Bill

Retirement Update for Massachusetts Officers

Mass. Legislature Guts, Phases Out Quinn Bill

Cranston IBPO No-Confidence Votes Leads Chief to Retire

At Press Conference, IBPO Demands Atlanta Mayor Hold Hearing on Mistreatment of Gravely Injured Officers

State Senate Adds $15 Million, Special Commission to Budget

North Kingstown, RI Officer Survives Shooting

Boise “Top Cops” Meet President Obama

President Obama Announces Two Nominees for National Labor Relations Board

House Okays $25m for Quinn Bill, Includes Deadline for Officer Enrollment

Woonsocket, RI Officers Lace Up for Police Week Walk to Washington

Judge Under IBPO-Fire Denies Motion to Suppress

National Police Week May 10-16

Cranston City Council Votes Down Revised IBPO Contract

Ask Your State Rep to Support Fallon Quinn Bill Amendment

Judge Temporarily Halts “Banding” of Civil Service Police Exam Scores

IBPO President David Holway Meets with Vice President Joe Biden

Honoring Officers Slain—and Officers Who Survive

Hampton Roads Department of Defense Police Come Back to IBPO

NEPBA Missing on Banding Issue

Connecticut IBPO Attorney Testifies at Legislative Hearing on Standards Bill

IBPO Joins Battle to Stop “Banding”

Mass. State Auditor Finds Governor Patrick Wrong ... Again

Civil Service Commission Dismisses Exam Banding Appeals

Marine Corps Base Police in Cherry Point, NC, Vote to Join IBPO

IBPO Files Appeal of Mass. Civil Service Exam “Banding” Change

IBPO Reverses Five-Day Suspension

Mass. Lawmaker: Shoot an Officer, Get 10 Years

IBPO Talks Quinn Bill with New House Ways & Means Chairman

Woonsocket, RI Patrolman Alerts, Saves Residents from Overnight Fire

City of Chicopee Rolls Back Insurance Change After IBPO Files ULP

Public Safety Collective Bargaining Bill Reintroduced in House

Windsor Locks IBPO Helps Local Students Attend Inauguration

Northampton Police Charge Suspect in Hammer Attack on Officer

IBPO, UMass Amherst Officers Get Legislative Win

Theft at Cape Cod Fish Hatchery Reveals Unusual Culprit

Despite Short-Staffing, Avon Officers Catch Suspect in Multiple Break-Ins

Middletown, RI Local Mourns Sudden Death of Member

Escapee Who Killed IBPO Member, 3 Others, Gets Life in Prison

Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Act: Revived in 2009?

IBPO Wins Retirement Arbitration vs. Johnston, RI

IBPO Fights New Mass. Details Regulations On All Fronts

Governor Patrick Revises Mass. Police Detail Regulations

IBPO Gives Powerful Testimony at Massachusetts Police Details Hearing

RI Town Must Recalculate Disability Pension for IBPO Member

Public Hearing on Mass. Police Details Will Be September 15

Massachusetts Releases Draft Regs on Use of Civilian Flaggers

Boise Must Correct Retirement Contributions for Officers

Officer Shoots Man Threatening Customers and Employees with Knife at McDonald’s

Member Grateful for IBPO Legal Assistance

Colorado Officer Dies on Job from Heart Defect

Important Ruling from Mass. SJC: Departments Can Force Polygraphs

Senate Takes First Steps to Let Police Unionize

Encouraging Progress on Protecting Mass. Details

Rhode Island IBPO Honors Military Members

Chattanooga Officers Volunteer Safety Training For Head Start

Kingston (Mass.) Local Creates Stir with Flier

IBPO Local 673 Participates in Golf Tournament to Honor Memory of Officer

Senate Approves Amended Police Detail Language; Gov. Patrick Backs Off on Detail Reductions

Police Details Subject of IBPO Meeting with Senate Leadership

Important IRS Information for Local Presidents

IBPO Defends Police Details

IBPO Wins Arbitration Awarding Retiring Member Vacation Pay

Boise IBPO Member Named One of 2008’s “Top Cops”

IBPO Saves Job of Ailing Single Mother

IBPO Member “Thanks God,” His Wife and His Union after Being Found Not Guilty on 20 Felony Indictments

IBPO Group 4 Bill Reported Favorably from Committee

Update: Congress Looks at Impact of GPO and WEP