Texas Comptroller Susan Combs just held a press conference releasing a report calling for more “transparency and accountability” in public pension funds. She said pension funds in cities from states like Rhode Island, Michigan and California faced bankruptcy.
To All,
State district judge Angie Juarez Barill on Monday reduced the bond for the 17-year-old charged in the beating death of an off-duty officer in September. The Bond is set at $2 million dollars. Read the entire story on
http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_22029939/bond-reduced-suspect-police-officers-death.
Dear All,
As most of you may already know the association is still doing the Shop with a COP event but we have terminated the contract with the old company who solicited funds for the association.
Show-Me State Pension Observer Confirms Our View on Wall Street Battles
Those close followers of this blog know that we have been asking questions of the opponents of defined benefit plans for public employees. There are others asking the same questions, with somewhat similar conclusions to ours.
Greeting EPMPOA,
I know most of you have a distaste for politics, particularly those involving police associations and cops. If the stakes were not so high, I would refrain from pleading with each and every one of you to help us in our efforts to fight for you at the Capitol and here at home.
Greetings,
There have been several issues that have come up regarding attempts to login to the EPMPOA website. From what I am hearing from several officers, any attempts to login requires you to re-enter you login information. It occurs while trying to navigate throughout the website. Here is the issue you are facing both at home and work.
Dear members,
You will receive the ballots in the next couple of days and it is very important to support your CLEAT Executive Board. The EPMPOA and CLEAT are in the process of fighting one of the biggest problems that will face law enforcement around Texas for the next 20 years, your pensions.