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  NO CITY CONTROL

SLPOA OPPOSES CITY CONTROL OF YOUR POLICE DEPARTMENT

 
 

State audits of the Department of Public Safety, the Airport and the Board of Alderman have shown a consistent lack of procedural and monetary responsibility.  An audit of the City paid for by the SLPOA showed that the City is not in financial ruin.  The Mayor and the Board of Alderman have made it clear that they want control of our pensions and are using City Control to disguise their true motive. 

 
     

 

Message from the SLPOA President

How do we feel about City Control? When I say we, I mean the twelve hundred active members of the Saint Louis Police Officers Association, the four thousand members of the Police Retirement System, and the tens of thousands family members, supporters and law enforcement brethren around the state
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  What is the SLPOA

The St Louis Police Officers Association (SLPOA) is a labor organization designed to provide it's members, of the St Louis Metropolitain Police Department (SLMPD), with the best possible working conditions.  For over 40 years, the SLPOA has been protecting the men and women who protect the citizens and visitors of this great City
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The letter writing campaign is working!

Feb 08, 2010 (11:06:00)
      State Representative Belinda Harris, District 110, a co-sponsor of HB 1601 (Local Control) sent a letter to the Association Office on Feb 4, 2010, and explained that she became a co-sponsor of HB1601 after Representative Nasheed, the sponsor of the bill, asked her to be a co-sponsor and told her that the Saint Louis Police Force was supportive of her efforts Read More...
SLPOA Press Release 2-5-10

Feb 05, 2010 (01:24:00)
    Press Release - St. Louis Police Officers Association St. Louis Police Officers Association President Tom Walsh and Vice President Joe Steiger have filed three lawsuits challenging the ballot summary and fiscal note prepared for three different ballot initiatives that would authorize St. Louis City to take control of the St. Louis City Police Department Read More...
Time for everyone to get involved with the SLPOA

Feb 07, 2010 (12:38:00)
Push for Local Control of Police Force Could Move to Missouri Ballot Push for Local Control of Police Force Could Move to Missouri Ballot By Juana Summers St. Louis Post-Dispatch UPDATE: State Rep. Jamilah Nasheed, D-St. Louis, said the proposed ballot initiatives could cause legislators to dismiss the issue of local control for the St. Louis Police Department Read More...
What does Kansas City say about Local Control?

Feb 07, 2010 (12:39:00)
From the Kansas City Police Department Website: The Board of Police Commissioners has the responsibility of providing police service to the citizens of Kansas City, Missouri as mandated by Missouri State Statute Read More...
Control of the Police: What's Broken By: Mike Guzy

Feb 07, 2010 (12:39:00)
Idealists, civic reformers and other dangerously deluded souls often decry the influence of politics on law enforcement. They believe that rank has no privileges, that justice is blind and that cops should treat a 39th Street robbery suspect and the governor’s wife with the same professional courtesy Read More...
Day on the Hill

Feb 07, 2010 (12:40:00)
    SLPOA -  Day on the Hill - Tuesday February 23, 2010    Our State Lobbyist, Flotron McIntosh, has secured a day on Capitol Hill for the SLPOA members. The date is scheduled for Tuesday, February 23rd. We will meet at the SLPOA Hall in the morning and will leave from there by van Read More...
President's message

Feb 07, 2010 (12:40:00)
      PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE Recently the names of two officers, who were involved in a police shooting, were released to the media. Though it was initially unclear as to how the media received the names, it has since been verified the officers’ names were released at the instruction of Chief Isom. The release of these names was premature, at best Read More...
Trivia Night

Feb 07, 2010 (12:49:00)
SLPOA TRIVIA NIGHT - MARCH 27, 2010 7:00 P.M. Doors open at 6:00 P.M.    $160.00 per table  Max eight persons to a table Price Includes: Beer & Soda Snacks The event also includes Raffles and a Silent Auction! Tables must be reserved in advance Read More...
Legislative Chairman Message

Feb 07, 2010 (12:48:00)
       Joe Steiger Legislative Chairman     Legislative Session Opens   On January 6th, 2010 the Second Regular Session of the 95th Missouri General Assembly convened. As expected, Representative Jamilah Nasheed has prepared a local control bill in the House of Representatives Read More...

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