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3103, 2025

Learn How to Manage Your Land for Deer

USA’s New SMART Tips & Tricks Video Series   As hunters, we dream of owning that perfect piece of property teeming with wildlife—a place to hunt or simply get away and enjoy nature. Maybe you own or lease property and know it could be improved, but don’t know how to get started, or maybe you’ve tried to make improvements, but could use some guidance. In our new SMART Tips & Tricks: Land Management for Deer YouTube video series, host Jamieson Crast breaks down three essentials for wildlife on any piece of property and demonstrates how to use e-scouting and AI [...]

3103, 2025

Celebrating Female LEOs This Women’s History Month

The I.U.P.A. has members all over the country who are being honored during Women’s History Month! Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 members were honored by Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4, “HAPPY WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH! To the women who paved the way, so we could proudly serve today... the women of Constable Mark Herman's Office thank you!!” Fort Myers Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6065 members were recognized in a video that you can view here on the first day of Women’s History Month. A week later, they shared a photo of their [...]

2403, 2025

Photos of the Week: LEOs Across the U.S. Supporting Special Olympics

I.U.P.A. members across the nation participate in events to raise money for Special Olympics all year. Recently, members from locals in VA, FL, IN, CO, and TX raised funds for this wonderful cause! Lakewood Police Union, I.U.P.A. Local #303 members kicked things off in Colorado with the 2025 LETR Kickoff Conference! Lakewood Police Department posted about it on social media, “Several of our agents and fellow local LE agencies, attended the 2025 LETR Kickoff Conference for the Special Olympics. As police officers, we pledge to ‘protect and serve’. Working with these incredible athletes in the Special Olympics [...]

2403, 2025

Matt Miller Police Motorcycle Skills Challenge

Port Orange Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6051 Members Officer Eddy and Officer Garay took home 1st and 3rd prizes in the Matt Miller Police Motorcycle Skills Challenge! Port Orange Police Department posted about it on social media, “Congratulations to our amazing motor officers! We are incredibly proud of Officer Eddy and Officer Garay for representing the Port Orange Police Department in the 13th Annual Matt Miller Police Motorcycle Skills Challenge!” They continued, “Competing against over a dozen different law enforcement agencies around Florida, Officer Garay took home the 1st place award in the Expert Fairing class. Both Officer Eddy and Officer [...]

2403, 2025

Employee Appreciation Day

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 members were honored on Employee Appreciation Day! Employee Appreciation Day takes place in March each year. This year, Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 thanked them online in a social media post, “HAPPY EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION DAY! Happy Employee Appreciation Day to the incredible men and women of Constable Mark Herman's Office!” They continued, “Constable Herman expresses his sincere gratitude for your hard work and commitment to keeping Precinct 4 safe. Every single day, you make a difference. Thank you!” [...]

1703, 2025

Photos of the Week: International Women’s Day

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 members were honored on International Women’s Day.  Their department, Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4, shared on social media, “HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY! This International Women's Day, let's recognize the remarkable women who make up Constable Mark Herman's Office. From our Civilian Staff to Deputies and Command Staff...all our women work tirelessly to make a difference in YOUR community. Let's honor the bravery and resilience of women in law enforcement. Thank you for your service!” Fort Myers Police Department celebrated Fort Myers Police Officers Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6065 [...]

1703, 2025

I.U.P.A. Locals #6046 and #6047 Honor School Board Member Tom Edwards

Sarasota County School Sergeant's Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6047 Vice President Chip Keuntzel presented Sarasota County School Board Member Tom Edwards with a challenge coin to thank him for his support of officers. Sarasota County School Police Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6046 and Sarasota County School Sergeant's Association, I.U.P.A. Local #6047 hosted Sarasota County School Board Member Tom Edwards along with I.U.P.A. General Counsel Maria Kazouris at the I.U.P.A. Headquarters in Sarasota, Florida. As he presented the challenge coin, I.U.P.A. Local #6047 Vice President Chip Keuntzel shared his gratitude for School Board Member Tom Edwards’ long support of the Sarasota County Schools Police [...]

1703, 2025

March Savings on Everyday Things You Need

Switch and save on AT&T wireless plans! Save money every month on your phone bill! Learn how union members like you can get monthly discounts on select wireless plans, eligible accessories, and more with AT&T Unlimited Premium ® PL*. Switch & Save Disclaimer: *Exclusions and limitations apply. Visit unionplus.org/att for more details. There’s a better way to save on car insurance “Save money on car insurance.” Of the countless times you’ve seen that promise from car insurance companies, we’re writing to say today is different. That’s because you have access to [...]

1003, 2025

Photos of the Week: Youth Baseball Parade

Coalition of Police, I.U.P.A. Local #911 members attended the Fairfield Youth Baseball Opening Day Parade to show their support and to keep everyone safe! Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4 shared about it on social media, “CONSTABLES ATTEND THE FAIRFIELD YOUTH BASEBALL OPENING DAY PARADE!! Today, Constable Mark Herman’s Office attended the Fairfield Youth Baseball Opening day parade in the Fairfield neighborhood. Thank you for having us!” Fairfield Sports Association is the premier recreational youth baseball organization in the Cypress area. Their program consists of a spring season and a developmental fall season, serving ages 4-15. More info. is available [...]

1003, 2025

Welcome Aboard I.U.P.A. Local #6021

Thanks to the efforts of the I.U.P.A. Organizing and Legal Departments, I.U.P.A. Local #6021, comprised of lieutenants from Broward County, Florida, has joined the I.U.P.A.! Lieutenants from Broward County Sheriff’s Office heard about the negotiating power and benefits that the I.U.P.A. offers, so they expressed an interest in joining the I.U.P.A. In response, the I.U.P.A. filed a petition on May 8, 2024 with PERC. PERC ruled on November 07, 2024 that an election would be held in which the lieutenants could vote for who would represent them. When the election was held on January 15, 2025, the members voted overwhelmingly for [...]

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