Dear Distinguished Members of the Massachusetts State Legislature; As the Executive Director of the New England Police Benevolent Association, Inc for over 14 years and as a retired 33 year law enforcement veteran, including over 28 years with Lowell Police Department. I not only speak as a retired police officer and a law enforcement labor […]

The NEPBA supports and encourages our members to attend a rally which will be held at the Law Enforcement Memorial at Ashburton Place, next to the State House in Boston on Tuesday October 8th, 2019 at 10am. Cop killers could be sentenced to death in Massachusetts under a bill filed by lawmakers who say police […]

NEPBA lobbyist Steve Panagiotakos has announced efforts were successful to override Governor Charlie Baker’s veto of a bill filed to overturn the Janus Bill. The bill was drafted in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2018 ruling in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31.  In Janus, the U.S. […]