On January 5, public employees across the nation celebrated a historic victory when H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act, was signed into law. This landmark legislation was the result […] Read More »

The beginning of 2025 brings several new California laws and regulations that LAAPOA members should be aware of. This past year, California lawmakers passed hundreds of bills that were signed […] Read More »

In 2024, law enforcement faced many of the same obstacles that have been hampering the profession in recent years — recruitment and retention issues, rising violent crime rates, officer health, […] Read More »

By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Mastagni Holstedt, APC On November 12, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 82, the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023, by overwhelming […] Read More »

As we embrace the Thanksgiving season, many of us are reflecting on what we’re grateful for while preparing to reconnect with friends and family. This year, the tradition of travel […] Read More »

By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Mastagni Holstedt, APC On April 17, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Muldrow v. City of St. Louis (2024) 601 U.S. 346 […] Read More »

By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Mastagni Holstedt, APC On September 6, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals partly upheld a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of Senate Bill […] Read More »

As we approach the critical 2024 election, LAAPOA is proud to present our official voter guide. This guide highlights the candidates and measures that align with the interests of public […] Read More »

LAAPOA is proud to continue our tradition of promoting the personal and professional development of law enforcement members and the community at large with our fourth annual Women’s Leadership and […] Read More »

As we mark the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, LAAPOA joins with the rest of our nation in reflecting on those tragic events that shook the […] Read More »