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Executive Director Report We are excited to announce that we have officially begun to train agencies who have enrolled in the new Minnesota Law...

Executive Director Report We are at a critical point in the legislative session. As we entered this session, our top priority was to preserve the...

Executive Director Report 2025 Annual Meeting Recap & Election Results Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Annual Meeting and...

Executive Director Report Yesterday we officially wrapped up the 2025 Executive Training Institute (ETI) and Law Enforcement Expo in Rochester. I...

Executive Director Report The 2025 MCPA Annual Meeting and Board of Directors Elections will take place virtually on Thursday, April 17, from...

Executive Director Report ETI is less than two weeks away! We currently have 387 attendees registered for this year's conference in Rochester, April...

Executive Director Report This week was very busy at the Legislature. A bill to extend the Philando Castile Memorial Training fund was heard in the...

Executive Director Report We’ve shared information about the Minnesota Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (MNLEAP) in previous editions of...

Executive Director Report As we prepare for ETI 2025 in Rochester (April 7-10), I want to highlight a few of the sessions on this year's agenda....

Executive Director Report This past week, there were several committee hearings in the legislature. We were able to get a hearing in the Senate...

Executive Director Report As of Wednesday night, the Minnesota House of Representatives reached a power-sharing agreement for the remainder of this...

Executive Director Report The MCPA Board of Directors has identified the area of CLEO and Command Staff Peer Support as something that needs more...