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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...

Executive Director Report Minnesota Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (MNLEAP) Update MCPA is happy to announce that the Minnesota Law...

Executive Director Report I want to take a moment to remind everyone about an important opportunity to recognize the incredible work being done in...

Executive Director Report The Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation (MCPF) continues to support small law enforcement agencies through the ETI Small...

Executive Director Report Last week, MCPA held its 3rd Leadership Academy of 2024 at Camp Ripley, with 37 students registered for the class. We...

Executive Director Report I'm pleased to announce that registration is officially open for the 2025 Executive Training Institute! This year's...

Executive Director Report Congratulations to Rep. Jeff Witte, the recipient of the 2024 Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Legislator of the...