On the Job with PORAC

Episode 42- Special Election & Legislative Update

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz sit down with PORAC Legislative Advocate Randy Perry of Aaron Read & Associates to discuss the November 2020 election results in California.

Episode 41 - Sitting Down With William Shatner

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite in special guest, Television and Film legend, William Shatner to talk about his career, latest projects and his positive experiences with law enforcement.

 

Be Sure To Check Out Shatner's Latest Projects:

Visit the Hollywood Charity Horse Show Silent Auction

Check out The UnXplained

Listen to his latest album "The Blues"

 

Visit Shatner's Social Media Pages:

 

Facebook

Twitter

Instagram

Episode 40 - Huntington Beach POA’s New IDR Process

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite Yasha Nikitin of Huntington Beach POA, retired Workers’ Compensation Judge Steven Siemers and John Ferrone of Adams, Ferrone & Ferrone law firm to discuss Huntington Beach POA’s new IDR Process.

Episode 39 - Outcome of SB 731 & Legislative Session Round-Up

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz welcome PORAC’s legislative advocate, from Aaron Read & Associates, Randy Perry. As well as two of PORAC’s LDF Panel Attorney's; David E. Mastagni of Mastagni Holstedt, APC and Timothy K. Talbot of Rains Lucia Stern St. Phalle & Silver, PC. This shortened legislative session due to COVID19 produced an onslaught of over two dozen public safety bills introduced. We discuss the outcome of SB 731 (Bradford) as well as the new PORAC Policy Platform and how we chart a new path forward for public safety officers while restoring public trust in law enforcement in 2021 and beyond.

Episode 38 - United for Positive Reform

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz talk with PORAC Executive Committee Member Marshall McClain and PORAC Inland Chapter President Rich Randolph to discuss PORAC's new coalition called United for Positive Reform, which brings together organizations and community members to find a better way to make change that is not politically charged. McClain is the chairman of the coalition while Randolph is the Vice-chairman.

 

For more information, visit their website at http://united4positivereform.org/

 

Check out their social media pages as well!

Facebook: @united4positivereform

Twitter: @united4reform

Instagram: @united_4_positive_reform

YouTube: United for Positive Reform

LinkedIn: @united-4-positive-reform

Episode 37 – Update on Potential California Law Enforcement Legislation

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC Podcast, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite Randy Perry, from Aaron Read and Associates to the show to discuss potential California Law Enforcement Legislation. Randy, PORAC's legislative advocate in California, discusses the upcoming articles of legislation:

• Peace Officers Use of Force Policies (AB 1022) from Assemblymember Holden
• Law Enforcement Agency Policies: Use of Force: Protests (AB 1652) from Assemblymember Wicks
• Law Enforcement: Use of Force (Expansion of AB 392) (AB 1709) from Assemblymember Weber
• Public Employment (SB 731) from Senator Bradford

Episode 36 – Community Trust & Our Nation’s Law Enforcement

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz video chat with PORAC Executive Committee Member and Los Angeles Airport POA President Marshall McClain about the nationwide protests that are taking place in response to the death of George Floyd and PORAC's response to the incident.

Episode 35 – COVID-19 Federal Legislative Update

On this Special Federal Episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz video chat with Darryl Nirenberg and Patrick Northrup of Steptoe & Johnson, PORAC's Washington D.C. federal advocates, to provide information on the CARES Act and BJA Grants during our nation's current COVID-19 pandemic.

Find more information about the recent BJA Grants and other resources on the PORAC COVID-19 Resource Page

Episode 34 – COVID-19 California Legislative Update

On this special episode of On the Job With PORAC Podcast, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite Randy Perry, from Aaron Read and Associates to the show. Randy, PORAC's legislative advocate in California, discusses the upcoming COVID-19 worker's comp legislation (AB 664) and the plan to reopen the state capitol. 

For more resources and link to our Hazardous Exposure Listing Program (H.E.L.P.) please visit our PORAC COVID-19 page.

 

 

Episode 33 – COVID-19 Update

On this special episode of On the Job With PORAC Podcast, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz provide updates to our nation's law enforcement regarding COVID-19 and what PORAC is doing to help them, including writing a letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom and providing surveys to figure out the needs of California departments.

For more information and resources please visit https://porac.org/covid19/ or email us at covid19@porac.org