by Stephanie Flanagan | Nov 11, 2016 | Member Home, Public Home, Public Relations
NYSCOPBA donated $5000 to “Free To Be Me Rescue” which is a local organization that rescues pets from shelter, owners and puppy mills. They provide medical and emotional support to the pets through rehabilitation and rely strictly on donations to provide the pets...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 24, 2016 | Member Home, President, Public Relations
President Powers, Albany Times Union Op-Ed: The Real Issue is Prison Security on Both Sides of the Gate The union that represents state correction officers has been a convenient target to blame for the problems in prisons. But such a simplistic view fails to...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 21, 2016 | Member Home, Public Home, Public Relations
Stormville , NY – A corrections officer was punched in the face and choked by an inmate in an unprovoked attack that occurred on Wednesday morning. Full PR
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 4, 2016 | Member Home, President, Public Home, Public Relations
OUR VIEW: Don’t turn good guys into bad guys Pick a profession. Any profession. Now vilify it…. That seems to be the trend these days. And it needs to stop. By casting a wide net on alleged corruption and incompetence, we destroy our own sense of being....
by Stephanie Flanagan | Oct 3, 2016 | Member Home, Public Home, Public Relations, Spotlight
The Greater Ogdensburg Chamber of Commerce was pleased to accept a donation of $1500 to our annual Ogtoberfest from the New York State Correction Officers Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA). Pictured, from left to right are: Don Dietschweiler, Jr. NYSCOPBA Union...
by Stephanie Flanagan | Sep 8, 2016 | Member Home, Public Relations
NYSCOPBA is proud to sponsor the Oktoberfest 5K to be held on October 1st, 2016 and kick off Wolff Biergarten’s Oktoberfest Block Party. As a sponsor, all NYSCOPBA members receive a $5 discount on registration. Each runner receives a commemorative beer stein, free...