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The primary purposes of this website is to provide information concerning the current state of the LR Police Pension fund and obtain Comments and Articles from pension members about our pension plan. Another purpose of this website is to provide retired officers the opportunity to keep in touch with other retired officers of the LRPD.

Retired members of the pension fund can post Comments or Articles to keep other retired officers informed of their activities and opinions about any topic discussed on this website. You do NOT have to register with this website to "Comment" on any Article. You only need to register if you wish to post Articles to this website.

I hope this website proves to be a valuable resource for all our retired membership who want to use it.

My Observations of the April 19 Police Pension Board Meeting

While I have a video of this pension board meeting, I have not yet removed it from my video camera, converted it to MPEG, or uploaded it for your review because I was working on the FOP article for this website that I believed was important for our membership.  However, because I also wanted to [...]

My Observations of the March 15 Police Pension Board Meeting

Sometime ago, I told a commenter on this website that everyone reaches a time in their life when they are best served by simply stepping aside for their replacement and I have now reached that time on the Little Rock Police Pension Board.  Consequently near the end of our last pension board meeting, I informed [...]

Pension Talk

The LRFOP Establishes Dues for Retired Members

The Executive Board of the Little Rock FOP held an election from April 17 through April 20 and passed their amendment to their Constitution and Bylaws that will allow them to charge retired police officers dues for the privilege of remaining as active members of that organization.  The dues for the retired members are half [...]

LRFOP Contemplates Dues for Retired Members

On December 20, 2011, I attended the LRFOP meeting that was conducted by Vice President Everett Hooper when President Bart Simpson and Secretary Tommy Hudson were unable to attend that meeting.  Also present were approximately a dozen active duty LRPD officers including State Lodge President Allen Hamby.  I haven’t previously reported on this meeting because [...]

Website Information

The New and the Old Police Pension Websites

The New Pension Website From Farris’ email to our membership, it now appears that our pension fund will finally have a website owned by our pension membership which is something I suggested when originally proposing this website but Farris did not believe the ownership of the website mattered.  That was a decision that I am certain [...]

What About This Website

Some of our pension membership may have noticed that the Little Rock Police Pension News website, which I built and maintained for our membership at my own expense over two years ago, was down for some time and I owe you an explanation for that fact. If you read my last article on this website, [...]