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LRIS's roundup of what's happening in the world of public safety labor and employment law.

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Hosts

Rick Rick Poulson

Previous Guests

Jeremy Crimmel
Jeremy Crimmel is an economist known for his expertise in economic policy and analysis. He has contributed to various discussions on economic trends, including the impact of tariffs on inflation and overall economic health. His insights are often sought in public forums and by organizations looking to understand the complexities of economic indicators and their implications for labor and employment law.
Lance LoRusso
Lance LoRusso is a police defense attorney known for his expertise in law enforcement issues, particularly in cases involving use of force and civil rights. He has represented numerous police officers and agencies, providing legal counsel and advocacy in complex legal matters. LoRusso is recognized for his commitment to protecting the rights of law enforcement personnel and has contributed to discussions on legal standards and practices in policing.
Joe Richardson
Joe Richardson is a labor relations expert with extensive experience in public safety employment law. He has worked on various cases involving union representation and labor negotiations, focusing on protecting workers' rights and advocating for fair labor practices.

Topics Discussed

economic outlook tariffs inflation political activity Louisiana Police Association State Troopers Association free speech police association logo use of force case Supreme Court workers public safety union-busting Douglas County Colorado
Episodes

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First Thursday, April 2025

Hosts
Rick
Guests
Jeremy Crimmel
Keywords
economic outlook tariffs inflation political activity Louisiana Police Association State Troopers Association
Rick and economist Jeremy Crimmel discuss the nation’s economic outlook and what effects tariffs may have on inflation. Cases: State Court Confirms Louisiana Police Association’s Right to Engage in Political Activity, La. State Troopers Ass’n v. State Police Comm’n, 2025 La. App. LEXIS 135 (La. App. 1st Cir. Jan. 30, 2025). Bad Record Keeping Defense […]
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First Thursday, March 2025

Hosts
Rick
Guests
Lance LoRusso
Keywords
free speech police association logo use of force case Supreme Court
In this month’s podcast, Rick discusses an important free speech case involving a fight over a police association’s logo and speaks with police defense attorney Lance LoRusso about a use of force case being decided by the Supreme Court. 00:01:41 — What’s going on with LRIS. 00:02:50 — Union logo free speech case (FOP Pennsylvania […]
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First Thursday, February 2025

Hosts
Rick Poulson
Guests
Joe Richardson
Keywords
workers public safety union-busting Douglas County Colorado
This month’s podcast explores the connections between all workers, whether public safety or civilian, federal or state, public or private. Rick Poulson is joined by his colleague Joe Richardson to discuss this with a focus on a recent union-busting case out of Douglas County Colorado. 0: 03:43 – What’s going on with LRIS? 0:06:08 – […]
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