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On the Job with PORAC

Hosted by PORAC President Brian Marvel & Vice President Damon Kurtz

This podcast addresses a wide variety of topics ranging from legislation to public safety while providing up-to-date information on officer benefits, training and advocacy. It is a place for our members and other law enforcement professionals, as well as the public, to hear directly from the source concerning law enforcement and the issues that matter. Listen along as we host a variety of guest speakers and interviewees and tune in for fun and inspiring stories from our law enforcement family!

We invite you to join the discussion by submitting topics and ideas for future episodes! Email us at info@porac.org.

LODD Coping With C.O.P.S. (feat. Dianne Bernhard of C.O.P.S.)

Posted on August 16, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 10

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz visit the Concerns of Police Survivors (C.O.P.S.) headquarters in Camdenton, Missouri to talk with C.O.P.S. Executive Director Dianne Bernhard about line of duty death coping and what her nonprofit organization has to offer to help.

Why YOU Should Consider A Retiree Medical Trust (feat. RMT Chairman Terry Moore and Board Representative Tim Davis)

Posted on July 15, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 9

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite in RMT Chairman Terry Moore and PORAC Board Representative Tim Davis to talk about PORAC’s Retiree Medical Trust and why PORAC members should join the program.

Uncovering What PORAC Institute Has To Offer (Special Guest PORAC Training Coordinator Cathy Knape)

Posted on July 1, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 8

On this special episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite PORAC Training Coordinator Cathy Knape into the studio to provide an overview of what training classes our PORAC Institute is offering for the remainder of the year and 2022.

Bipartisan Talk With Congressman Panetta (Special Guest Congressman Jimmy Panetta)

Posted on June 15, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 7

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz host California Congressman Jimmy Panetta on Zoom to discuss the importance of bipartisanship in Congress, his stance on police reform negotiations, and the Victim Witness Protection Act.

Membership Involvement In Elected Positions (Special Guest Sheriff Pat Withrow)

Posted on May 14, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 6

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite in San Joaquin County Sheriff Pat Withrow to discuss membership involvement in elected positions and our current political climate regarding law enforcement.

D.C. Discussion With Congressman Devin Nunes

Posted on April 15, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 5

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite in Congressman Devin Nunes to hear updates from Washington D.C. and his support for California’s law enforcement.

Discussing CA Legislation and Law Enforcement with Assemblymember Jim Cooper

Posted on March 15, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 4

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz invite in Assemblymember Jim Cooper to hear updates on California legislation and his support for our state’s law enforcement.

SB 387: The LEARN Act

Posted on February 26, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 3

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz sit down with PORAC Legislative Analyst Randy Perry of Aaron Read & Associates to discuss SB 387 aka The Learn Act.

Fund A Hero Success Stories

Posted on February 16, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 2

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz bring on PORAC Executive Committee Member Barry Donelan and PORAC Central Coast Chapter Director Mike Pruger to talk about the success of their Fund A Hero campaigns that were hosted by their associations and the benefits they raised.

Checking In With Game Changer

Posted on January 15, 2021 | Season: 4 | Episode: 1

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz bring on Sean Sheppard of the nonprofit organization Embrace to hear updates on how the Game Changer program has been since the COVID-19 March shutdowns.

Deep Dive into Law Enforcement Documentary “Monochrome”

Posted on December 15, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 16

On this episode of On the Job With PORAC, PORAC President Brian Marvel and Vice President Damon Kurtz meet up with actress and documentarian Tracy Melchior in Las Vegas to discuss her upcoming law enforcement documentary “Monochrome.”

Special Election & Legislative Update

Posted on December 4, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 15

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

Sitting Down With William Shatner

Posted on November 15, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 14

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

Huntington Beach POA’s New IDR Process

Posted on October 15, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 13

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.

Outcome of SB 731 & Legislative Session Round-Up

Posted on September 15, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 12

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.

United for Positive Reform

Posted on August 14, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 11

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.

Update on Potential California Law Enforcement Legislation

Posted on July 10, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 10

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 major California Law Enforcement Legislation. Randy, PORAC’s legislative advocate in California, discusses the upcoming articles of legislation.

Community Trust & Our Nation’s Law Enforcement

Posted on June 11, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 9

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.

COVID-19 Federal Legislative Update

Posted on May 5, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 8

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.

COVID-19 California Legislative Update

Posted on April 28, 2020 | Season: 3 | Episode: 7

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. 

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