Retired Public Employees Association (RPEA). Just to jog your memories...these NYS retirees,
mostly Teachers took on the Governor's office and sued to
reimburse your Medicare payments successfully. That is why
you receive your $93.50 times 2 for your spouse each month
according to our original contract. RPEA also provides its'
members with an excellent Insurance package for Eyecare,
Dental and Long Term Care if you're interested. You can
call your local representative, Cindy Beauchamp in The
Villages at 352-750-5259.
Here is a
link to HR 218 "The Law Enforcement Officers Safety
Act of 2004" which allows retired Law Enforcement
Officers to carry a handgun nationwide after meeting
certain requirements -
http://leaa.org/218/218text.html
The following
Florida Division of Licensing web site has current
information on Concealed Carry Reciprocity for those
members who have a Florida Concealed Weapon/Firearm
License: http://licgweb.doacs.state.fl.us/news/concealed_carry.html