https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iaff-local-1159-podcast--3324845enNewsCopyright IAFF Local 1159https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0b1345eff9329c57a582eef00f9988c1.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/iaff-local-1159-podcast--3324845Sat, 23 May 2026 06:05:07 +0000IAFF Local 1159IAFF Local 11591159secretary@gmail.comUpdate from Local 1159 VP, Treasurer and Secretaryfalseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/financial-health-workshop-amy-crooks--72126166https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72126166Sat, 23 May 2026 05:59:24 +0000IAFF Local 1159Overview of PERS for OPSRP, Tier 1 & 2 and Retirement Best Practices12746falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/politics-smolitics--62390099
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https://www.local1159.com/endorsements/]]>2963falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-budget-discussion--62236237https://api.spreaker.com/episode/62236237Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:04:21 +0000IAFF Local 1159Check out this episode for discussion on the 2025 annual budget with President Nate Hon and Secretary/Treasurer Ben Rolicheck. 2466falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/merp-informational-meeting-with-dimartino-associates--58450870https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58450870Thu, 25 Jan 2024 23:19:21 +0000IAFF Local 1159In this episode we sit down with Clackamas Shop Steward Patrick Dunne and Chris from DiMartino Associates to discuss post retirement health care options and the IAFF Medical Expense Reimbursement Plan. Go to https://iaffmerp.org/ for more information...6440false42fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2024-fitness-challenge--58450628https://api.spreaker.com/episode/58450628Thu, 25 Jan 2024 22:22:35 +0000IAFF Local 1159This episode includes Fitness Challenge mastermind Paul Corwin and contributing member, Brett Yeager. To get singned up for the challenge, go tohttps://local1159fitnesschallenge.org/2302false41fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/iaff-medical-expense-reimbursement-plan-informational-meeting--52198102https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52198102Thu, 15 Dec 2022 20:39:06 +0000IAFF Local 1159Conversation with Mark Oelschlager and Nate Hon about the IAFF MERP benefit. This is a game changer. Check it out. Contact Mark or Nate with questions.3820falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/molly-jones-center-of-excellence--51250873https://www.iaffrecoverycenter.com/]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51250873Wed, 14 Sep 2022 04:48:04 +0000IAFF Local 1159On this Podcast, we welcome Molly Jones from the Center of Excellence and Advanced Recover Systems and JT Anoushiravani, our Lake Oswego Shop Steward. The conversation focuses on the Center for Excellence and Peer Support. For more information on...https://www.iaffrecoverycenter.com/]]>2995falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mda-fill-the-boot-conversation--50539267https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50539267Mon, 11 Jul 2022 18:17:51 +0000IAFF Local 1159Discussion about MDA Fill The Boot with MDA representative Amanda Borror and Local 1159 Clackamas representative Kevin Gilfillan. Fill The Boot is this Saturday, July 16th 2022 in Damascus.2233falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/informational-discussion-with-president-mark-corless--50240202https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50240202Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:35:27 +0000IAFF Local 11593851falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/d1-update-with-andrew-gordian--50161813https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50161813Fri, 10 Jun 2022 23:05:51 +0000IAFF Local 1159Had a chance to catch up with Andrew Gordian and hear about some big items coming forward at D1. Some of the topics include levy conversation, D shift committee and some other items.2444falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2022-fitness-challenge-recap-with-paul-corwin--50156799https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50156799Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:23:07 +0000IAFF Local 1159Discussion with Paul Corwin to recap the 2022 Fitness Challenge and some of the highlights and talk about the big cheat coming up on Saturday, June 11th at King Pins2365falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ben-rolicheck-interview-estacada-shop-steward--49822462https://api.spreaker.com/episode/49822462Mon, 16 May 2022 21:40:55 +0000IAFF Local 1159Secretary Nate Hon meeting with Estacada Shop Steward, Ben Rolicheck. Up for discussion is some personal and professional stuff from Ben, happenings at Estacada, challenges and opportunities and an ask from Ben at the end of the interview.2162falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/deferred-compensation-conversation--42512111We had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Valerie Sasaki a partner with Samuels Yoelin Kantor attorneys at law. Valerie specializes in Business and Corporate Tax. This recorded Zoom meeting can be viewed or listen to via podcast. It lasts about an hour, in a casual format, and has some parts that show I am not an attorney. Apparently language and content matter when discussing taxation. Please take this opportunity to learn a little about deferred compensation. We hope to bring you other subject expert conversation in the future. If you have an idea please let your Steward or a Principle Officer know. Chris James]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/42512111Wed, 16 Dec 2020 04:14:03 +0000IAFF Local 1159Local 1159 recognizes the need to ensure membership is comfortable talking about deferred compensation at the bargaining table, at the fire station dining table, and with our families. We had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Valerie Sasaki a...We had the opportunity to sit down and chat with Valerie Sasaki a partner with Samuels Yoelin Kantor attorneys at law. Valerie specializes in Business and Corporate Tax. This recorded Zoom meeting can be viewed or listen to via podcast. It lasts about an hour, in a casual format, and has some parts that show I am not an attorney. Apparently language and content matter when discussing taxation. Please take this opportunity to learn a little about deferred compensation. We hope to bring you other subject expert conversation in the future. If you have an idea please let your Steward or a Principle Officer know. Chris James]]>3798falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2021-budget-review--41562376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/41562376Wed, 21 Oct 2020 02:50:11 +0000IAFF Local 11592752falsefull