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#136- "More Than a Conference: Training, Family & Fellowship"

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The TMPA Conference is changing—and we’re not being subtle about it.

In this episode of the Blue Grit Podcast, TMPA Vice President Tyler Pride and Training Coordinator Jay McClellan break down the major changes coming to the 2026 TMPA/TXFOP Joint Conference in Dallas, July 24–26.

If you have ever attended a law enforcement conference that felt rushed, awkward, or divided between too many competing priorities, this episode explains the exact fixes being made—and why.

First, we cover the experience upgrades. Cop Karaoke is back, Casino Night has been redesigned to give…

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