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DPS Commissioner Mark McDonough said P.O.S.T. is moving all officers' training records throughout the state to an automated system.
DPS Commissioner Mark McDonough said P.O.S.T. is moving all officers' training records throughout the state to an automated system.
By Tom Jones
Aug 14, 2013

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