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07/19/11 Richard Serino appeared before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Government Affairs, Subcommittee on Diaster Recovery and Intergovernmental Affairs to discuss severe spring storms.
07/16/11 For those unfamiliar with the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program, the first thing to know is that the knowledge it provides is the stuff heroes are made of. A division of the Department of Homeland Security's Citizen Corps initiative, CERT is designed to train citizens to be skilled disaster-responders, urging them to take a more proactive role in emergency preparedness, and ...
07/15/11 Four people have been charged with smuggling stolen antiquities of great historical value into the United States. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents made the arrests.
07/15/11 Homeland Security Busts Antiques-Smuggling Ring This past Thursday federal prosecutors charged 4 men with smuggling over $2.5 million in Egyptian antiques to the US. With items such as limestone . . .
07/14/11 A bill proposing to give the Dept. of Homeland Security ultimate control over federal lands located along maritime and international borders, including Cape Cod National Seashore, is making its rounds in the U.S. House of Representatives.
07/14/11 A Department of Homeland Security official says two Iraqis arrested in Kentucky for terrorism never appeared on a watch list. The reason is because the FBI did not put fingerprint information into databases used to flag potential security risks.
07/14/11 The Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) has been awarded an FY 2010 Fire Prevention and Safety (FP&S) Grant from the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS/FEMA)
07/14/11 From FEMA PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency will evaluate a Biennial Emergency Preparedness Exercise at the Surry Power Station.
07/13/11 South Texas is getting a second unmanned aerial vehicle to help patrol the Texas-Mexico border. Members of Congress representing South Texas received word that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has chosen this area for a new drone, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, said Wednesday.
07/13/11 Statement for the Record of Federal Protective Service Director Leonard E. Patterson, National Protection and Programs Directorate, before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, "Securing Federal Facilities: Challenges of the Federal Protective Service and the Need for Reform"
07/12/11 Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security Commissioner Bill Gibbons announced on Tuesday that the Tennessee Highway Patrol had issued an arrest warrant for a suspect charged for vandalizing the Tennessee State Capitol Building last month.
07/10/11 The head of the counterterrorism and intelligence-gathering arm of Connecticut's Homeland Security Department is among the first casualties of layoffs and downsizing by the cash-strapped state.
07/09/11 Some foreign-made computer components are being manufactured to make it easier to launch cyber attacks on U.S. companies and consumers, a security official at the the Department of Homeland Security said.
07/09/11 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The state says federal officials have denied Indiana's request for aid to help citizens and businesses in 11 counties hit by severe April storms. The Indiana Department of Homeland Security said Friday it has not determined whether the state will appeal the decision by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Indiana had applied for individual aid for Decatur, Dubois ...
07/09/11 PHOENIX - If Jan Brewer is upset because she didn't know Homeland Security chief Janet Napolitano was going to be in Nogales on Thursday to talk border security, she has no one to blame but herself - or, at least, her staff.
07/08/11 the news source for legal professionals. Free! Join 35000+ readers [Federal Register: July 7, 2011 (Volume 76, Number 130)] [Unified Agenda] [Page 40073-40079] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr07jy11-36] [[Page 40073]] Vol. 76 Thursday, No. 130 July 7, 2011 Part IX Department of Homeland Security ...
07/08/11 The Indiana Department of Homeland Security sent out a notice on Friday stating that residents of Dubois, Gibson, Pike, Posey and Vanderburgh County were not going to be eligible to receive individual assistance.
07/08/11 TUCSON, Ariz. -- The drug fight at the border continues to be an ongoing battle. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and other senior Obama representatives laid out their plan to try and stop drugs and violence at the border. On a hot afternoon at the Nogales border patrol station, drugs crossing the border was the hot topic of discussion. "Look, this is a fight that we all need to ...
07/07/11 A team of local law enforcement agencies is likely to receive an $18,000 grant from the Department of Homeland Security that will reimburse it for an April training exercise.
07/07/11 Security Solutions International announces milestone for national magazine; The Counter Terrorist.Miami, FL (PRWEB) July 07, 2011 The Counter Terrorist Magazine is celebrating its 20th issue. Deemed the official handbook of the Homeland Security Professional, The Counter Terrorist Magazine continues to provide readers with groundbreaking information regarding current events as they pertain to ...
07/06/11 Out: breast implants. In: bomb implants. At least that's the word from Homeland Security officials, who say terrorists are considering | 
