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Peters Hosts U.S. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Chris Magnus at Michigan’s Busiest Border Crossings

News Release: DETROIT, MI - U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, was joined by Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Chris Magnus for a firsthand look at the important role that CBP plays in facilitating secure and efficient trade and...

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Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Black River Bay, Sackets Harbor, NY on July 15

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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FEMA to Evaluate Readiness of the Commonwealth of Virginia

News Release: PHILADELPHIA - The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ) will evaluate a Biennial Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise for communities around the North Anna Power Station. The exercise will occur during the week of July 18, 2022, to assess the ability of the Commonwealth of Virginia to respond to an emergency at the nuclear facility.

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Special Local Regulations; Seattle Seafair Unlimited Hydroplane Race, Lake Washington, WA discussed on July 15 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on July 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Minnesota

News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Minnesota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding April 22 - June 15, 2022.

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The DOE and FEMA Host PR100 Six-Month Progress Update Webinar July 21

News Release: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico -─ Join the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) project team conducting the Puerto Rico Grid Resilience and Transition to 100% Renewable Energy Study (PR100) for a public webinar and Q&A on July 21, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 pm...

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Regional Leaders Named to Federal Wildfire Commission

News Release: The Biden-Harris administration selected seven representatives from within FEMA Region 10 states and tribes to serve on the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission.