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News Release: PRATTVILLE, Ala. - FEMA and the state of Alabama are opening two disaster recovery centers Feb. 7 in Greene and Sumter counties to provide one-on-one help to people affected by the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Declaration for the State of North Dakota
News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA announced federal emergency aid has been made available to the state of North Dakota to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by a severe winter storm, snowstorm and straight-line winds from Nov. 9-11, 2022.
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TSA officers prevent local man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Harrisburg International Airport
Release: HARRISBURG, Pa. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Harrisburg International Airport prevented a York County, Pa., man from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 6). The 9mm gun was loaded with seven bullets.
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TSA officers prevent local man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Erie International Airport
Release: ERIE, Pa. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers at Erie International Airport prevented a Crawford County, Pa., man from bringing his loaded handgun onto his flight yesterday (Feb. 6). The.380 caliber gun was loaded with six bullets.
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FEMA Awards Rhode Island Over $2 Million for COVID Quarantine Shelter Costs
News Release: BOSTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $2 million to the State of Rhode Island to reimburse the state for the costs of providing quarantine housing to the public and to homeless populations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Rep. Banks supports closing of New York’s ‘Fuzhou Police Overseas Service Station’
A Chinese police station in New York that reportedly was affiliated with aggressive Chinese policing tactics has been closed amid concerns expressed by several members of Congress.
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One Week Left for Hurricane Nicole Survivors to Apply for FEMA Assistance
News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - Homeowners and renters in Brevard, Flagler, Lake, Putnam, St. Johns or Volusia counties who have loss or property damage caused by Hurricane Nicole have only one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance.
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DHS-DHS grant application closes on March 17
Fiscal Year 2022 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program grant opened on Feb. 7.
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TSA to host hiring event for Columbus airports
Release: COLUMBUS, Ohio The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is hosting a hiring event Friday, Tuesday, Feb. 7 and Wednesday, Feb. 8 to assist individuals interested in applying for a job as a Transportation Security Officer (TSO) at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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Cold Weather Exercise Safety
News Release: Exercise has benefits all year, even during winter. But before you brave the cold, make sure you take a few extra steps to stay safe. It’s important to remember that children, those with illnesses, and older adults are at higher risk of cold-weather health problems including hypothermia, a dangerous drop in body temperature. No matter what cold-weather outdoor activities you do, follow these tips to stay safe...
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24 press releases published in February by House Committee on Homeland Security
There were 24 press releases published by the House Committee on Homeland Security in February.
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DHS Expands Abraham Accords to Cybersecurity
News Release: TEL AVIV - This week, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Under Secretary for Policy Robert Silvers visited Israel to deliver a keynote address at the CyberTech Global Conference and to meet with representatives from Israel and key Middle Eastern nations, in collaboration with the Department of State.
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13 notices published in week ending Jan. 28 by Homeland Security Department
There were 13 notices published by the Homeland Security Department in week ending Jan. 28, according to the Federal Register.
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Mobile and Morgan Counties Eligible for FEMA Assistance
News Release: PRATTVILLE Ala. - Mobile and Morgan counties are now eligible for FEMA assistance after the Jan. 12 severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes in Alabama.
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Burrola: Sentence shows agents 'laser focused' on stopping 'those who victimize children'
A west Texas math teacher is going to prison for 20 years for distributing images of child sexual abuse over a mobile messaging app.
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7,644 Florida Households Approved for Flood Insurance Policies as Part of Disaster Assistance
News Release: LAKE MARY, Fla. - FEMA has approved 7,644 households with group flood insurance policies for three years as part of federal disaster assistance after Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nicole.
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Safety Zone; Pipeline Installation; Anclote River, Tampa Bay, Tarpon Springs, FL discussed on Feb. 3 by Homeland Security Department
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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Renters and Students with Tornado Damage Can Apply for FEMA Assistance
News Release: ATLANTA - FEMA’s Individual Assistance program is available to students, renters and homeowners in Butts, Henry, Jasper, Meriwether, Newton, Spalding and Troup counties whose homes and property were damaged by the Jan.12 severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes.
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Statement of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas on the Family Reunification Task Force and the Successful Reunification of More Than 600 Children With Their Families
News Release: WASHINGTON - Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas released the following statement regarding the Family Reunification Task Force’s ongoing progress
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Homeland Security Department discusses Removal of Regulated Navigation Areas Within District 5 on Feb. 3
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Feb. 3, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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