The crisis is not really “over” until the paperwork has been completed – in full, on time, and
frequently in triplicate. In the field of debris removal adherence to that old saying is sometimes the
difference between bankruptcy and prosperity.
The Pulitzer Prize winner’s knowledgeable appraisal of how two of the nation’s largest metropolitan police departments – in New York City and Los Angeles – are coping with the unique and steadily growing threats posed by international terrorism.
Security experts dismiss the attempt by Islamic doctors to blow up a London nightclub as an
“amateurish” operation. But that misses the real point, which is that physicians – people who know how
to make biological weapons – are now on the terrorist team.
Several companies, each with a valid contract to clear debris from the same road. Who wins? Not the
taxpayer, certainly. Advance planning can solve the problem, and a few federally funded programs will
also help.
A new and, unfortunately, highly credible report on the devastating ramifications of nuclear
terrorist attacks against the U.S. homeland suggests that it is high time for the nation’s elected
leaders to start thinking about the previously unthinkable.
Federal officials provide insight to mid-Atlantic states as they finalize statewide plans for PSIC
grant submissions. Seven states & the District of Columbia share how they are implementing
interoperable communications.
Even as the nation’s colleges and universities were still mourning the tragic loss of life at
Virginia Tech, one school was taking the steps needed to make its own faculty and students safer and
more secure.
Podcast DomesticPreparedness met with Paul E. Jarris, MD, MBA, Executive Director, Association of State and Territorial Health Officers (ASTHO), who provides the perspective of state health officials today on a […]
One of the nation’s most highly respected Congressional leaders points out that “the Telework
Option” for federal employees is not just another employee “perk” but an easy way to cut commuting costs
and, just maybe, save hundreds or thousands of lives.
Clark’s views on the security improvements already achieved, and the areas in which a greater
effort is needed. Also discussed: The USMS’s Special Operations and Technical Operations Groups, and the
support provided to state and local L-E agencies.
The crisis is not really “over” until the paperwork has been completed – in full, on time, and
frequently in triplicate. In the field of debris removal adherence to that old saying is sometimes the
difference between bankruptcy and prosperity. 
The Pulitzer Prize winner’s knowledgeable appraisal of how two of the nation’s largest metropolitan police departments – in New York City and Los Angeles – are coping with the unique and steadily growing threats posed by international terrorism. 
Several companies, each with a valid contract to clear debris from the same road. Who wins? Not the
taxpayer, certainly. Advance planning can solve the problem, and a few federally funded programs will
also help. 