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CISA Releases White Paper Highlighting R&D Needs and Strategic Actions for Enhancing the Resilience of Critical Infrastructure
News Release: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency announces the release of the white paper, Research, Development, and Innovation for Enhancing Resilience of Cyber-physical Critical Infrastructure: Needs and Strategic Actions, developed by the Resilient Investment Planning and Development Working Group (RIPDWG).
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ICE announces new process for placing family units in expedited removal
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) today announced a process for family units apprehended at the southwest border who are processed for expedited removal and indicate an intention to apply for asylum or express a fear of persecution...
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Mental Health Awareness Month – Resources Available to You
News Release: May is Mental Health Awareness month, a time to remember that your mental health is essential to your overall health and well-being, and to reinforce that mental illnesses are common and treatable.
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President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky
News Release: WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the Commonwealth of Kentucky to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides Feb. 15-20, 2023.
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Fact Sheet: Additional Sweeping Measures to Humanely Manage Border
News Release: The Department of Homeland Security and Department of State are focused on solutions and have a robust plan to humanely manage the border through deterrence, enforcement, and diplomacy. With the support of the Department of Defense and multiple countries across the Western Hemisphere, DHS and State are...
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FEMA Direct Temporary Housing Helps Families Return Home in Western Kentucky
News Release: Frankfort, KY - Eighteen months after a major disaster was declared for Western Kentucky due to tornadoes and severe storms, FEMA’s temporary housing program is scheduled to end for survivors Friday, June 12, 2023.
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TSA offers advice to air travelers departing Fresno International Airport this summer
Release: FRESNO, Calif. - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) anticipates a record number of people will be screened through security checkpoints at Fresno International Airport (FAT) and nationwide this summer, surpassing 2019 pre-pandemic volumes. With high passenger volumes, officials with TSA and FAT are encouraging travelers to plan ahead and be prepared for the air travel experience.
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DHS and DOJ Finalize Rule to Incentivize Use of Lawful Immigration Pathways
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, after receiving and considering over 50,000 public comments in response to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking issued earlier this year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) finalized a new rule to further incentivize individuals to use lawful...
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Peters, Paul and Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rand Raul (R-KY), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and James Lankford (R-OK), introduced bipartisan legislation to simplify the application process for federal disaster recovery assistance.
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Secret Service, State Department Offer Up To $10 Million Dollar Reward For Information On Wanted International Fugitive
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Secret Service in partnership with the Department of States Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) today announced a reward of up to $10 million dollars for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a wanted international fugitive.
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Local man caught with loaded gun at Albany International Airport
Release: Albany, N.Y. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped a Guilderland, N.Y., man from carrying a loaded firearm onto an airplane on Tuesday, May 9 during security screening at Albany International Airport (ALB). It was the second firearm detected by security officers at an ALB security checkpoint so far this year.
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Paul, Peters, and Lankford Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Simplify Application Process for Federal Disaster Assistance
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Gary Peters (D-MI), Ranking Member and Chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and James Lankford (R-OK), introduced bipartisan legislation to simplify the application process for federal disaster recovery assistance.
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FEMA approves Nearly $16 Million in Federal Funding for the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management
News Release: FRANKFORT, Ky. - FEMA has approved nearly $16 million for the Kentucky Division of Emergency Management (KYEM) to support their emergency operations center (EOC) in response to the severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides last summer.
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The Federal Partnership for Interoperable Communications (FPIC) Releases The Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Encryption in P25 Public Safety Land Mobile Radio Systems Guide
News Release: The Federal Partnership for Interoperable Communications (FPIC) has released TheWho, What, When, Where, Why, and How of Encryption in P25 Public Safety Land Mobile Radio Systems document. This document is a comprehensive guide that provides readers new to the topic of encryption with a discussion of...
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Make a difference in Public Service Join CISA!
News Release: This week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) joins government partners across the nation to celebrate and thank all of those who have dedicated their careers to public service. While their service may not always make headlines, public servants play a vital role in making our communities safer, healthier, and more secure.
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DHS CWMD Acting Assistant Secretary in Louisville for Kentucky Derby Preventative Security Efforts
News Release: Louisville - On May 4, 2023, Acting Assistant Secretary Gary Rasicot of the Department of Homeland Security’s Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD) traveled to Louisville, Kentucky, to observe security preparations for the 2023 Kentucky Derby. The Louisville Metro Police Department requested...
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ICYMI: Secretary Mayorkas and U.S. Fire Administrator Honored Fallen Firefighters and Discussed National Fire Strategy to Prevent Firefighter Deaths
News Release: 42nd National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial Weekend took place at National Emergency Management Center on May 7
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Secretary Mayorkas Remarks at a Media Availability Outlining Planning and Operations Ahead of the Lifting of the Title 42 Public Health Order
News Release: Today, Secretary Mayorkas provided an update on planning and operations ahead of the lifting of the Title 42 public health Order at the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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Cleveland County Disaster Survivors Now Eligible for FEMA
News Release: OKLAHOMA CITY - Cleveland County has been added to the major disaster declaration for Oklahoma’s tornadoes, straight-line wind and severe storms April 19-20. Residents who had damage or losses from the storms may now apply for FEMA disaster assistance.
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One Month Left to Apply for Federal Disaster Assistance
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Homeowners and renters in Cannon, Hardeman, Hardin, Haywood, Lewis, Macon, McNairy, Rutherford, Tipton and Wayne counties who had damage or losses in the recent storms and tornadoes have until Tuesday, June 6, 2023, to apply for federal disaster assistance.