News from 2023
Ecotourism Project in Ciales Connects Nature with Urban Areas
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
News Release: San Juan, Puerto Rico - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supports the municipality of Ciales in developing opportunities that promote ecotourism, highlight natural and historic resources, and connect outdoor recreational spaces. The agency has facilitated the assistance of several federal entities, such as the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service, in the process of the town’s recovery.
Safety Zone; HBPW James DeYoung Powerplant Explosive Demolition; Macatawa discussed on Aug. 10 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Feature Article: Helping DHS Mitigate Explosive Threats
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
News Release: Every second counts when responders encounter an explosive device, and critical decisions must be made quickly in order to neutralize the threat while also ensuring the security of civilians, property, and the responders themselves. Knowledge is power, as they say, and the Science and Technology Directorate...
FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to Open in Montpelier
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
News Release: A Disaster Recovery Center will open at 8 a.m. Aug. 11 in Montpelier (Washington County) to help Vermont residents affected by the July severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The joint recovery center, a temporary facility established in partnership between the town, the state of Vermont and FEMA, will help survivors apply for FEMA assistance, upload documents and answer questions in person.
Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: ReadySetCyber Initiative Questionnaire on Aug. 10
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 10, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Former Jacksonville Sheriffs Office Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To COVID Relief Fraud
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
News Release: JACKSONVILLE, FL United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Deconna Burke (34, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to wire fraud involving COVID Relief Fraud through the Paycheck Protection Program. Burke faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prisonand payment of restitution to the United States government. No sentencing date has been set.
DHS Modernizes Cuban and Haitian Family Reunification Parole Processes
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 11, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today published Federal Register notices that will update and modernize the Cuban and Haitian family reunification parole (FRP) processes, reflecting extensive feedback from stakeholders on these important programs. With the modernization of these...
Applying For FEMA Disaster Assistance
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
News Release: HONOLULU, HI - On Thursday, Aug. 10, President Biden declared a major disaster for the state of Hawaii as a result of wildfires occurring August 8 and continuing.
TSA installs new security technology that enhance screening capabilities at West Virginia International Yeager Airport
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
Release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has installed two new state-of-the-art computed tomography (CT) checkpoint scanners that enhance screening capabilities of carry-on items brought to the checkpoint by passengers ticketed to fly out of West Virginia International Yeager Airport.
National Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee; September 2023 Meetings discussed on Aug. 11 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Safety Zone; Coast Guard Island, Alameda, CA discussed on Aug. 11 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Implementation of Changes to the Haitian Family Reunification Parole Process discussed on Aug. 11 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a five page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
What did Homeland Security Department publish on Aug. 11?
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
DHS case manager accused of having sex with detainee following OPR investigation
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
News Release: SAN DIEGO - A woman is charged with having sexual relations with a detainee at the Otay Mesa Detention Center in a complaint unsealed Aug. 10. The alleged relations occurred while she was a case manager with the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of the Immigration Detention Ombudsman (OIDO), ...
Secretary Mayorkas Delivers Remarks at Def Con 31
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
News Release: Secretary Mayorkas delivered the following remarks at Def Con 31 in Las Vegas on Aug. 11, 2023.
Department of Homeland Security’s Cyber Safety Review Board to Conduct Review on Cloud Security
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
News Release: WASHINGTON - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced that the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) will conduct its next review on the malicious targeting of cloud computing environments. The review will focus on approaches government, industry, and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ...
Homeland Security Department discusses Implementation of Changes to the Cuban Family Reunification Parole Process on Aug. 11
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a five page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland Security Department discusses Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Fire Management Assistance Grant Program on Aug. 11
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review, Comment Request; Generic Clearance for Notice of Loss and Proof of Loss discussed on Aug. 11 by Homeland Security Department
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a two page notice on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
Homeland Security Department discusses Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Fifth Coast Guard District-Atlantic City, NJ on Aug. 11
By Homeland Newswire | Aug 12, 2023
The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Aug. 11, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.