News from 2023


Homeland Security Department discusses Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Fifth Coast Guard District-Atlantic City, NJ on Aug. 30

The US Homeland Security Department published a one page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Homeland Security Department discusses Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Keweenaw Waterway, Between Houghton and Hancock, MI on Aug. 30

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


TSA announces Las Vegas passenger screening canine Dina voted agencys 2023 Cutest Canine

Release: LAS VEGAS - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is celebrating three-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) Dina who was voted TSAs Cutest Canine for 2023.


10 Digital Asset Terms You Should Know

News Release: The Commodity Future Trading Commission advises the importance of understanding the technology and differences in digital assets before you invest in them. Here are 10 key terms to help get you started...


Homeland Security Department discusses Safety Zone; Foster Wedding Fireworks, Lake St. Clair; Grosse Pointe Park, MI on Aug. 30

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Safety Zone; Grosse Pointe Farms Fireworks, Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI discussed on Aug. 30 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Safety Zone; Grosse Pointe War Memorial Fireworks, Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI discussed on Aug. 30 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


ICE conducts single adult, family unit removal flights Aug. 30

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in coordination with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection, facilitated multiple removal flights, including single adults and family units, to Central America and Ecuador as part of dozens of...


Special Local Regulation; Find Your Way Home Swim; Detroit River, Grosse Ile, MI discussed on Aug. 30 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a three page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


FEMA, Federal and Non-Governmental Partners Respond to Hurricane Idalia

News Release: WASHINGTON -- The National Response Coordination Center in Washington, D.C., activated ahead of the storm to support Region 4 and affected states to ensure coordination of federal efforts to support any state-identified unmet needs. (FEMA photo)


Springfield Disaster Recovery Center to Close September 2

News Release: The Springfield Disaster Recovery Center will close permanently at 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. The center is currently open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday (closed Sunday).


Biden-Harris Administration Urges Public to Stay on Alert, Stands Ready to Respond to Hurricane Idalia

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Under President Biden’s leadership, the Biden-Harris Administration has mobilized 1,500 federal personnel, more than 540 Urban Search and Rescue personnel and three Disaster Survivor Assistance Strike Teams to support states in the path of Hurricane Idalia. FEMA and the federal government...


Disagree with FEMA? Know Your Options to Appeal

News Release: CHICAGO - Cook County residents who disagree with FEMA’s assistance decision have the option to submit an appeal and have their case reconsidered.


FEMA Hosts Readiness Event for Older Adults

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Center for Elders’ Independence (CEI) will host a Golden Ready Preparedness Forum for Older Adults on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The California Endowment, 2000 Franklin St., Oakland, CA 94612.


Rutland Disaster Recovery Center to Close September 1

News Release: The Rutland Disaster Recovery Center will close permanently at 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. The center is currently open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday (closed Sunday).


Delaware Adopts FEMA-Approved Plan to Make State Stronger Against Disasters

News Release: PHILADELPHIA-- FEMA Region 3 and the state of Delaware are proud to announce the approval of Delaware’s 2023-2028 Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP). The state Hazard Mitigation Plan outlines risks and vulnerabilities faced by Delawareans, but also offers ideas and recommendations for protecting and improving resilience in the state.


FEMA Hosts Readiness Event for Older Adults

News Release: OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Center for Elders’ Independence (CEI) will host a Golden Ready Preparedness Forum for Older Adults on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The California Endowment, 2000 Franklin St., Oakland, CA 94612.


Special Local Regulation; St. Petersburg P-1 Grand Prix; Waters of Tampa Bay discussed on Aug. 30 by Homeland Security Department

The US Homeland Security Department published a two page rule on Aug. 30, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


Biden-Harris Administration Responds to Hurricane Idalia, Encourages People to Be Vigilant to Post-Storm Risks

News Release: WASHINGTON -- Today, FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell is in Florida and will survey damage from Hurricane Idalia with Gov. Ron DeSantis. Together with Gov. DeSantis, Administrator Criswell will meet with local officials, emergency response staff and meet with survivors. They will be surveying damage in Cedar Key and Horseshoe Beach following briefings at the state Emergency Operations Center in Tallahassee.


FEMA and MEMA Warn Disaster Survivors: Beware of Fraud Attempts

News Release: MADISON, Miss. - FEMA and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) warn disaster survivors that fraud attempts often increase during recovery from natural disasters like the June tornadoes.