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US Senator McSally Releases Legislation to Target Domestic Terrorism

September 4, 2019

U.S. Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ) released a discussion draft of legislation to add specific punishments for acts of domestic terrorism and provide federal law enforcement with new charging options.


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60 Percent of Americans Are Unprepared for a Natural Disaster

September 3, 2019

Nearly 70 percent of Americans say they’re concerned about natural disasters, yet 6 in 10 admit they don’t have a disaster plan because they don’t think it will happen to them, according to a new Allstate study. 


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Employee Training to Prevent Workplace Violence and Active Shooter Events

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Ben Joelson
September 2, 2019

Workplace violence is on the rise. In May, there was an active shooter event in Virginia Beach, where a disgruntled city employee murdered 12 of his co-workers. As the debate for sensible gun-control continues, gun laws alone will not stop the next massacre.


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FBI's Mass Shooting Tips Increased by 70% After El Paso, Dayton Massacres

August 28, 2019

The number of calls to an FBI tip line designed to prevent and investigate mass shootings and other attacks rose by 70 percent in the week after the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, FBI officials said.


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Red Alert! Security Doors and Emergency Egress Plans

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Kurt J. Measom
August 27, 2019

Alarms are sounding, lights are flashing, and there is a sense of panic in the air. There is a fire in your facility that requires an immediate evacuation of all employees and visitors, and you are in charge. How you handle that emergency process can be a matter of life and death. 


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FEMA Announces $10 Million Awards for Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program

August 27, 2019

FEMA announced $10 million in competitive awards for its Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Regional Catastrophic Preparedness Grant Program (RCPGP) to eight local governments to assist in developing innovative regional solutions to issues related to catastrophic incidents.


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Bernie Sanders Promises to Ban Facial Recognition for Policing Purposes

August 21, 2019

Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) is calling for a total ban on the use of facial recognition software for policing, according to a "Justice and Safety for All" pledge he released. 


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Prairie Village, Kan. Proposes Ordinance to Restrict Drone Use

August 20, 2019

Mayor of Prairie Village Eric Mikkelson (Kan.) proposed an ordinance that would restrict the use of unmanned aerial vehicles. 


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It's Hurricane Season: Are You Prepared?

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Andres Paz Larach
August 19, 2019

Hurricane season is here, and business leaders are once again asking themselves: Is my company prepared? Often, the answer is “no.” 


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Natural Catastrophes Account for $40 Billion in Economic Losses in First Half of 2019

August 16, 2019

Global economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in the first half of 2019 amounted to $44 billion, according to Swiss Re Institute's preliminary sigma estimates.


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