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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs was cited by OSHA for endangering maintenance employees working on steam lines in a healthcare facility. 

Security leaders are constantly working to improve employee safety. Recently, mattress company Purple Innovation has implemented weapons detection.

School safety remains a constant concern for security leaders across the U.S. and a survey was developed on school safety and student wellness.

Multiple bills were signed by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer targeting the rise in gun violence including safe gun storage and background checks.

The Safe Schools Act, also known as HB 147, was signed into law in the state of Georgia alongside bills targeting medical emergency response.

In an effort to disrupt the fentanyl supply chain, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a new plan to stop the production and sale of fentanyl.

More than $1.1 million used for public safety security enhancement projects for 32 nonprofits and religious institutions targeted by hate crimes.

A Jersey Shore Dollar Tree was cited by OSHA for blocked exits and electrical panels. This is one of many citations against the retail chain.

New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed three pieces of legislation targeting firearm purchases, retail theft and catalytic converters.

Cory Darling was hired as Director of Campus Safety and Emergency Management at Central Oregon Community College after 35 years in law enforcement.