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Southbridge, Mass., now has a way for citizens to submit crime tips anonymously and receive police notifications by downloading the free "Southbridge PD" app. Officials say crimes in progress still require a call to 911.
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Two-way communication during an emergency event is what public safety officials are advocating for with the so-called CodeRed program.
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Patrol officers will soon be able to issue citations and quickly file them with district courts from their cruisers.
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"I'm pleased to announce that we're completing another key initiative of my 9/11 health panel with the launch of a new Web site that consolidates the latest information about 9/11-related health issues -- including where to go for free treatment and medication. We want people to know more about the potential health effects of 9/11 so that they can reach out for assessment and services."
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DNDO expects to deploy non-intrusive, passive detection sensors in Washington's Puget Sound and California's San Diego areas.
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Study finds interdependencies require new kinds of coordination.
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Former Homeland Security Secretary, Tom Ridge, Key Advisor for Program
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GAO is recommending that DHS make completion and implementation of a comprehensive IT human capital plan an imperative.
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Will provide greater access to emergency preparedness information for city residents, businesses, schools and our special-needs populations.
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Grant will be distributed to a network of Critical Access Hospitals.
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Web-based system to report status of communications equipment, restoration efforts, power and access to fuel during a crisis.
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"This rule is designed to further protect the nation by improving our ability to identify threats to flights to and from the United States."
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The goal of the program is to continuously evolve and improve state services through the use of emergent information technology.
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"Having a Web portal through which we can connect more Vermonters, visitors and entrepreneurs with the services and expertise of state government is an important step in this process."
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SB 33 bans teens from using all electronic devices while behind the wheel.
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"The integration of health information technology into our rural health care system to prevent and treat stroke moves us forward in the right direction. This federal grant will help expand the flow of patient information and medical expertise that is presently available in many areas of our state."
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SJPD makes near-real time crime information available to citizens.
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"States have stepped up to solve many of the nation's environmental problems, such as climate issues, control of new contaminants, and air quality. Missouri's Permit Assistant is yet another fine example of state leadership."
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"For years, the state of Colorado has used an uncoordinated, non-uniform approach to infrastructure, purchasing, project planning and delivery, asset management and strategic leadership. This approach has led to redundant purchases and failed or under-performing IT applications."
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"It's time for policymakers in Washington to work with the states to reauthorize the SCHIP and to encourage forward progress in areas like electronic health information."
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"We are very excited about this new format in which patients can learn about their condition and ask questions from the convenience and privacy of their own home."