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The state’s new Infrastructure Planning and Development Division has adopted cloud technology to help community governments navigate matching requirements, compliance and project delivery. -
After a teenager died in a flash flood last summer, the Town Council plans to install two sirens to make sure residents know to seek shelter in the face of a flood, tornado or hurricane.
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Emergency managers struggle to stay afloat in 2012 as budget trends continue. -
Kaufman discusses the Strategic Foresight Initiative and how it will help guide efforts to better prepare people and programs.
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The concept is to assemble a trained team that can immediately respond to a major, widespread emergency anywhere in the nation.
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Tom Ridge, the first DHS secretary, applauds the reallocation of the D Block but warns that the buildout of the network will be a long journey.
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Coast Transit Authority provides transportation to people in Harrison County that are in harm’s way that need a ride to a local shelter.
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The EOC activation collected many elements of the city’s response and provided an invaluable experience for emergency managers.
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Competitive procurements and IT interoperability allow Richardson, Texas, to develop its digital radio communications system.
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Knowledge Center’s John Degory discusses EOCs, information management and more.
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Cooper brings public-sector experience to the private sector.
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Koon went from managing disasters that affected Wal-Mart’s 2.2 million employees to heading emergency management for Florida.
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The budget would adopt a risk-and-need model and implement a two-year performance period.
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While funding has declined, demands on public health emergency preparedness planning have increased.
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Making every disaster local with technology, social media and volunteer communities.
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It’s no longer possible for one person to have all the information available on emergency management and homeland security.
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With its record of federally declared disasters, 2011 exhibited the need for StormReady communities.
