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Iowa City and Johnson County are taking part in a pilot program that will aim to develop a protocol that will serve as another response to 911 or other crisis line calls typically handled by local law enforcement. -
The county in Texas Hill Country accepted the funds from the state following last summer's deadly flooding on the Guadalupe River. Neighboring Kerr County accepted a similar state grant this week.
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By responding to 911 calls involving mental health crises with a specialized team including a clinical social worker, the program cut hospitalization rates. Permanent funding may be on the way.
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For Emanuel, the move marks a change in course in how he's managed the policing of Chicago.
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Funding for Dallas' police and fire departments declined between 2009 and 2012, around the time of the great recession.
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First responders are more in sync when they respond during training because the lessons learned from actual events.
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The current drought is the worst New Hampshire has experienced in at least 16 years.
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Wood structures, especially older ones, can be severely damaged.
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What 3D printing means for our supply chain and disaster resilience
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The was the first time the platform, part of the federal Wireless Emergency Alert system, has been used to distribute information about a wanted suspect.
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Remember, Twitter bought Vine so they could post video
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The following excerpts are witness accounts and reflections from students in the Northwest Ashe High School newspaper – Mountaineer Heritage – along with accounts from the archives of the Jefferson Post.
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Since 2009, only a handful of the thousands of changes published by the International Code Council have been approved by the board that decides which of those standards are appropriate for the state.
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A U.S. official said the suspect, a naturalized U.S. citizen, had made at least three months-long trips to Pakistan and Afghanistan since 2014
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The system is as complex as complex can be, and arbitrary.
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The recent oil pipeline break shows fragility of our infrastructure.
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