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Technology
Pa. State Police launch rapid DNA program to speed investigations
Fifteen genetic analyzers can deliver results in about 90 minutes, officials say
June 11, 2025 06:15 AM
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NLC awards rapid grants to 12 cities to boost economic mobility
Advancing economic mobility program gives each municipality $20K and technical support under Gates Foundation-backed initiative
June 04, 2025 07:12 AM
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Public Safety
Warning issued over fire blankets being used for EV fire suppression
UL’s Fire Safety Research Organization and NFPA’s Fire Protection Research Foundation flag potential explosion hazard
June 03, 2025 06:44 AM
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USDOT opens FY 2025 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant opportunity
Local, regional and Tribal governments can apply by June 26 for planning, demonstration and implementation funds aimed at eliminating roadway deaths
June 02, 2025 12:35 PM
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Emergency Management
USFA to close emergency management information-sharing, analysis center
The Emergency Management and Response — Information Sharing and Analysis Center will cease operations on June 1 amid cost reviews and federal restructuring directives
May 29, 2025 06:47 AM
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Emergency Management
NOAA forecasts above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season
Outlook calls for up to 19 named storms and urges government agencies to prepare early
May 28, 2025 12:42 PM
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Gov Grants Help
Tenn. department secures $2.5M grant for body-worn cameras
Violent Crime Intervention Fund award positions the Oakridge Police Department to outfit every patrol officer with a BWC
May 27, 2025 05:37 AM
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Public Safety
Operation Dry Water 2025 seeks police chiefs’ support for BUI enforcement
National campaign asks law enforcement agencies to register marine and patrol units for July 4 – 6 enforcement effort
May 26, 2025 09:20 AM
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Technology
Wash. county 911 opens new emergency communications center
$67.5 million purpose-built facility unifies dispatch staff and is designed to stay operational after disasters
May 22, 2025 08:55 AM
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DOJ opens FY25 COPS grants to curb heroin, opioid and meth crimes
Up to $51 million is available through anti-heroin and anti-meth state task-force programs; applications close July 2
May 21, 2025 05:20 AM
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