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Technology
FBI: Smishing, vishing campaign impersonating senior U.S. officials
IC3 alert says texts and AI-generated voice calls are targeting government officials and their contacts nationwide
May 19, 2025 08:54 AM
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Parks & Recreation
Adding trees helps cities resist heat and flooding, studies show
Researchers say a 30 percent canopy increase could cut extreme-heat hours by 64 percent and stormwater runoff by 58 percent
May 19, 2025 06:37 AM
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Technology
Texas police department launches DFR program
Prosper Police Department aims for an 86-second response time average with grant-funded Flock Aerodome system
May 16, 2025 12:03 PM
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DOJ opens 2025 CPD microgrants and LEMHWA wellness grant cycles
Agencies have until June 24 to start applications for projects and officer wellness programs worth up to $200K
May 15, 2025 09:20 AM
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Public Safety
Border Patrol logs ‘unprecedented surge’ in applicants
USBP says more than 34,000 people sought agent jobs from January through April, a 44% jump over the same period last year
May 15, 2025 06:43 AM
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Technology
FBI: Internet-crime losses hit $16B in 2024, up one-third from previous year
Phishing, extortion and data breaches led more than 859K complaints to Internet Crime Complaint Center
May 14, 2025 12:15 PM
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Public Safety
HHS revokes cutbacks to NIOSH programs focused on firefighter health and safety
Amid a whiplash of staffing changes, several NIOSH employees received a notice labeled “Recession of Previous Notice of Reduction in Force”
May 14, 2025 08:48 AM
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DOJ opens FY25 COPS Hiring Program grant applications
Local, state, tribal and territorial agencies can seek up to $125K per officer, with initial filings due June 25
May 13, 2025 08:05 AM
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HHS releases $1.1 billion to states, tribes for Older Americans Act services
Grant funds will flow to every state, six territories and nearly 300 tribes, with additional funding for caregiver-support projects
May 12, 2025 03:20 PM
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Public Safety
NIOSH firefighter programs to be temporarily restored following ‘misinterpreted executive order’
IAFF President Ed Kelly says talks with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have heightened attention on saving some firefighter health and safety programs
April 29, 2025 04:20 PM
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