Police call for panel on homeland security

On August 25, 2008, in Homeland Security News, by admin

Local police chiefs are calling on the next president to retool the nation’s homeland security and crime-fighting strategies and to pay more attention to sharing information. The International Association of Chiefs of Police on Aug. 23 issued a report that urged the next president to convene a national commission on criminal justice and security in [...]

Biden selection to be popular with First Responders

On August 24, 2008, in Top Story, by admin

Senator Biden had already begun courting the first responder community into the Obama camp when he accepted the endorsement of the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) on Obama’s behalf last week.