Survey: Two-thirds of Anne Arundel Residents Fear Gun Violence at Local Schools
A strong majority of respondents, 69 percent, said metal detectors at all Maryland schools makes sense. READ MORE

Free Online Courses Enable Training of Spontaneous Volunteers Before or During a Disaster
Software provider launches five video-based courses that aim to aid continuity during disaster. READ MORE

City Council Adopts Stricter Development Rules for Houston's Floodplains
The vote marks a shift away from Houston’s longtime aversion to constraining development, and means all new construction in the city’s floodplains will have to be built two feet above the projected water level in a 500-year storm. READ MORE

Almost 2,600 FEMA Trailers, RVs Sit Unused in Beeville, Texas

Taxes for School Security Can Now Fund Student Mental Health Treatment

Delegation Calls on Military to Handle Missile Warnings

Florida Keys Waiting for Millions in FEMA Money After Irma — and Hurricane Season is Near

Yes to Keyless Locks, No to Armed Teachers: How an Anchorage School District Panel Suggests Keeping Students Safe

Hurricane Harvey Blamed for Latest Overcrowding at Harris County Jail

County Officials Hear Storm Expenses May Be Nearing Threshold for Federal Aid

Firefighters Turn to Chemical Detox Saunas to Thwart the Cancer Threat

Two Hundred of State’s K-12 Schools Are Within a Mile of an Active Earthquake Fault

Disaster Warnings Not Understood by the Public

DHS Watching the Media

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