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Thursday, May 09, 2013  Top Boston cop to tell Congress he's OK with more cameras, not 'police state,' after bombings

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Updated with video; For those who will soon have to head to the Department of Driver Services for a license renewal, you're going to need additional identification.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  GEMA’s Ready Georgia campaign offers tips to help residents stay safe during Severe Weather Awareness Week

Thursday, October 20, 2011  GEMA and the Dept. of Homeland Security team up to take on bomb threats.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Security to ramp up nationwide in preparation for 10-year anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks

Friday, August 19, 2011  US shift on deportation priority eases risk for those immigrants not convicted of crimes

Thursday, August 11, 2011  House Homeland Security chairman and Obama administration feud over movie on bin Laden hunt

Thursday, April 07, 2011  US gov't may use Facebook, Twitter to announce new terrorism warnings to public

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  What do hazmat suits and legos have in common? They're a part of the exercises given to Albany Firefighter trainees by Texas A&M trainrs as a part of a grant program from the Department of Homeland Security

Wednesday, February 09, 2011  David Hare of the Tift County Sheriff’s Office says six illegals were briefly detained inside the Tift County Jail – at the request of federal ICE agents.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011  By the end of April, terror threats to the U.S. will no longer be described in shades of green, blue, yellow, orange and red.

Tuesday, November 16, 2010  Annoyance at security hassles has been on the rise among airline crews and passengers for years

Monday, November 15, 2010  Security officials struggle to reassure airline passengers upset about scanners and pat-downs

Saturday, October 16, 2010  Obama administration officials have met with industry leaders and experts to find ways to increase online safety

Friday, October 15, 2010  Federal immigration authorities have started sharing biometric information with authorities in two additional Georgia counties to help identify criminal immigrants.