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National Guard’s Readiness at Risk, Congress Finds
They are touted as our first line of defense, but a congressional panel is worried our National Guard is stretched too thin and less prepared than ever. Click HERE>>
Study Finds Prescription Problems After Disasters
Officials are usually prepared for disease outbreaks after a disaster. But are they prepared to meet other health needs, like prescriptions and access to medical records? Click HERE>>
Anti-Terror Tests Broke Law, Watchdog Says
The DHS is testing a data-mining program to spot terrorists. Investigators say testers have violated privacy laws. Who will win this battle between security and privacy? Click HERE>>
Flu Pandemic Could Hit Half of British Workforce
About 40 percent of Britain’s workforce could be downed by a flu virus if a pandemic breaks out, UK officials are warning. How will it affect British companies? Click HERE>>
DHS to Offer States More Time on Drivers’ Licenses
After a revolt, the Bush administration has given states more time to bring states’ drivers’ licenses up to the standards a new federal law will require. What’s the new deadline? Click
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New Orleans Colleges Have a Long Way to Go
New Orleans’ slow recovery is well-publicized, but its universities and colleges have been pushing forward more than anyone else. So why do they still have a long way to go? Click
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