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U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced this week that 38 Ports of Entry along the border with Canada will adjust their hours in January. Officials in New York state are not pleased about the reductions at a time when illegal crossings are increasing.
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As August comes to a close, officials in New York State are getting ready for National Preparedness Month in September, and they want residents to have a plan for when bad weather or tragedy strikes. New York State Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness Commissioner Jackie Bray says you can't wait for an emergency to plan. WAMC spoke with Bray this week.
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Cleanup efforts are under way after heavy rains caused damaging floods in large parts of the Northeast on Sunday.
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Heavy wet snow has complicated travel, caused power interruptions and forced many schools and government offices to shutter for the day
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Government officials Wednesday announced that the City of Albany has received a foam trailer from the State Office of Fire Prevention and Control.This…
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There have been so many school shootings in recent years, parents will probably never feel totally at peace when they put their kids on the bus again. A…
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In New York, Orange County is on the receiving end of a state homeland security grant.The close to $150,000 grant will be used to fund equipment for the…
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BETHEL – The Sullivan County 911 center will upgrade its communications system with a grant from the state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency…