by admin | Apr 3, 2007 | News
The Department of Public Safety is urging internet users to be on an alert Web watch. The Department warns residents of a new virus infecting computers. Spokesman Terri Durdaller says the virus, called Malware, is embedded in emails that prompt recipients to approve...
by admin | Jan 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
The state Department of Public Safety says residents can put faith into the state’s emergency response capabilities. Spokesman Terri Durdaller says that’s because last year was the busiest disaster period on record with 7 open disasters. She says state responders were...
by admin | Dec 11, 2006 | News
More than 50 fire service and law enforcement officers have taken special training to head off fires started by children. National and state figures show high numbers of young people playing with fire and starting fires that often destroy property and sometimes cause...
by admin | Nov 19, 2006 | Uncategorized
The state has found a way to move telephone numbers around so it can respond faster when disaster hits. It’s part of the lessons of Hurricane Katrina that might help disaster recovery here. For example: Assume a tornado wipes out the telephone company switching...
by admin | Oct 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
State legislators considering reform of state immigration laws will suggest new powers for the highway patrol. The special House Committee on Immigration Reform says highway patrol officers should become arms of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency…It...