Security
Supreme Court rules against Chicago gun ban
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Chicago's ban on handguns, two years after the court's ruling that ended a similar gun ban in Washington....
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State/Local Security
Supreme Court rules against Chicago gun ban
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Chicago's ban on handguns, two years after the court's ruling that ended a similar gun ban in Washington....
Arizona law highlights need for reform
Love it or hate it, Arizona's new immigration statute draws attention to an issue of great importance to local governments: the need for comprehensive immigration reform....
Arizona stands by immigration law
Boycotts and pleas from Congress will not delay statute's implementation....
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Public Facility SecurityViewpoint: Keys to designing secure facilitiesA successful building site design plan requires a multi-disciplinary approach that incorporates security into the project as early as possible to design an effectively secured site.... Denver Prepares For Upcoming Democratic ConventionFederal and local authorities are girding for huge protests, mammoth traffic tie-ups and civil disturbances at the Democratic National Convention in Denver this month, fearing that the convention will become a magnet for militant protest groups.... |
Homeland SecurityArizona law highlights need for reformLove it or hate it, Arizona's new immigration statute draws attention to an issue of great importance to local governments: the need for comprehensive immigration reform.... Arizona stands by immigration lawBoycotts and pleas from Congress will not delay statute's implementation.... Show me your green cardAmerican City & County asked the readers of its weekly e-mail newsletter if other states should pass laws similar to the one in Arizona.... |
Transportation Security
Trucking Cargo Security Guidebook Released For Truckers
The American Trucking Associations (ATA) released the ATA Certified Cargo Security Professional Resource Guidebook, which provides a detailed synopsis of motor carrier security from pick up to delivery....
TSA, American Airlines Initiate Paperless Boarding Pass
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and American Airlines have launched a Paperless Boarding Pass pilot program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)....
TSA Ads Teach Passengers To Accept Stringent Rules
The Transportation Security Administration launched a $1.3 million advertising campaign designed to have air passengers accept stringent travel rules which have often served as sources of disagreement and annoyances at checkpoints. ...
