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Saturday, June 01, 2013  Seven Iowa fire departments will receive nearly $300,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.

Tuesday, May 28, 2013  Canadians find many goods are a lot less expensive on the U.S. side of the border.

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

Monday, November 05, 2012  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Regional Round-Up is the place to click for interesting news and lifestyle stories across the area.

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

Thursday, March 24, 2011  The suspect was arrested on a federal complaint earlier this month.

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.

Monday, December 13, 2010  After two years, relief may be on the way for flood victims in Wapello County.

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

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  Winter is approaching and state officials say they want Iowans to be prepared.