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Homeland Security: Homeland Security in the States    Printer-Friendly

The Forgotten Homeland: A Century Foundation Task Force Report
Richard A. Clarke, Rand Beers, et al., The Century Foundation, 6/29/2006
In a new report from a task force chaired by Richard A. Clarke and Rand Beers, leading homeland security experts analyze the nation's most significant vulnerabilities and propose strategies to reduce them.
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Securing the Homeland
Donald F. Kettl, Governing Magazine, Congressional Quarterly, 10/1/2004
A special joint report on the state of homeland security efforts, sponsored by TCF, Governing Magazine, and Congressional Quarterly.
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Progress and Peril: Bioterrorism Preparedness Dollars and Public Health
Elin Gursky, The Century Foundation, 1/29/2004
Are increased bioterrorism preparedness dollars from the federal government making us safer or improving public health? Elin Gursky tracks the impact of federal funding in the states since the anthrax attacks of 2001.
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Public Health Preparedness at a Price: Illinois
Bernard J. Turnock, The Century Foundation, 1/29/2004
Are increased bioterrorism preparedness dollars from the federal government making us safer or improving public health? Bernard Turnock tracks the impact of federal funding in Illinois since the anthrax attacks of 2001.
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The States and Homeland Security: Building the Missing Link
Donald F. Kettl, The Century Foundation, 6/25/2003
This series of reports assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the ways in which four—Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin—are addressing homeland security challenges. Read the four case studies as well as an overview paper by Donald F. Kettl.
Homeland Security Watch: April 2003
Thad Hall, The Century Foundation, 4/24/2003
Funding first responders, making sense of homeland security strategy documents, new homeland security bills in Congress.
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Dots Unconnected
Donald F. Kettl, The Century Foundation, 7/9/2002
Washington’s looming battles over the new Department of Homeland Security threaten to distract the federal government from the pressing problems of securing the United States against terrorist threats at the state and local levels.
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Promoting State and Local Government Performance for Homeland Security
Donald F. Kettl, The Century Foundation, 6/1/2002
In response to September 11, the Bush administration dramatically increased federal spending for emergency preparedness in the states. Donald Kettl discusses how FEMA can distribute the funds most effectively.
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