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Statewide deadline approaching for Arkansas 911 center consolidations
The consolidation of 911 dispatch centers across the state is quickly approaching a deadline.
Ontario communities combating false 911 calls with new tech
The area including Mississauga and Brampton has implemented the Next Generation 911 (NG911) program, which actually includes a feature that gives the caller clear instructions to acknowledge if they misdialed 911.
Kansas has the oldest fire code in country. An update was ‘derailed’ by new law
Kansas has the oldest fire code in country. An update was 'derailed' by new law.
Successful LLSSA Annual Convention Held in Kenner
The Louisiana Life Safety and Security Association (LLSSA) is proud to announce the tremendous success of its 2024 Golf Tournament, Convention, and Tradeshow, held November 20 – 21 in Kenner, LA.
Weird laws in Maryland, including $5-$500 fine for manufacturing, trading or selling ‘stench bomb’
Among Maryland's oddest laws include stink bombs, dyed chicks and "The Star-Spangled Banner."
10 unusual bills proposed in Mississippi’s 2024 legislative session
Sen. Kevin Blackwell, R-Southaven, is looking to get ahead of the curve as technology quickly advances with SB 2088, which would act as a protection to employees from forced human microchip implantation
Proposals could cut red tape in Oklahoma
Despite being a conservative electorate, Oklahomans still face more state regulations than citizens in most other states. The accumulation of those rules impedes economic growth and job creation.
Texas’ population growth will seriously shock you
Texans like to stay in Texas, it seems, as Texas tops the list of states where residents move without moving away. In 2023, more than 11% of the state's population, or about 3,356,000 people, moved from one place in Texas to another.
