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Security cameras and alarms effective at deterring burglars, say burglars
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New Maryland laws going into effect Jan. 1, 2025
As we transition to a new year, Marylanders can expect to see some changes across the state. On Jan. 1, several new laws will go into effect in Maryland. DC News Now has compiled a list of a few that will be enacted in the coming year.
How AI, Security, Inclusion Redefined Government in 2024
In a pivotal year, governments enacted AI laws, strengthened defenses, bridged the broadband gap, and prioritized accessible, user-friendly digital services.
Man running from police tries to make Santa-like escape but gets stuck in chimney
A Massachusetts man has been arrested after getting stuck in a chimney while trying to hide from police.
2024 Legislative Year in Review
As 2024 draws to a close, members of the Arkansas House of Representatives are proud to reflect on the significant accomplishments and progress made this year. It has been a year of meaningful legislative achievements that directly benefit the people of Arkansas.
LLSSA Donates 2 K-9 Trauma kits to the Kenner PD
At their Annual Convention last month, the Louisiana Life Safety and Security Association (LLSSA) donated two K-9 Trauma kits to the Kenner K9 Division of the Police Department.
Kansas Legislature gets leadership set ahead of 2025 session
Leadership elections for the next Kansas Legislature are complete, with Republicans growing their supermajority.
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
Workforce issues remain priority for State Chamber
The chamber will also advocate for work-based learning, child care tax incentives for employers and changes to the state's A-F Report Card system to focus on improved career readiness for K-12 students and schools in 2025. Legal reform will be another top priority for the chamber in 2025.
Texas leads nation in riskiest states for porch piracy, report finds
In a study conducted by The Action Network, Texas has been identified as the state with the highest risk of porch piracy, with a 29.8% probability of package theft.
