Report calls for tighter gun laws to bar terrorists
A Brady Center report urges federal rules closing gun show loopholes, background checks for all sales including shows, ads, or online. It cites a Lebanese man convicted of conspiring to ship Michigan gun show weapons to Hezbollah, plus other cases and international links.
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Brady Center
United States
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R-Ariz
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D-Conn
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Andrew Arulanandam
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Texas
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al-Qaida
Florida
Anthrax probe focuses on dozen US labs for clues
Federal officials say fewer than 12 laboratories have handled the Ames strain of anthrax tied to the letters. Investigators pursue genetic fingerprints from each site linked to Fort Detrick and other military programs while weighing inside‑US sources and potential military involvement in the case.
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Patrick Leahy
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Army
Utah Desert
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Development push stays strong despite recession pressure
Meyer asserts development remains active focusing on aiding existing firms and growth. Hopkins, Finney County ED Corp chair, stresses balancing caution with progress amid cycles, noting a mild recession but urging continued methodical efforts toward long term goals.
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George Hopkins
Finney County Economic Development Corp
Hopkins
Emergency medical services struggle with inadequate radios in Kansas
Kansas EMS shows widespread gaps in radio gear as only 10 to 12 of 182 licensed services have bought hand held radios. Officials cite cost and funding differences, while state towers and 800 megahertz system expansion aim to improve public safety communications for mass casualty events.
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State Board of Emergency Medical Services
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Salina
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Lake
Marty Matthews
Department of Transportation
Matthews
Federal Communications Commission
Sherman County
Greeley
Thomas
Smith Counties
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