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Oil, Emergencies, and Lawyers - What's next in the Gulf Catastrophe

Posted by Adam Coleman on June 4, 2010.

Earlier today, BP officials expressed cautious optimism regarding their latest attempt to stem the flow of oil from a blown out well a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico. Of course, even if the so-called “top hat” procedure is deemed a success, an untold amount of oil will continue to gush into the ocean, possibly until two relief wells are completed in about two months.

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Joshua Easton

Facilitating collaboration

Posted by Joshua Easton on October 6, 2009.

Even though OMB has recently concluded that FEMA is unable to measure regional collaboration on homeland security, we saw regional collaboration first hand during our COOP for Non-Profits presentation at the Faces of Leadership conference in Charleston, WV. Xani and I were giving a stripped down version of the full COOP course to a small but engaged group of folks that represented non-profit organizations and state agencies in West Virginia. We also had three representatives from local emergency management in two counties in the class.

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Alexandra Podolny

Joshua Easton

Strengthening Community: Faces of Leadership Conference

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Strengthening Community: Faces of Leadership ConferenceCharleston, WV

'Don't Be an Ostrich!' workshop presented by CHHS Associate Directors Alexandra Podolny and Josh Easton, as part of the annual Strengthening Community: Faces of Leadership Conference.

Strengthening Community: Faces of Leadership Conference

Storming the castle: Strategies for a successful Homeland Security Grant Application

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Grant Program and related homeland security grants managed by other federal departments and agencies are critical to state and local public safety agencies across the nation.