All posts tagged "Homeland Security"

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  Gregory Alvarez Appointed as Director of CBP San Juan Field Operations

  SAN JUAN –U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today the appointment of Gregory Alvarez as Director of San Juan Field Operations, which covers ports of entry in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.  Alvarez formerly...

  • Posted August 7, 2020
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  FEMA official, Cobra Energy president arrested in connection with Puerto Rico recovery contract

  Former FEMA deputy regional administrator, former Cobra Energy president and FEMA deputy chief of staff indicted for fraud, among other crimes

  • Posted September 10, 2019
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  US Congress, executive branch look into Whitefish contract

  Chairman Bishop requests documents related to Puerto Rico grid-repair agreement to be sent by Nov. 2

  • Posted October 27, 2017
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  Mexico announces new laptop, tablet security on US flights

  As requested by Homeland Security

  • Posted July 19, 2017
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  US to seek more security on international flights

  Laptop ban could be lifted

  • Posted June 28, 2017
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  US to issue more temporary worker visas this summer

  Government issues 66,000 H-2B a year

  • Posted June 21, 2017
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  US: Nearly 740,000 foreigners overstayed visas last year

  40%t of the roughly 11 million people in the country illegally stayed past their visas

  • Posted May 22, 2017
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  US prepares to ban laptops on flights from Europe

  European governments held urgent talks on Friday with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

  • Posted May 12, 2017
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  No new threat led to airline laptop limits, officials say

  US, UK bar laptop carry-ons from Mideast, N. Africa flights

  • Posted March 21, 2017
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  Trump wants to build 30-foot-high wall at Mexican border

  It would include 25- and 50-foot automated gates for pedestrians and vehicle

  • Posted March 18, 2017