Found this article at wp.com today… pretty 'tarded on behalf of DHS if you ask me. Wyoming received a larger grant than D.C.
By Mary Beth Sheridan and Dan Eggen
Washington Post Staff Writers
Friday, June 2, 2006; Page A01
The Department of Homeland Security has ranked the District in a low-risk category of terrorist attack or catastrophe, putting it in the bottom 25 percent of U.S. states and territories, as part of a decision that will cost the city millions in anti-terror funds, according to city and federal officials.
The news came as irate officials from New York and Washington demanded explanations for why the department slashed funds in a separate urban anti-terrorism program by 40 percent for the metropolitan areas hit hardest by the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
cute chart
Potential Target?
Rhode Island: $4.5 million
Wyoming: $4.4 million
South Dakota: $4.4 million
Puerto Rico: $4.3 million
THE DISTRICT: $4.3 million homeland security grant
also…
Hillary & Pete Send Postcards to Chert(jerk)off
pretty funny stuff here. Someone on her staff must have a sense of humor cause she definitely doesn't…. In response to DHS saying NYC has no landmarks Hillary and Pete King have started a campaign to send Chertoff postcards of NYC landmarks… what a bunch of idiots at DHS.
