Karen Anderson

There were so many variables to look at and consider, hauling and such. It wasn't only cost. But they also read more

There were so many variables to look at and consider, hauling and such. It wasn't only cost. But they also came in as the low-cost provider.

Even though cities are the very center of homeland security, they seem to be an afterthought when it comes to read more

Even though cities are the very center of homeland security, they seem to be an afterthought when it comes to federal and state priorities for providing funding and communicating key information,

My last day here in Hampton is October 4, ... I will then take time for a deep breath, and read more

My last day here in Hampton is October 4, ... I will then take time for a deep breath, and then send everything to the cleaners and start again.

That's one of those things that is a nightmare. That should never happen.

That's one of those things that is a nightmare. That should never happen.

We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and read more

We have immediate needs such as fixing radio interoperability problems, repayment of local police for guarding airports, firefighter grants, and other homeland security needs that the Congress and president need to act on, ... Funds for these urgent priorities were cut in the 2002 supplemental spending bill.