Colion Noir for NRA News: Episode 6
Colion Noir addresses Vice President Joe Biden’s inability to give advice on gun safety and home protection.
Dom Raso for NRA News: Episode 4
Former U.S. Navy SEAL Dom Raso addresses the matter of personal protection.
An Example: How to write a letter to your City Council Members
The following link is a copy of a letter written by a Streams staff member to the local City Council Members in response to spraying for West Nile virus: Dear Flower Mound City Council Members Please feel free to use it as an example when addressing your own City Council.
After the Lights Go Out: Is Your Community Prepared?
This week, Heritage observed National EMP Awareness Day. An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack on the United States would have truly devastating effects. An attack would change the “very fabric of U.S. society,” and millions could potentially lose their lives in the aftermath. Yet as the name “EMP Awareness Day” suggests, Americans and our nation’s leaders remain woefully unprepared to protect against this threat…. Read more →
How a town of 50K has turned it’s community landscape into an Incredible Edible Place
What should a community do with its unused land? Plant food, of course. With energy and humor, Pam Warhurst tells at the TEDSalon the story of how she and a growing team of volunteers came together to turn plots of unused land into communal vegetable gardens, and to change the narrative of food in their community.
DHS-funded video gives tips to survive a shooter
After last week’s shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., the city of Houston has released a how-to video on surviving a shooter event. The video was created with funds from the Homeland Security Department. “I can’t imagine the horror and grief. If it is at all possible for any good to come out of it, perhaps it can… Read more →
Hurricane Preparedness PSAs: Safety Tips
(multimedia) NHC Senior Hurricane Specialist Daniel Brown offers some tips of what to do before, during and after the storm.
