New England in brief
Three large-scale evacuation centers, a statewide text-messaging alert system, inspections of all smaller chemical facilities - those are some of the steps Massachusetts can take to improve its homeland security, according to a report scheduled to be released today by the Patrick administration. The report says the most important thing the state can do is improve communications between first responders ... (Full article: 579 words)
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