by admin on 3rd-December-2015
Last week a reader of this column sent me an email with the subject “R&R article ideas”. His message included several ideas I should consider for future Rants & Raves. The first idea on the list was one I didn’t even consider as a top priority. “After the attacks on Paris,” he wrote, “I wondered about what the IE police departments, county sheriffs, and other first responders were doing, if anything, to protect against a local attack…” He wondered if it was still a timely topic. I admit I thought it wasn’t. I also thought trying to connect the threats in an iconic city like Paris to the suburban sprawl that makes up our region was a stretch.
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