www.GovExec.com - Police chiefs say national security strategy ignores local officials / GovExec 18 May 2005

http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0505/051805dk1.htm
Denise Kersten
"A new report from a group of police chiefs finds fault with the nation's anti-terrorism strategy for not including advice and guidance from state, tribal or local public safety organizations. "

From Hometown Security to Homeland Security: IACP’s Principles For A Locally Designed and Nationally Coordinated Homeland Security Strategy
PDF - http://www.theiacp.org/leg_policy/HomelandSecurityWP.PDF