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Top 8 scoops of ’08

By Jason Hancock 12/30/08

The exclusive story is no longer the exclusive domain of the traditional media. In many cases, it’s the small, independent media that are breaking stories and driving the news these days.

Iowa Fusion Center director given international civil rights award

By Lynda Waddington 11/13/08

Russell Porter, director of Iowa’s Intelligence Fusion Center, received the 2008 Civil Rights Award for individual achievement from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.

Iowa intelligence chief goes to Washington

By Jason Hancock 9/24/08

Russell Porter, director of the Iowa Intelligence Fusion Center, will testify before Congress today during a hearing titled “A Report Card on Homeland Security Information Sharing.”

Fox profiles Iowa fusion center

By Jason Hancock 8/7/08

The Fox News Channel has followed up on an Iowa Independent story published late last month about the Iowa Intelligence Fusion Center.

Since fusion centers around the country have gone largely unexamined by the mainstream media, The Iowa Independent and its sister sites in Minnesota, Colorado, Michigan and New Mexico reported on activity in their [...]

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