Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano to visit Seattle, Bellingham

  • The Associated Press
  • Tuesday, July 21, 2009 1:17pm
  • News

The Associated Press

SEATTLE — The Department of Homeland Security has announced that Secretary Janet Napolitano will visit Washington state next week.

In an announcement, the department says Napolitano will visit the 2010 Olympics Coordination Center in Bellingham on Monday. That’s the site of counterterrorism and security operations for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.

In Seattle, Napolitano will meet with Homeland Security officials to discuss cybersecurity, counterterrorism and immigration issues.

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