Cities safer, but where’s the money? 31st October 2002 Highlight: ‘We are still waiting for desperately needed financial assistance from Washington to help fund further security improvements and support first
‘Consensus Parties’ to give FCC 800 MHz rebanding details soon 30th October 2002 Highlight: FCC filing to detail funding and to address border regions, timing and logistics, and post-retuning rights and responsibilities Sixteen signatories
Homeland security plan gives EPA’s blueprint for protection, response and recovery in connection with terrorism 12th October 2002 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released its strategic plan for homeland security. The plan is intended to support President George W. Bush’s
Citing benefit to emergency communications, congressmen seek cosponsors for amateur radio antenna bill 12th October 2002 U.S. Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.), sponsor of HR 4720, a bill before the U.S. House of Representatives that would provide relief to radio amateurs faced
Bond issue of $10.5 million slated for radio system 4th October 2002 Oct. 3, 2002 The Anoka County (Minn.) Board has approved a $10.5 million bond issue to upgrade the county’s public safety communications system. The county
National Governors Association issues homeland security emergency management guide 21st September 2002 The National Governors Association’s Center for Best Practices released its “Governor’s Guide to Emergency Management Volume Two: Homeland Security” on
Quorum court OKs purchase 20th September 2002 Sept. 19, 2002 The Sebastian County Quorum Court gave Sheriff Frank Atkinson the go-ahead Tuesday to use his discretion in purchasing new communications
APCO president to urge Congress to set ‘firm and final date’ for digital TV transition in House subcommittee testimony 20th September 2002 The president of the Associated Public-Safety Communications Officials, a membership organization based in Daytona Beach, Fla., is scheduled to testify
Treasury, Justice departments award $3 billion land mobile radio contract to six manufacturers 16th September 2002 Six companies have been awarded a joint $3 billion contract to supply Project 25 digital land mobile radio technology to support federal law enforcement
InfraLynx Hummer delivers interoperability on wheels 1st September 2002 The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory in Washington has out-fitted a high-mobility, multipurpose, wheeled vehicle (HMMWV, pronounced or ) with almost every
Latest 3GPP standards-development work includes new classes of HPUE, progress on mission-critical services 1 22nd April 2024
Is LMR the best solution for first responders? Should 4.9 GHz license go to the FirstNet Authority? 3 24th March 2024
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