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NDIT requests operations staff for SIREN radio network; funding tied to 50-cent communications fee

2133322 · January 20, 2025
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NDIT said the Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIREN) is largely in production across major cities, has completed dozens of towers and now needs additional long-term operational positions funded by an existing 50-cent communications fee established in North Dakota Century Code.

NDIT told the Senate appropriations committee that the Statewide Interoperable Radio Network (SIREN) is in production in several cities, has completed dozens of radio-tower builds and will require ongoing operational staff to support a larger final footprint.

"We actually have over 72 complete, 10 in construction, 40 in various stages of completion and 28 remaining to build," Craig Felkley, NDIT chief technology…

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