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Officials say more federal funding needed to finish county radio upgrade project
Summary
Commissioners ratified congressionally directed spending requests and discussed that the county still needs roughly $2 million to outfit all departments with portable and mobile radios and base stations, emphasizing the need to balance system infrastructure with radio purchases so volunteers are not left bearing costs.
County officials ratified congressionally directed spending requests on the agenda and discussed the broader county radio and communications upgrade.
During discussion, a county official explained a congressionally directed spending request was for about $1,350,000 for portable radios and base stations, but that earlier assistance of roughly $2.1 million was targeted at satellite…
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