Federal homeland security grants flowing to Nebraska are finding their way to local and county agencies for improved public safety communications, instead of projects that some felt were unnecessary in the mostly rural state. A newspaper article says communications spending has increased from just 28% of grant funding to 70% since 2003.
Nebraska has changed the way it spends homeland security dollars during the last three years. The state is putting together a state-wide system through construction of eight regional radio networks. Read more about the spending here.
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