Recently, Defense News provided some perspective on broadband from a local perspective in its article entitled “$7 Billion Disconnect: FirstNet Aims to Get First Responders Talking 12 Years After 9/11”. While FirstNet is in the title, the article actually lays out the struggles of local agencies since 9/11 to upgrade their radio systems and improve … Continue reading
In writing this article I wanted to provide, as much for myself as anyone else, a spot to access key upcoming milestones and dates for the build-out of the National Public Safety Broadband Network. The legislation provides many timeframes for accomplishing milestones, but those will end when the state grant program is established this spring. … Continue reading
