County Radio Network Emerges A Role Model

Fraught with problems during its 20 year development, the Orange County emergency radio network is declared a model for the nation.

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April 25, 2003, 11:00 AM PDT

By Ambar Mukherjee

"Sheriff Michael S. Carona called the 8000 MHz system "the crown jewel for communication in America." He was one of three keynote speakers at a ceremony that marked the symbolic end to the $95-million project, among the most controversial in county history."

Thanks to Ambar Mukherjee

Read the full story: County Emergency Radio Deemed Model for Nation

Thursday, April 24, 2003 in The Los Angeles Times

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