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E-911 Money Cannot Be Diverted

By Brian Shields

Albany, NY – The U.S.Senate Commerce Committee has approved legislation to provide money to states to update 911 emergency systems. The measure includes a provision to make sure the money is not used for other purposes, a concern that has been heard in New York State. WAMC's Brian Shields has more.