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Charleston Port Seeks More Federal Funds for Security Upgrades
The State Ports Authority in Charleston says it has not received about 2.6 million of the 10 million it requested from the federal government for security projects. Funding is sought for fencing lighting intrusion detection and other measures as Charleston posts consider ports funding critical to national gateway needs. The port, fourth largest in container traffic, received 6.41 per person in 2005 federal funding, below many states.
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Charleston
Byron Miller
Ports Authority
Miller
Cannon
Department of Homeland Security
South Carolina