911 surcharge diversion questioned over future needs
Jackson County 911 director Patrick Lustig warns cuts may affect future system needs as cell call volume grows. He cites 29 000 emergency calls in the county with 12 000 from cell phones and notes phases toward Phase II locating tech depend on available funds. U S Rep John Shimkus supports legislation to curb fund diversion and revoke federal 911 money for misuse. House Bill 2898 moves toward nationwide enhanced 911 and faster implementation with Senate companion awaiting action.
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Magera Qualifies For Olympics Amid Archery Spotlight
Archery team veteran Johnson has repeatedly qualified for the Games while Magera surged into the coveted third spot. As the Trials closed he joked about having his name changed to nobody on the leaderboard. NBC and USA Network will air Making the Team segments during preparations, with Mary Beth Vorwerk noting the brief five minute focus on Magera as he competes in Turkey in the European Grand Prix. The Bravo Network will carry Olympic archery coverage alongside other NBC channels during the Games.
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Family blues? CDs to lift back-seat mood on trips
A lighthearted guide suggests selecting compact disc albums to entertain passengers on car journeys. It highlights mood boosting genres and easy listening options, aiming to ease restlessness for both drivers and riders during family travel.
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