Berks alert on radio band heard in Congress

From the Reading Eagle (2/18/12):

Buried in the federal jobs bill passed by Congress on Friday is a boon for public safety that came about because of concerns raised in Berks County.

A resulting last-minute change prevented the government from auctioning off a radio spectrum that the Federal Communications Commission had ordered emergency systems nationwide to start using by Jan. 1, 2013.

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