Emergency Management

FCC, public safety at odds over broadband plan
WASHINGTON - Two years ago, the Federal Communications Commission stumbled as it tried to create a nationwide wireless broadband network for police officers, firefighters and emergency medical workers, delaying the construction of what everyone agrees is an urgently needed system.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Equipment that jams cell phones will get its first federally sanctioned test inside a prison in Maryland this week, as state officials try to show Congress how the technology can prevent inmates from using the contraband devices to commit crimes, a governor's spokesman said Tuesday.
China rejects claims of Internet hacking attacks
BEIJING - China sharply rebuked the United States on Monday, denying involvement in any Internet attacks and defending its online restrictions as lawful after Washington urged Beijing to investigate an attack against Google.

WASHINGTON - There's no kill switch for the Internet, no secret on-off button in an Oval Office drawer.

WASHINGTON - There is no kill switch for the Internet, no secret on-off button in an Oval Office drawer.
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