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Article: HOUSE APPROVES REP. ELLSWORTH REQUEST FOR VANDERBURGH COUNTY EMERGENCY WARNING SIRENS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- July 26, 2007
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Rep. Brad Ellsworth, D-Ind. (8th CD) has issued the following news release:
Living up to his pledge to disclose projects that are on track to receive federal funding, Rep. Brad Ellsworth today announced he requested federal funds for the installation of emergency warning sirens in Vanderburgh County. The $135,000 in funding was included as part of the FY 2008 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations measure approved by the House. The funds were requested by the Vanderburgh County Commission and will be used to install nine outdoor emergency warning sirens. The sirens will be used to alert residents of approaching severe weather, hazardous material spills, and other emergencies requiring ...