Florida Governor Scott Approves Plan for FirstNet
“Florida has decided to participate in the deployment of the nationwide, interoperable broadband network as proposed in the FirstNet State Plan… I believe this is in the best interest for…
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All eyes on California as Florida makes FirstNet ‘opt-in’ announcement, New Hampshire reverses ‘opt-out’ plans
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu and Florida Gov. Rick Scott announce that accepted the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) deployment plan offered by FirstNet and AT&T on behalf of their…
NH decides to opt in to FirstNet after all
New Hampshire will not opt out of a national wireless network for first responders as originally planned, the governor announced Thursday. Gov. Chris Sununu had announced earlier that New Hampshire…
New York Governor Cuomo Approves Opt-in to FirstNet
“The entire state, from the Great Lakes to the most remote areas of the Adirondacks to New York City, must have seamless communication for our public safety community so that…
Mississippi Governor Bryant Approves Buildout Plan for FirstNet
“I’ve determined this is the best deal with the least amount of risk for taxpayers,” said Governor Bryant. “It will provide our first responders with the tools they need to…
Washington D.C. Opts-in to FirstNet
“DC is home to the bravest first responders in the country and they must have the tools and advanced technologies to save lives and protect communities.” WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 27,…
Allthingsfirstnet Going Forward
The staff of Allthingsfirstnet.com wants to take the time to thank all of our users for their interest and support. As you know, ATFN is dedicated to just what the…
Oregon Governor Brown Approves Buildout Plan for FirstNet
“Our state’s first responders deserve the best resources we can get for them, and by first working to identify our needs and review all of our options during a competitive…
Washington Governor Inslee Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
“Whether we’re responding to wildfires in eastern Washington or floods in western Washington, our first responders must have a reliable communications network and this process was about ensuring we get…
Washington, Oregon, D.C. make FirstNet ‘opt-in’ announcements
Leaders for Washington, Oregon and the District of Columbia announce that they have accepted the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) deployment plan offered by FirstNet and AT&T, meaning 45 states…
Governors Make A Flurry Of FirstNet ‘Opt-in’ Announcements On Final Day Before Holiday Weekend
Governors in four states—Massachusetts, North Dakota, Delaware and Connecticut—today accepted the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN) deployment plan offered by FirstNet and AT&T on behalf of their states, meaning 43…
Delaware Governor Carney Approves Buildout Plan for First Responder Network
“This is only a first step, but this plan has real potential to prioritize communications among law enforcement agencies, fire and EMS personnel, and help our first responders protect the…
Massachusetts to Opt-In to FirstNet Network
Governor Charlie Baker accepted the First Responder Network Authority* and AT&T** plan to deliver a wireless broadband network to the Commonwealth’s public safety community. RESTON, Va., Dec. 22, 2017 –…
North Dakota Governor Burgum Approves Opt-In to FirstNet
“We’re pleased to join FirstNet as another step toward improving our connectivity to help enhance the safety of our first responders and all of our citizens.” RESTON, Va., Dec. 22,…
Connecticut Governor Malloy Approves Buildout Plan for FirstNet
“After careful analysis and consideration of the FirstNet proposal, it became clear that opting in was in the best interests of our state and our first responders.” HARTFORD, Conn., Dec….