The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a notice seeking expressions of interest for positions on the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) board. Expressions of interest are due April 11.

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A group of industry organizations and companies asked several lawmakers to use the framework used for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) auction for an auction of 3.45 — 3.55 GHz band spectrum.

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The Safer Buildings Coalition (SBC) announced the full membership for its No Noise Task Force Steering Committee.

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced the release of the QuickRoute application aimed at helping first responders navigate to the scenes of emergencies.

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Gina Raimondo was sworn in as the 40th U.S. secretary of commerce. Vice President Kamala Harris swore Raimondo in after a vote of 84-15 in the U.S. Senate.

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PowerTrunk will provide a technology upgrade to New Jersey Transit (NJ TRANSIT) for dispatch system control consoles (DSCC). The upgrade from PowerTrunk includes its next-generation (NG) Center for Command and Control (NG CeCoCo) platform and 33 dispatch operator positions for NJ TRANSIT’s Maplewood and Camden Bus Operations Centers (BOC).

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Fugro, a provider for the collection and interpretation of data relating to the earth's surface and sub-surface, rolled out a combination of Clear-Com IP and wireless intercom technologies including the Eclipse HX Digital Matrix Delta Frame equipped with E-IPA interface cards, LQ series of IP interfaces and the Agent-IC Mobile App.

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The National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) announced Paul Wormeli and Michael Phillips as the newly appointed co-chairs of the NIEM’s State, Local, Tribal and Territorial (SLTT) Tiger Team. The co-chairs will focus on how NIEM can best support the highest priorities of each SLTT segments.

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The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau (PSHSB) announced the deadlines for feedback on the FCC’s proposed rules to prevent 9-1-1 fee diversion.

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The Helsetjenestens Driftsorganisasjon for Nødnett HF (HDO HF) awarded Motorola Solutions a contract to provide the Norwegian Health Emergency Service with a new CommandCentral control room solution (CRS).

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