Council OKs Funds for 73 Anti-Terrorism Jobs
From Times Staff Writers
The City Council approved $1.6 million in funding Tuesday to create permanent anti-terrorism positions for 73 police officers and 10 firefighters.
The funding will expand disaster training, allow counter-terrorism officers to work with the private sector to assess threats and create a police intelligence analysis unit.
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