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Police upgrades for Republican Nat'l Convention approved

Author: Tim Dees
By Amy Hollyfield Tampa Bay TimesTAMPA, Fla. — After its most detailed discussion yet about security for the Republican National Convention, the City Council on Thursday approved the first in a series of police upgrades to be paid for with funds from a $50 million federal grant.Council members voted to approve spending nearly $273,000 of the funds on a new armored SWAT team truck and another $1.18 ...

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