They are looking at plans that treat airwaves as commodities to be bought and sold on the open market a shift from the traditional licensing process. The Federal Communications Commission has laid out various steps they are taking to better utilize existing portions of the airwaves. That warm, dry winter has a dark side. A drought has developed across the southern United States and much of the Midwest, and it's likely to get worse in many areas before it goes away, the government said Monday. But this is the first year the government has attempted to forecast where and how droughts will develop.
Scientists say that more sophisticated data collection is making that possible.
Sales tax rebates up for Temple in March March sales tax rebates for Temple were up 12.28 percent, according to the latest figures from the state comptroller's office. Bell County Communications Director Dan Engler said the center which has been the county's emergency dispatching headquarters since last May is staffed by four dispatch teams. These teams have eight to nine members each and work 12-hour shifts.