Re: Amber Alerts again

["Dan Billings" <billings@suscom-maine.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sid Schweiger" <sid@wrko.com>
To: <boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 6:35 PM
Subject: Re: Amber Alerts again

> Methinks not.  The bill is in trouble in the Senate, and Elizabeth Smart's
father "went off" on one of his Senators last night for not supporting it.

What's the issue with the bill?

It seems to me that this is something that is best accomplished by state
officials working with broadcasters.  A one size fits all federal approach
doesn't make sense to me.  California and Maine are very different.

-- Dan Billings, Bowdoinham, Maine