By Nanci G. Hutson
Newstimes.com
NEWTOWN, Conn. — Regionalized emergency dispatch is a hot-button issue in town -- and likely to get hotter -- after two volunteers charged with researching the idea found it can increase public safety and cost savings.
But town leaders and the volunteer researchers agree there’s no need to rush a decision.
Former Legislative Council Chairman Jeff Capeci and council member Neil Chaudharywere charged by the Board of Selectmen almost a year ago to investigate regionalized emergency dispatch.
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