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September 08, 2004
Things Bought With Homeland Security Money
[As reported by Dave Michaels of the Dallas Morning News, Louisiana Advocate, Oakland Tribune, LA Daily News and AP]
- A $30,000 custom trailer for Madisonville, TX, population 4,200. City officials say it will be useful during the annual mushroom festival.
- A $19,596 grant to the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas even though the tribe had asked for nothing.
- $59,600 worth of binoculars and $52,000 worth of traffic cones for Harris County and San Antonio.
- 17 digital cameras for the Webster TX police department to be used at car accidents and crime scenes.
- Throckmorton County, which has one deputy and no jail, got two digital cameas and a pair of night vision goggles.
- $30,000 for catering for the Louisiana Office of Emergency Preparedness.
- $1,600 in restaurant tabs.
- $180 for an artificial Christmas tree.
- A $76 shopping trip for Skittles, York Peppermint Patties and other candies.
- Office supplies, including a $130 personal calendar, engraved bbrass nameplates for office doors, a Palm Pilot and a leather journal.
- San Francisco and Oakland used homeland security money to pay overtime to police anti-war demonstrations.
- Desert Hot Springs police ordered night-vision goggles to monitor gangs.
- An agriculture commissioner in central California got intelligence-gathering software to file monthly pesticide reports.
Posted by Rob at September 8, 2004 01:07 AM
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