Louisiana Locks in $192M Motorola Deal | Baton Rouge News

Louisiana just locked in a $192 million, 10-year deal with Motorola to overhaul its public safety tech—covering everything from emergency radio upgrades to body cams and license plate readers—making it nearly four times bigger than their prior contract and the most cost-effective option after comparing bids with Axon. Despite no competitive bidding, pilot tests favored Motorola for price, and while lawmakers raised concerns over speed, the governor’s office says the process was transparent and includes a legislative exit clause if funding stalls. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/530d3bed268d507c