The life of a Tampa Bay 911 operator
Clearwater Police Department dispatcher Kellen Scott talks about being on the other end of the police radio
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Kellen Scott, a former middle school math teacher, says he was looking for something different that still allowed him to help the community, and he found it as a telecommunicator dispatching Clearwater police on calls. [ Photo by Allie Chandler, City of Clearwater ]
Times Correspondent
Kellen Scott is a senior telecommunicator at the Clearwater Police Department, dispatching officers in response to calls on vehicle accidents, domestic abuse, drunks, âa whole gamut of things,â he says.
A former middle school math teacher who says he wanted a change that still allowed him to help the community, Scott, 36, finds the job exciting.
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Virginia s 13 electors cast their votes for President-Elect Joe Biden as the Electoral College met Monday, Dec. 14 in the states. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
RICHMOND, VA After the presidential election results were certified in Virginia, the state s 13 electors met Monday in the Virginia House of Delegates chamber to cast their votes for president and vice president.
All 13 electors cast their votes for President-Elect Joe Biden, and all 13 votes for vice president went to Biden s running mate, Kamala Harris.
The vote follows the State Board of Elections voting to certify the election results in Virginia on Nov. 16. According to official results, the Biden and Harris ticket received 54.11 percent of votes in Virginia, while President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence received 44 percent of votes. Gov. Ralph Northam signed the certificate of ascertainment on Dec. 8.