Workforce Automation Soars as the Pandemic Rages On
August 12, 2020
5 Major Shifts Needed Post-COVID-19 to Transform Education
August 12, 2020
Colorado CIO Theresa Szczurek to Step Down in September
August 11, 2020
Cyberspace Is Critical Infrastructure – It Will Take Effective Government Oversight to Make It Safe
August 11, 2020
Barriers to Social Services Fuel Racial Inequity (Contributed)
August 10, 2020
Government Jobs Continue Growth Apace with Economy — Maybe
August 10, 2020
Buffalo, N.Y., Creates Remote 311 Center in Two Days
August 7, 2020
Partnership Aims to Prevent Use of Stolen Biometric ID Data
August 7, 2020
Company: New Screen Hides 5G Cells Without Blocking Signal
August 7, 2020
How States Use Broadband Surveys to Fight for Better Funding
August 6, 2020
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Emerging Tech Gains Ground as Pandemic Continues to Spread
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Government Jobs Continue Growth Apace with Economy — Maybe
Ben Miller / Aug 10, 2020
Even as cases of COVID-19 surged, public-sector employment — like the rest of the economy — continued a slow, steady recovery in July. But state and local governments foresee danger as they prep for next year's budgets.
New Data: Police Spending Has Been Rising for Years
Ben Miller / Jul 15, 2020
Amid calls to reduce police funding, a recent report from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics shows that in 2017, police spending per capita recovered to its pre-recession peak after years of steady increases.
Tracking the Rapid Rise in Unemployment Insurance Claims
Ben Miller / Apr 20, 2020
Every state in the country is currently going through a historic, gargantuan rise in unemployment insurance claims. Numbers from the U.S. Department of Labor help to show when, where and how much.
Map: State Coronavirus Websites and Number of Reported Cases
Ben Miller / Mar 19, 2020
As institutions shut down to slow the spread of COVID-19, every state has set up a website to inform residents. Here we link to those pages, as well as give daily updates on the number of reported cases in each state.
Text-to-911 Saves Lives, but Data Suggests It Remains Rare
Ben Miller / Apr 14, 2020
Data on the availability of text-to-911 is spotty, so it's difficult to get a consistent national picture. However, the numbers that are available show that some states are far more advanced than others.
How an Adaptive Network Helps the Colorado Department of Transportation Make Travel Safer and More Convenient
August 17, 10AM PDT
Voting in the Age of COVID-19: Preparing for 2020 Elections
August 17, 11AM PDT
How One Incident Led this City to Move Data Backup and Disaster Recovery to the Cloud
August 18, 11AM PDT
Achieving Cybersecurity Resilience: Taking a Lifecycle Approach
August 19, 10AM PDT
Building a More Adaptable Organization: How to Develop, Deploy and Scale Apps Quickly to Respond to Changing Needs
August 25, 11AM PDT
The Crisis-Ready Digital Experience - Building a digital experience optimized for any crisis situation
August 26, 10AM PDT
How Arizona is Provisioning Rental and Utility Assistance - Quickly and Simply
August 26, 11AM PDT
No More Alert Fatigue: How Good Data Drives a Sophisticated Cyber Strategy
August 27, 11AM PDT
NJ Supreme Court: Police Can Compel Smartphone Passcodes
August 12, 2020
Lawsuit Alleges Macy’s Broke Illinois Biometric Privacy Law
August 12, 2020
Automated Driving Systems Are Prone to Errors, Study Finds
August 12, 2020
Connecticut Struggles with Internet Outages After Storm
August 12, 2020
Pennsylvania Transit Agency Disrupted by Malware Attack
August 11, 2020
Ohio County to Use CARES Funds for Fiber Network Expansion
August 11, 2020
Infrastructure Investments Have Helped ISPs Avoid Disaster
August 11, 2020
Atlanta Expands EV Charging Station Network on Southside
August 11, 2020
California County Donates $7.1M to Close Tech, Digital Divide
August 11, 2020
Brief: Hackers May Have Breached Library Donor Data in New York
August 11, 2020
New York City Launches Free Tenant Resource Portal
August 11, 2020
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