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Recovery
Evacuations Ordered for Hill Fire Near Eureka, Calif.
This is not this fire season's first incident in Humboldt County. The Point Fire in southern Humboldt County is burning through 85 acres but is 90 percent contained and all evacuation orders have been rescinded.
July 18, 2024
Higher Education
UW Tacoma Launches Plan to Restore Power After 2-Week Outage
In response to a campus-wide power outage caused by a vehicle crash, University of Washington Tacoma will source two generators, lease a power switch and eventually redesign and rebuild its own switch.
July 18, 2024
K-12 Education
New Hampshire Piloting AI Teaching Assistant Statewide
A $2.3 million contract between the New Hampshire Department of Education and the nonprofit Khan Academy will make the AI teaching assistant Khanmigo available for free to teachers and students in grades 5-12 until 2025.
July 18, 2024
K-12 Education
Northrop Grumman, CU Boulder Colorado Bring STEM Camp to Students
Innovation Center student designers, teachers and Northrop Grumman volunteers taught a week of STEM camps for middle and high school students, covering topics like cybersecurity, AI and computer science.
July 18, 2024
Recovery
How the Nashville Dam Is Faring After ‘Chaotic’ Flooding
The local emergency management agency said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted a safety assessment on Tuesday and reported that the dam now needs repairs.
July 18, 2024
Policy
What Happens to Influencers After a Country Bans TikTok?
The question is front of mind for U.S. influencers and many small businesses as lawmakers threaten to ban the Chinese-owned social media app that's become a cornerstone of Internet culture and e-commerce.
July 18, 2024
Government Experience
Software Error Scrambles Washington’s Hunting Permit Process
A coding error in third-party software that the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife used for its June special hunt permit drawings led to hundreds of hunters being told they won permits they shouldn't have.
July 18, 2024
Justice & Public Safety
Massachusetts City Doubles Number of Surveillance Cameras
Officials in Methuen, Mass., have started the process of installing 50 public police cameras in recent weeks as part of the citywide camera network that will cover all 23 square miles of the city.
July 18, 2024
Policy
North Tonawanda, N.Y., Bans New Crypto Mining for 2 Years
A unanimous vote Tuesday by the Common Council barred new cryptocurrency mining operations from the northern New York city for the next two years. The ban on new enterprises follows resident complaints about an existing facility.
July 17, 2024
Sponsored
Florida Drivers Enjoy Faster, Better Identity Verification
Modern identity technology strengthens fraud protection for the state’s online motor vehicle portal and saves residents a projected 157,000 hours of friction annually.
July 17, 2024
Cybersecurity
Ada County, Idaho, Takes Dispatch Offline Amid Cyber Concerns
The Ada County Sheriff’s Office spotted “unusual activity” and “proactively” deactivated computer-aided dispatch. Officials are working with third-party cybersecurity and data forensics consultants to investigate.
July 17, 2024
Broadband & Network
Nowthen Among 7 Minn. Cities to Get High-Speed Internet
Provider Comcast will deploy fiber across the city starting in the southwest, covering about one mile a day. It’s part of a broadband expansion that will include all or parts of Corcoran, Cologne, Grant, Hugo, Rogers, and Stillwater Township.
July 17, 2024
News
FBI Revamps Criminal Justice Data Security Policy
Revisions to the FBI’s Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy affect all entities who have access to that data, including education departments, police, vendors and more.
July 17, 2024
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Emerging Tech
Chinese Tech Firm Files to Launch 10K Low-Orbit Satellites
Plus, Waymo reports 50,000 weekly driverless taxi rides in three major cities, research finds investments in renewable energy are paying off and parrots, it turns out, like to FaceTime their friends.
July/August 2024
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News Staff
K-12 Education
House Bill Would End Teacher Professional Development Funding
The House Appropriations Committee recently approved a bill that would eliminate $2.19 billion in federal funding for the professional development of teachers, principals and school leaders.
July 17, 2024
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News Staff
Artificial Intelligence
South Carolina’s Blueprint Reveals How It Will Leverage AI
The state’s Artificial Intelligence Strategy details how agencies will leverage the technology for predictive analysis, to improve resident services and drive workforce development. Ethics and security are part of the plan.
July 17, 2024
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News Staff
Question of the Day
Why would you want to crash your drone into a tree?
Answer: Because that’s how it’s designed to land.
July 17, 2024
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News Staff
Public Safety
Vermont Task Force to Assess State Emergency Communications
The Vermont Public Safety Communications Task Force has partnered with Mission Critical Partners and will conduct a number of assessments on each of the state’s 38 emergency communications centers.
July 17, 2024
Higher Education
University of Dallas Plans New Regional Data Center
Over 67 acres owned by a Catholic liberal arts university in Irving, Texas, have been rezoned for a data center, slated for completion in 2027, that would support regional needs for data collection and artificial intelligence.
July 17, 2024
Justice & Public Safety
Retired State Police Chief Helped Modernize New Mexico Agency
Colleagues remember Frank R. Taylor as a persuasive advocate for his agency during what a spokesman described as a "transformative period for the New Mexico State Police."
July 17, 2024
Policy
New Jersey Braces for School Smartphone Ban Fighting
Officials in Middletown, N.J., have proposed a policy banning smartphone use in classrooms, bathrooms, locker rooms and most spaces outside of high school free periods, as a statewide ban is discussed.
July 17, 2024
Cybersecurity
Yolo County, Calif., Moves to .Gov Domains for Security
Yolo County is proactively enhancing the security and trustworthiness of its online presence by transitioning all county professional email accounts and webpages from the ".org" domain to the ".gov" domain.
July 17, 2024
K-12 Education
Wyoming Education Department Issues Guidance on AI
Wyoming schools must create their own policies with respect to artificial intelligence, but the state is encouraging them to use it to free up time for teachers to focus on instruction and bring students up to speed.
July 17, 2024
Higher Education
Pennsylvania Universities Co-Host Cyber Camp for High Schoolers
In partnership with professionals in the field, professors from Sul Ross State University and the University of Scranton-Pennsylvania gave area high schoolers hands-on experiences and exercises in cybersecurity.
July 17, 2024
Recovery
Tornado-Force Winds Flatten Upstate New York City
“And it lifted me about a foot off the ground or so. I thought I was going to flip my truck, but then it grabbed ahold of the front end and spun it. I did like a 360 and ended up four parking spots away from where I parked.”
July 17, 2024
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