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Transportation
Federal Funding Will Bring 18 EV Charging Sites to Virginia
The new electric vehicle sites must be located within one mile of an interstate exit and each have at least four ports. The $11.3 million in federal money the state is receiving is part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.
April 01, 2024
Preparedness and Communications
Flood Advisory for Allegheny County, Pa., Until Thursday
When heavy rain occurs, there is a risk of flooding, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone regions. It is important to never attempt to drive through water on the road, regardless of how deep it appears.
April 01, 2024
Justice & Public Safety
Orange, Calif., Will Add Cameras, License Plate Readers
The Orange County city is “a little bit behind the curve” in crime-fighting tech, its police chief told the City Council recently. It intends to make a dent in crime by adding license plate readers and video cameras to its streetscape.
April 01, 2024
Transportation
New Florida Highway Section Will Charge EVs as They Pass
A roughly four-mile stretch of the upcoming State Road 516 in central Florida will charge electric vehicles while they drive. It’s being billed as the first-ever such roadway built from scratch. Other similar projects retrofit existing thoroughfares.
April 01, 2024
Biz Data
Want Government Contracts? Revamp Your Personal LinkedIn
A recent survey confirms that government employees are increasingly turning to online platforms like LinkedIn to vet potential vendors. A poorly optimized personal profile could cost a vendor valuable contracts.
April 01, 2024
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Nikki Davidson
Artificial Intelligence
San Jose CIO: AI ‘Challenges Us to Think Differently’
The Silicon Valley city has marked itself as a leader in AI with establishment of the GovAI Coalition and early adoption of guidelines — and CIO Khaled Tawfik says AI will likely change how leaders approach technology.
April 01, 2024
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Julia Edinger
K-12 Education
Some NC Educators Say Controversial Phone Bans Are Effective
Restricting student access to phones during class tends to upset at least some parents and students, but others have come around to the idea, and teachers are observing fewer distractions and behavioral incidents.
April 01, 2024
Higher Education
Mention of AI Help Irks Boston University's Striking Grad Students
The university’s dean of arts and sciences sparked controversy last week by listing artificial intelligence among strategies faculty could use to handle course discussions and labs impacted by striking grad students.
April 01, 2024
Artificial Intelligence
Alarming Signs Ahead of ‘First Presidential Campaign’ of AI Era
Experts point to the swift rise of artificial intelligence and generative AI, and its early use in political campaigns, as evidence it could be “weaponized to deceive voters or harm candidates” during the general election this fall.
April 01, 2024
K-12 Education
How 4 Schools Are Teaching SEL Skills in an Age of Social Media
Data and anecdotes alike have shown excessive use of smartphones and social media are negatively impacting students' social-emotional skills. Many school districts are implementing programs to counter this.
April 01, 2024
Preparedness and Communications
Multnomah County, Ore., Weather Needs Stronger Response
A 44-page report said during and after a recent storm 1,350 people went to overnight shelters and hundreds rushed to emergency rooms. The county medical examiner said it suspects four people died of hypothermia.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Trusted Digital Identities Will Make Online Transactions Safer, Easier
Mobile driver’s licenses, digital passports, electronic birth certificates and other government-issued digital credentials are building blocks for stronger identity verification.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Mobile Driver’s Licenses, Other Digital Credentials Poised to Grow
State agencies make progress on digital IDs that will improve remote transactions and reduce identity fraud. But the U.S. still needs a national vision.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Will a Digital Identity Be a More Equitable Identity?
For unhoused individuals, disaster victims and others, missing identity documents create a barrier to qualifying for government benefits. Digital credentials may be a solution.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
8 Fundamental Issues That Will Shape the Future of Digital Identity
Better privacy protection, constituent control over data, enhanced anti-fraud protection and trusted digital credentials are some keys to success.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
The Identity Index: Findings from a New Nationwide Survey
Constituents are concerned about identity fraud and they support more funding for fraud prevention. They’re apprehensive about AI for identity verification.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Fighting Benefits Fraud Requires a Holistic Approach to ID Verification
Social safety net agencies need a layered security strategy that includes biometrics, digital IDs, artificial intelligence and strong data governance.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Brett Johnson Helped Invent Cyber Crime; Now He Helps Fight Fraud
The former "Internet Godfather" explains the growth of cybercrime networks and why government benefit programs are often an easy target.
April 01, 2024
Magazines
Jurisdictions Work Toward Easier Single Sign-On for Residents
Here’s how Chicago, California, Boston, Long Beach and Larimer County, Colorado, are approaching public-facing identity and access management.
April 01, 2024
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercises: How Far Should You Go?
With global cyber threats and other international tensions growing, what scenarios should state and local governments consider when conducting exercises to test their people, processes and technology?
March 31, 2024
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Dan Lohrmann
Schools and Law Enforcement Get on the Same Page
Jim McKay
May 07, 2021
Higher Education
How Are Universities Preparing for Quantum Computing?
While the widespread use of quantum computers across industries for a variety of applications appears to be years away, some universities are beginning to beef up education and research to prepare for the future.
March 29, 2024
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Brandon Paykamian
K-12 Education
Connections Academy to Launch Virtual Schools in 3 States
Starting in the 2024-2025 academic year, tuition-free remote instruction will be available in grades K-12 across Pennsylvania, grades K-10 in Southern California, and K-11 at Louisiana R-II School District in Missouri.
March 29, 2024
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News Staff
GovTech Biz
Amazon Makes Fresh AI Push With Accenture, Anthropic
The effort is designed to appeal to the public sector along with banks, insurance companies and other organizations. Amazon and its partners want to bring new efficiencies and customization to the use of generative AI.
March 29, 2024
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News Staff
Transportation
Indiana, Partners Develop Roadway Section to Charge EVs
The Indiana Department of Transportation is working with Purdue University and power unit maker Cummins to build a segment that can wirelessly charge electric vehicles as they are driven. The stretch of road will be roughly one-quarter mile.
March 29, 2024
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