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Opinion
Opinion: Telehealth Is Good for People — and Their Pets
In much the way telehealth has brought medical resources to people who won’t or can’t travel to a doctor’s office, veterinary telehealth brings care to pets whose people can’t make it to a veterinarian’s office.
September 05, 2023
Cybersecurity
City Manager: Dallas Did ‘Great Job’ on Ransomware Response
For the first time since the incident, City Manager T.C. Broadnax recently agreed to a sit-down talk about how hackers were able to access the personal information of at least 30,000 people.
September 05, 2023
Emerging Tech
South Dakota City Considers Buying Cross-Department Drone
In Mitchell, S.D., a handful of city departments, including the police, emergency management, parks and public works, are among those that intend to utilize the new unmanned aircraft system, if approved.
September 05, 2023
Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
Ransomware and Data Breaches: Impacts Continue to Grow Louder
Reports from cybersecurity companies in 2023 show mixed trends regarding the number of global data breaches, ransomware attacks, records affected and government costs. But one thing is clear: Cyber attack impacts steadily grow.
September 03, 2023
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Dan Lohrmann
Biz Data
Should Statewide Sexual Assault Kit Tracking Be Optional?
Arizona launched statewide sexual assault evidence kit tracking software in 2019. But Phoenix, the largest city in the state, has opted out of using it. The agency now faces a new sexual assault evidence backlog.
September 01, 2023
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Nikki Davidson
Broadband & Network
California Tribe, AT&T Break Ground on Fiber Network Project
The San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians and AT&T held a groundbreaking ceremony this week for a project that will expand access to high-speed Internet service to more than 500 new customers in Valley Center, Calif.
September 01, 2023
Higher Education
NoteGoat Harnesses AI for Student Note-Taking
A San Francisco company's new online note-taking program uses artificial intelligence to help students capture key moments in lectures across subjects and concentrate on listening instead of transcribing.
September 01, 2023
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News Staff
Government Experience
Colorado DMV Begins Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments
The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles has announced that myDMV will now accept cryptocurrency through PayPal for online payments for services like renewing a driver’s license or vehicle registration.
September 01, 2023
Infrastructure
Heavy-Duty Truck Electrification Is Still an Uncharted Path
Public policy aimed at reducing greenhouse gases and other pollutants is pulling heavy-duty trucking forward in states across the West, as a 100-year-old industry evolves away from heavily polluting vehicles.
September 01, 2023
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Skip Descant
Government Experience
Chicago Uses Tech, Resident Input to Improve Services
The map-based Chicago Recovery Plan was created with feedback from residents. It also allows them to track progress on city projects to create safe neighborhoods and drive equitable economic growth.
September 2023
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Stephen Goldsmith
GovTech: In Case You Missed It
How Local Governments Should Approach AI — ICYMI
Juan Sequeda of data.world discusses key technologies and provides his perspective on how AI can be used to empower state and local governments.
September 01, 2023
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Dustin Haisler
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Joe Morris
K-12 Education
Princeton Review Pivots to Accommodate the Hearing-Impaired
Responding to pressure from disability advocates, the company’s digital study guides and on-demand tutoring services will soon have closed captioning, interpreting services, transcripts and other accommodations.
September 01, 2023
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Aaron Gifford
Question of the Day
Should you take advice from AI on how to forage for mushrooms?
Answer: Probably not.
September 01, 2023
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News Staff
GovTech Biz
Amazon Launches Cloud Tools for CISOs, Other Tech Officials
The company’s web services division launches Government Lens, meant as a best practices guide to using the cloud and delivering better services. This marks Amazon’s latest offering in the public sector space.
September 01, 2023
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Louisiana School District Sues TikTok, Instagram
A lawsuit from the Livingston Parish School Board against two social media giants, their parent companies and two Internet service providers alleges the intentional addictiveness of those platforms has harmed students.
September 01, 2023
K-12 Education
Opinion: Tips for Preparing Students for a Future With AI
Advances in artificial intelligence represent an opportunity to get students thinking about how to use the technology to solve problems, and what skills are disposable versus essential for the future.
September 01, 2023
Analytics
Google Investing $600M in Data Center Near Dallas
Google plans to invest over $600 million in a new data center in Red Oak to power the increasing digital demands of consumers and businesses using its cloud, workspace and maps services and apps.
September 01, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
San Jose Mayor Wants Social Media to Block Sideshow Posts
The request is raising a mountain of practical and legal questions from content moderation experts who contend that reining in the videos could be exceedingly difficult for companies to do effectively or ethically.
September 01, 2023
Civic Innovation
Miami-Dade Launches Audit of County Paycheck Software Issue
The South Florida county’s payroll arm was overpaying hundreds of employees a month after the launch of a $66 million administrative software system, an audit by the clerk has found.
September 01, 2023
Emergency Management
FEMA Declares Disasters in Seven Counties After Idalia
Search and rescue efforts are beginning to conclude in many counties, transitioning to recovery efforts, said Kevin Guthrie, director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
September 01, 2023
Higher Education
UAH Plans $24.4M Renovation for Cybersecurity Research
A 45,000-square-foot renovation at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is laying the groundwork for an interdisciplinary facility to be called the Center for Cybersecurity Research, Education & Advanced Training.
September 01, 2023
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2018-07-01
Emergency Management
Mobile Telecom Units Gaining Popularity During Wildfires
The portable telecom units from Rescue42 are being used during wildfires when the you-know-what hits the fan — which it inevitably does — and communication is lost. They can last for up to 10 days.
August 31, 2023
Broadband & Network
What’s New in Digital Equity: NDIA Toolkit Helps Individuals Support ACP
Plus, AT&T is opening a center to support digital equity in Miami, Kansas is the latest state to submit its five-year broadband action plan to the federal government, and more.
August 31, 2023
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Julia Edinger
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Zack Quaintance
Justice & Public Safety
Aurora, Ill., Officials Recommend Axon Body Camera Contract
The city’s finance committee recently recommended a $6.2 million contract that would cover the Aurora Police Department's body-worn cameras, Tasers and accompanying software through 2028.
August 31, 2023
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