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Broadband & Network
Bill Would Better Vet Broadband Companies Getting Grants
If Sens. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., have their way, any broadband company that wants to use federal money to provide service in rural areas must be screened very carefully.
February 17, 2023
Infrastructure
Tesla Issues Software Update for Self-Driving Problems
After federal authorities found that Tesla sedans equipped with the company's Full Self-Driving software could cause vehicles to act unsafely, the company agreed to issue a software update for vehicles with the add-on.
February 17, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Police Say Info from National Database Helped Bring Charges
Police officials in High Point, N.C., told the city council there that a national ballistics database was one of the things that helped investigators bring charges in a gang-related shooting spree last fall.
February 17, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Police: New Tech, Funding Behind Crime Drop in Virginia Beach
The technological improvements the department has made include adding a gunshot detection system that alerts dispatchers when shots are fired and adding more surveillance cameras to high-crime areas.
February 16, 2023
Broadband & Network
Worker Shortages Hamper Maine Broadband Expansion Efforts
A new report commissioned by the Maine Connectivity Authority said the state is already expected to have a shortfall of 3,240 workers in broadband jobs. The figure casts a shadow on the goal of connecting every part of the state.
February 16, 2023
Justice & Public Safety
Aurora, Ill., to Receive Nearly $2.3M for 911 Center Update
A $2.28 million federal grant will allow the city to upgrade its 911 emergency dispatch center and implement new technology that will allow dispatchers to do their jobs more efficiently, officials say.
February 16, 2023
Workforce & People
UPDATED: National Cyber Director Chris Inglis Has Stepped Down
Chris Inglis, the first national cyber director, has officially left the position. Principal Deputy National Cyber Director Kemba Walden will step in as acting director.
February 16, 2023
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Higher Education
GPTZero and K16 Solutions Partner on AI Detection
An AI detection company and a higher ed software company are collaborating on an AI text detector that can scan thousands of student assignments across an institution's entire teaching and learning ecosystem.
February 16, 2023
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News Staff
Disaster Zone
Ohio Train Derailment — Continued Impacts
The environment we live in.
February 16, 2023
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Eric Holdeman
Public Safety
Philly May Create High-Level Position for Crime and Safety
The new role requires a change to the city's Home Rule Charter, so voters would need to approve its creation through a ballot question. The director would be among the top four administrative positions in city government.
February 16, 2023
GovTech Biz
Can Dashboard Tools Finally Knock Out Excel Sheets?
Transparency, efficiency and citizen input are among the main ideals of the post-pandemic government landscape. Dashboard technology offers a way to do that but must overcome historical challenges.
February 16, 2023
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Thad Rueter
Broadband & Network
What's New in Digital Equity: Colorado Launches Broadband Mapping Hub
Plus, more states are holding in-person events to stoke citizen participation in their connectivity work, President Biden's long-delayed fifth FCC commissioner nominee gets a hearing, and more.
February 16, 2023
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Julia Edinger
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Zack Quaintance
Election Technology
Are Open Source Elections More Secure? (Part 1)
Proponents say open source elections tech means new security features and transparency. What does it take to harness the helpful volunteer contributions, block out malicious saboteurs and keep these projects maintained for the long term?
February 16, 2023
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Infrastructure
Colorado Doubles Down on E-Bike Incentives After Early Successes
New incentives — like the ones offered in Denver — are promising to advance the adoption of e-bikes and are fueling calls for the devices to be seen as essential parts of the evolving transportation ecosystem.
February 16, 2023
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Skip Descant
Question of the Day
Where is Elon Musk’s car after 5 years in space?
Answer: Somewhere north of 201,300,000 miles from Earth (currently).
February 16, 2023
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Student Driver App Recognized by Congressional App Challenge
Warhill High School junior Joshua Markle won the challenge in the 1st Congressional District by designing and programming an app that helps student drivers track their driving hours on a smartphone.
February 16, 2023
Higher Education
Florida Bill Would Ban TikTok at Schools, Colleges
Citing concerns about potential influence of entities tied to the Chinese government, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a proposal that would block networks and devices from being able to access the social media platform.
February 16, 2023
Higher Education
University at Buffalo to Host Talk on Financial Cybersecurity
The university's School of Management will host EY Americas cybersecurity leader Dave Burg to discuss cybersecurity issues critical to the integrity of business processes and financial information.
February 16, 2023
Public Safety
Senator Seeks FEMA Disaster Status After Ohio Derailment
A spokesman for the governor said he already contacted FEMA about a potential disaster declaration and was told the derailment wouldn’t qualify because there’s a lack of unreimbursed property damage.
February 16, 2023
Policy
Supreme Court Google Case Could Upend Internet Free Speech
An upcoming Supreme Court case could answer one of the toughest questions of the Internet age: Should online companies be held responsible for promoting harmful speech on their platforms?
February 16, 2023
Cybersecurity
Oakland, Calif., Declares Emergency After Cyber Attack
The interim city administrator proclaimed a state of local emergency late Tuesday over last week’s ransomware attack against city government networks, infrastructure and communications systems.
February 16, 2023
Transportation
Despite Problems, Huge EVs Can Still Fight Climate Change
A handful of electric-vehicle commercials aired during the Super Bowl on Sunday, and all of these advertisements had one thing in common: the vehicles that they featured were massive.
February 16, 2023
3 Takeaways from the City of Chicago 311
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June 18, 2019
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Nathan Motyl is the vice president of operations at ACTIVE Network, the leading digital marketing agency and SaaS provider dedicated to program and race management. Nathan, with 22 years in the IT industry, is an expert in workload optimization and performance tuning, and specializes in technical design, data center migrations, and data science. In his career, he has successfully migrated over 100 data centers/systems and was part of a customer focus group for Microsoft’s RTM launch of their in-memory database, Hekaton.
June 18, 2019
Policy
Senate Bill Would Block Children Under 16 from Social Media
Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley has introduced a bill to keep anyone younger than 16 years old off of social media. The move comes amid a renewed focus in regulating large technology companies and how social media affects children.
February 15, 2023
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