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Public Safety
Funding Granted for New Radio System in Henderson, N.C.
The County Commissioners’ Public Safety Committee passed the request along at their Wednesday meeting, recommending a budget amendment to cover the cost, around $63,000. That cost will change as an updated quote is needed.
August 25, 2022
Emerging Tech
How an Amateur Tampa Team Built a Satellite for NASA
A team of mostly amateurs from around the country — but based out of Tampa, Fla. — built a CubeSat, which is a miniature, cubed-shaped satellite that has been used in space exploration in recent years.
August 25, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Groups Demand Progress on Anchorage Police Body Cams
Civil rights organizations in Alaska are now demanding action on long-delayed body cameras for Anchorage police officers, a voter-approved priority that continues to lack an official start date.
August 25, 2022
Opinion
Opinion: The Age of Electric Vehicles Is Around the Corner
The Washington Legislature approved measures to phase out sales of new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2030, and the new law sets aside $25 million worth of incentives for people who purchase EVs.
August 25, 2022
Higher Education
Can Digital Resources Ease Political Polarization in Class?
Working with the nonprofit Constructive Dialogue Institute, universities are offering online resources to help faculty approach sensitive political topics in class without increasing conflict.
August 24, 2022
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Brandon Paykamian
Justice & Public Safety
Durham, N.C., ShotSpotter Rollout Delayed by City Council
The Durham City Council has delayed the approval of the final agreement with the gunshot detection company for the second time this month. California-based ShotSpotter is set to begin a year-long pilot with the city.
August 24, 2022
Cybersecurity
Facebook Parent Company Meta Settles $37.5M Privacy Lawsuit
The proposed settlement would resolve claims that Meta violated its own privacy policy when it collected, stored and monetized the location data of Facebook users — even after they turned off location services.
August 24, 2022
Workforce & People
Could a New Pathways Program Ease Cyber Talent Troubles?
In North Carolina, a to-be-proposed pathways program offering education in exchange for a period of public service could build on the state’s existing efforts to train high school students and veterans.
August 24, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
GovTech Biz
Edmunds GovTech Merges With Similar ERP Company MSI
Edmunds GovTech, backed by private equity, is joining forces with a smaller company whose business is focused in the state of New Jersey and revolves around financial and administrative software.
August 24, 2022
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News Staff
Civic Innovation
NSC Releases State Planning Resource for Federal Broadband Funds
The National Skills Coalition has released an informational resource to support states in their implementation of the Digital Equity Act and Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program.
August 24, 2022
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Julia Edinger
Question of the Day
What caused Facebook to spam everyone’s feeds with celebrity posts?
Answer: A bug (or so they say).
August 24, 2022
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News Staff
K-12 Education
WV Online Charter Schools Far Below Enrollment Projections
West Virginia's first two statewide online charter schools have less than half the number of enrolled students they projected last year, although officials say it's still too early to know what fall will bring.
August 24, 2022
Public Safety
Recalling the Death and Destruction from Hurricane Andrew
The Sunshine State is uniquely vulnerable as Florida’s peninsula and its panhandle are positioned adjacent to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico, while its east coast is open to the Atlantic.
August 24, 2022
K-12 Education
Ransomware Takes Down Internet, Web Systems at Mansfield ISD
A Texas school district lost website, email and phone services and closed its campus to visitors, because its identification system is down. The district is investigating and has yet to say whether data was compromised.
August 24, 2022
Higher Education
Sen. Cantwell Touts Bill Allotting Billions to STEM Research
Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington hosted a press conference this week about the $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act, which will help fund technological research and science, technology, engineering and math education.
August 24, 2022
Public Safety
Eastern KY Flood Relief Bill Could Be $277 Million
The copy of the bill states that a $200 million fund will be established, similar to one in Western Kentucky created in the wake of devastating December 2021 tornadoes.
August 24, 2022
Public Safety
West Virginia Faces Heavier Rains With Little Federal Help
Less than 1.5% of 673,000 residential structures across West Virginia had residential flood insurance contracts through a federal program providing most of the nation’s flood insurance in force as of May 16.
August 24, 2022
Workforce & People
Seattle Workers Say Pre-COVID Office World Is Gone
After two years of optimistic forecasts, blown deadlines, and pushback, it's fair to say returning to the office isn't going as planned, with data showing Seattle offices are 42 percent as full as they were pre-COVID.
August 24, 2022
Infrastructure
Volkswagen Chattanooga to Build 90,000 Electric SUVs in 2023
Volkswagen Chattanooga expects to gear up assembly of its ID.4 electric SUV to 7,000 monthly by the end of the year and to manufacture a total of more than 90,000 in 2023, an official said Tuesday.
August 24, 2022
Cybersecurity
Fremont County, Colo., Extends Disaster After Cyber Attack
With no email or Internet services within the county government after a cyber attack, there were no laptops, no impromptu use of the GIS website when needed, and no access to information for the clerk's monthly report.
August 24, 2022
K-12 Education
Student Monitoring Tech Poses Privacy, Civil Rights Issues
According to a survey this year by the Center for Democracy and Technology, student monitoring systems may be violating kids’ civil rights and disproportionately bringing scrutiny and discipline upon specific groups.
August 23, 2022
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Giovanni Albanese
Broadband & Network
Alabama Co-Op Looks for New Funds to Expand Internet
The Cullman Electric Cooperative is looking for new funding streams to expand Internet service into rural areas. Officials say partial service in some areas has complicated the funding application process.
August 23, 2022
Higher Education
Mercy College Plans 'Direct-to-Industry' Tech Training
In collaboration with the workforce training company Upright Education, the private college's new CERTIFi program will coach students in software development and user experience/user interface (UX/UI) design.
August 23, 2022
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News Staff
Question of the Day
What can these wind turbine blades do that others can’t?
Answer: Be recycled into … gummy bears …
August 23, 2022
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News Staff
Special Districts Awards 2022 - Citizens
SEPTA Uses Novel Digital Tools to Understand Customer Needs
Over the past year, SEPTA has conducted extensive outreach to current and potential transit users to make the transit system more convenient and useful to residents.
August 23, 2022
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