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Workforce & People
Survey: U.S. Nonprofits Struggle to Find Workers, Funding
Nonprofits across the country are still struggling to find workers and consistent funding, according to a new survey, and about 40 percent of charities say that employment remains their highest priority.
August 18, 2022
Cybersecurity
Fremont County, Colo., Offices Close After Cyber Attack
Many Fremont County buildings are closed while officials work to mitigate a cybersecurity attack on county computers, with employees unable to use computers or access emails while phone systems are still working.
August 18, 2022
Preparedness and Communications
Is California’s Central Valley Prepared for a Mega-Flood?
California is struggling through drought, but a growing number of scientists say climate change — the same catastrophe that’s drying up the West — is also increasing the risk of nightmarish flooding across much of the state.
August 18, 2022
Disaster Zone
Airline FUBAR in 2022
Airlines are a major component of our transportation system.
August 18, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Higher Education
University of Miami’s STEMSEL for Digital Mental Health Services
The university’s Media and Innovation Lab worked with digital mental health company Neolth on a platform that assesses students, then customizes curricula and suggests resources according to their mental health needs.
August 17, 2022
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Giovanni Albanese
Workforce & People
Luke Stowe Named Next City Manager in Evanston, Ill.
The former chief information officer for Evanston, Ill., was approved by the Chicago suburb’s City Council Tuesday night. In his new role as city manager, he will oversee policy implementation in the city.
August 17, 2022
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Andrew Adams
Justice & Public Safety
Vancouver, Wash., Expected to Select Body Camera Vendor
After testing a second body camera vendor's equipment in July, the Vancouver Police Department is tentatively expected to present a finalized contract to the City Council for approval next month.
August 17, 2022
Higher Education
Michigan Tech, Sandia Partner on Regional Solar Tech Center
As part of a consortium of research facilities overseen by the U.S. Department of Energy, a new Regional Test Center will study technologies that can increase electrical generation from photovoltaic systems.
August 17, 2022
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News Staff
Workforce & People
Connecticut Gov. Announces $70M Workforce Training Initiative
This week, Gov. Ned Lamont's office released the names of the 19 organizations that will provide training for high demand jobs in fields such as clean energy and information technology.
August 17, 2022
Question of the Day
Which state has the highest share of middle-class households?
Answer: South Dakota.
August 17, 2022
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News Staff
K-12 Education
Anne Arundel Schools Put AI-Powered Stop-Arm Cameras on Buses
Through a partnership with local law enforcement and BusPatrol, Anne Arundel County Public Schools in Maryland will outfit its buses with technology designed to discourage dangerous driving around bus stops.
August 17, 2022
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News Staff
Cloud & Computing
Santa Monica CIO Talks Digitization, Streamlining Services
When Santa Monica CIO Joseph Cevetello started with the city in 2016, many of the services offered to residents happened on paper. Now, the city is moving more of its services online, cutting staff time and expense.
August 17, 2022
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Julia Edinger
Civic Innovation
Seattle Wins Environmental Award for Tech Sustainability
For the fourth time in the past six years, the city has once again been recognized by a third party for purchasing contracts that require its vendors to meet a strict criteria related to sustainability.
August 17, 2022
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Zack Quaintance
Public Safety
Texas Temps Likely to Hit 125 Degrees in Next 30 Years
Over the next three decades, Texas will see more triple-digit days. Out of the 20 counties across the United States expected to experience the greatest number of days above 100 degrees annually, 16 are in Texas.
August 17, 2022
Broadband & Network
Fort Worth, Texas, Partners With Cisco to Expand Wi-Fi Connectivity
Starting this fall, an estimated 40,000 residents residing in five local neighborhoods will have access to free Wi-Fi under an expanded city network called CFW Neighborhood.
August 17, 2022
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Katya Diaz
Higher Education
UCSD, SDSU Record Windfall for Energy, Health Research
For fiscal year 2021, UC San Diego and San Diego State University used $1.64 billion in research funding to integrate different sources of energy into power grids, to improve lab tech on research vessels and to study COVID-19.
August 17, 2022
Higher Education
DOE to Cancel $4B in Loans for Students Duped by ITT Tech
The U.S. Department of Education is wiping out debt for 208,000 former students of the for-profit ITT Technical Institute, which shut down in 2016 after misleading about job placement, accreditation and other matters.
August 17, 2022
K-12 Education
Ohio Students Learn Web Development in WEB CORPS Program
An affiliate of the national nonprofit TECH CORPS, the Student WEB CORPS program enlisted technology professionals to teach Ohio high schoolers about web development, project management and employability skills.
August 17, 2022
Public Safety
Philly COVID Vaccinations Stall, Clinics Find New Purpose
A mobile clinic affiliated with Temple Hospital launched four months ago as a vaccination clinic. But as Philadelphia's COVID vaccination rates have stagnated, the service has added other ways to stay essential.
August 17, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Commission Sets Rules for Los Angeles Police Surveillance
The Los Angeles Police Commission has adopted new rules for how police can use crimefighting technologies, despite opposition from advocacy groups who said they could lead to increased surveillance of people.
August 17, 2022
Infrastructure
What Should Buyers Know About Forthcoming EV Tax Credits?
One of the primary goals for the recently signed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is to fight carbon emissions by, among other things, giving Americans incentives to buy zero-emission vehicles.
August 17, 2022
Policy
Officials: Canada Entrance App May Limit Cross-Border Travel
Officials with the Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority in Upstate New York say that a smartphone app that is now required to enter Canada may be discouraging some from cross-border travel.
August 17, 2022
Public Safety
Smithers Residents Begin Recovery After Devastating Flood
More than 27 entities — from the state and federal governments, as well as neighboring towns and counties — flocked to Smithers on Tuesday to help residents clean up and repair what Cavalier called "serious" damage.
August 17, 2022
What Could Offset Data Center Growth? Smarter Electric Grids
Skip Descant
Skip Descant writes about smart cities, the Internet of Things, transportation and other areas. He spent more than 12 years reporting for daily newspapers in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and California. He lives in downtown Yreka, Calif.
July 27, 2017
Infrastructure
Officials Push Pause on San Francisco Congestion Pricing Plan
While momentum has gathered behind plans to charge drivers entering certain areas of Manhattan, a similar plan in San Francisco is being put on hold until pre-pandemic traffic levels return, officials say.
August 16, 2022
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