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Preparedness and Communications
NOAA Updates Hurricane Forecasts, Predicts Busy Peak Ahead
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has revised its hurricane prediction from May, including a slightly lower chance of an above-average season and fewer named storms.
August 04, 2022
Transportation
Pennsylvania Communities Prep for Passenger Rail Study
State transportation officials met with Wilkes-Barre officials on Wednesday to lay the groundwork for a feasibility study on passenger rail service between Wilkes-Barre and other cities, including Philadelphia.
August 04, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Connecticut Police Department Praises New Body Cameras
The Willimantic, Conn., Police Department began using the cameras on July 1, and this week department officials told local media that "the body cameras have assisted police with several investigations in the past month."
August 04, 2022
Workforce & People
Cleveland Taps New Leader for Revamped Data Analytics Office
Mayor Justin Bibb has selected Elizabeth Crowe as the new director of quality control and performance management – the city’s data analysis arm that Bibb intends to revamp in hopes of improving city operations.
August 04, 2022
Policy
Ohio Lawmakers Celebrate Passage of CHIPS Act in House, Senate
U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, D- Ohio, who has consistently pushed to move the legislation through the Senate, said the legislation will have a lasting impact on his home state and reduce U.S. reliance on overseas chipmakers.
August 03, 2022
Sponsored
Wisconsin DSPS Launches a Licensing Platform to Support the State
"Forward!" It is Wisconsin's motto and what drives the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS).
August 03, 2022
Higher Education
Generation USA to Offer Free Tech Bootcamps at CUNY Campuses
As part of the Verizon Skill Forward initiative, a nonprofit will offer free online training in both technical and soft skills at Kingsborough, LaGuardia and the Borough of Manhattan community colleges.
August 03, 2022
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News Staff
Cybersecurity
Senate Hears Nomination to Lead Cyberspace, Digital Policy Bureau
If confirmed as ambassador-at-large, Nate Fick will work to promote international norms around good cyber conduct and see the U.S. take a stronger hand in shaping how technologies are developed and used.
August 03, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
GovTech: In Case You Missed It
The Future of Work and the Health-Care Workforce — ICYMI
Norma Padron, CEO and founder of EmpiricaLab, talks about health-care workforce challenges, the importance of facilitating collaboration in a hybrid world and how tech will help health-care teams work and learn better.
July 29, 2022
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Dustin Haisler
Infrastructure
Uncrewed Research Vessels to Cruise Lake Superior, USCG Warns
Autonomous research vessels produced by Saildrone Inc. will be traversing Lake Superior to study fish populations. The uncrewed, solar-powered boats will be active in the area between Aug. 8 and Sept. 30.
August 03, 2022
GovTech Biz
Public Agencies Poised to Boost Spending on Edge Computing
The technology can help state and local governments provide public safety, utility, smart city and disaster management tools in quicker, more efficient fashion. As AI becomes more common, edge computing might as well.
August 03, 2022
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Thad Rueter
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Andrew Adams
Question of the Day
What exactly is the Human Impacts Database?
Answer: A depressing collection of data sets that shows just how badly we've screwed up the planet.
August 03, 2022
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News Staff
K-12 Education
What Does the Inflation Reduction Act Mean for K-12 Schools?
If it passes, the 725-page bill could provide millions for schools to monitor and reduce pollution and greenhouse gases, for the purchase of electric buses, and for consumers to buy electric vehicles.
August 03, 2022
Civic Innovation
Fireworks: Cities Are Replacing a Longtime Tradition With Tech
Cities, especially those in fire-prone areas, are increasingly exploring tech-based alternatives to traditional fireworks shows. While not everyone is a fan of the switch, officials are discovering unexpected benefits.
August 03, 2022
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Julia Edinger
Disaster Zone
Donate Money, Not Stuff, to Disaster Victims in Kentucky
Up to 60 percent of goods donated during times of disaster go to waste.
August 03, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
CISA: Active Shooter Preparedness Webinar
Someone please send this to Texas.
August 03, 2022
Disaster Zone
Webinars: Satellite Remote Sensing for Measuring Heat Vulnerability
NASA-supplied heat maps.
August 03, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Public Safety
Scores of Bridges Damaged in Record Kentucky Flooding
Crews have been able to restore electricity to well over half of the people who lost power, but fixing all the bridges damaged or destroyed by the flooding will be expensive and more time-consuming.
August 03, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
States Post Yellow Alerts to Try to Nab Hit-and-Run Drivers
Yellow Alert systems are meant to help police track down suspects involved in fatal hit-and-run crashes through tips from the public. They are similar to the Amber Alerts issued for abducted children.
August 03, 2022
K-12 Education
Pennsylvania App to Connect Homeless Students with Services
A mobile and desktop app, developed by the Center for Schools and Communities and connected to the state Department of Education's homeless youth program, gives students and families 24/7 access to help and support.
August 03, 2022
Public Safety
Rebuilding After Devastating California Wildfires
Greenville, "a small town with a soul," is home to the largest community in the Indian Valley with about 1,000 people. It’s a town of history with buildings that date back to the mid-1800s and businesses that tote Gold-Rush era artifact.
August 03, 2022
Disaster Zone
FEMA Won’t Pay for Heat Disasters — for Now
There will be funding in the future, trust me!
August 03, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Two Americorps Positions: Washington State
King County (Seattle area) has two openings.
August 03, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
K-12 Education
Marion County Schools Weigh Facial Recognition for Security
A West Virginia school district is in talks with Rank One Computing to install facial recognition software that would create a database of known faces and flag anyone on campus who's not supposed to be there.
August 03, 2022
Civic Innovation
Texas Ethics Commission Looks for Funds to Upgrade Tech
After Beto O’Rourke’s massive fundraising report overwhelmed state servers last month, the Texas Ethics Commission wants three-quarters of a million dollars to upgrade its aging technology ahead of the midterm elections.
August 03, 2022
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