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K-12 Education
Teachers Learn to Integrate Sustainable Energy into Lessons
Free workshops at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology this summer coached Indiana teachers to incorporate hands-on projects, energy conservation practices and renewable-energy principles into their lessons.
July 22, 2022
Public Safety
Rapid-Fire Dispatcher Test Event Aims to Relieve Shortfall
The prospective dispatchers listened intently as the 2012 incident in Longmont, Colo. — which would become a murder-suicide — played out in the recording. Each tried to retain as many details as possible.
July 22, 2022
Broadband & Network
Federal Internet Incentives See Low Take Rate in New Jersey
Fewer than 20 percent of eligible New Jersey households have taken advantage of federal government subsidies to help them afford high-speed Internet connections, the White House said Thursday
July 22, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Michigan Police Depart Unveils New Transparency Dashboard
The Sterling Heights Police Department’s newly launched transparency dashboard provides a place for the community to access information on items such as arrests made and use of force or complaints.
July 22, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
New DNA Tech Helps Catch Killers from Hopeless Cases
In Lancaster County, Pa., evidence this week led to an arrest in a murder case 46 years after it happened, with new highly scientific testing conducted by a private company pointing to the suspect.
July 22, 2022
K-12 Education
Hazleton Schools to Provide Internet for 1,000 Students
A Pennsylvania school district will offer routers and broadband service, covered by the federal Emergency Connectivity Fund, to students who need Internet at home and to boost interest in the Hazleton Area Cyber Academy.
July 22, 2022
Broadband & Network
What’s New in Digital Equity: Seattle Announces 25th Year of Grants
Plus, New Mexico has a new leader for its state broadband team; Baltimore is restructuring its digital equity work; FCC leadership is proposing an increase for minimum broadband speeds; and more.
July 21, 2022
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Julia Edinger
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Zack Quaintance
Justice & Public Safety
Police License Plate Tech Gets Green Light in Dayton, Ohio
The controversial proposal to allow the Dayton Police Department to use license plate-reading technology was approved by a narrow margin this week. Opponents of the tech cite privacy as a main concern.
July 21, 2022
Disaster Zone
64% Vacancy Rate for a 911 Call Center
Wow! That would be difficult.
July 21, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Question of the Day
Why is Twitter mad at Kylie Jenner?
Answer: For her private jet usage during a climate crisis.
July 21, 2022
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News Staff
K-12 Education
CAE Platform Emphasizes Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
The education nonprofit has updated its college and career readiness testing platform to report exam results faster, as well as assess skills in data literacy, written communication, critical reading and evaluation.
July 21, 2022
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News Staff
Cloud & Computing
West Virginia Agencies Impacted by Mainframe Failure
The Department of Health and Human Resources and the Department of Motor Vehicles were among the state government agencies affected by the system outage. Issues with the mainframe began Tuesday.
July 21, 2022
GovTech Biz
Public Safety Tech Provider CivicEye Raises $12.4M
The seller of cloud-based software recently rebranded and now says it is dealing with increased demand for its technology. The capital will go toward product development and winning new markets and customers.
July 21, 2022
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News Staff
Broadband & Network
A Closer Look at 3 State-Level Broadband Advancement Efforts
As a historic amount of money for broadband and digital equity comes down from the federal government to the states, we take a look at some of what's happening in Michigan, New York and Virginia.
July 21, 2022
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Katya Diaz
Cybersecurity
Ransomware Group Says It Has Breached Colorado Town’s Network
The town of Frederick, Colo., is currently investigating claims about a breach in their network. Officials are working with digital forensics experts to determine exactly if and how the community might be impacted.
July 21, 2022
Infrastructure
Fare Capping Is the Latest Trend in More Equitable Transit
Transit agencies in California and New York, as well as other areas, are adopting fare payment technologies that allow fare capping, setting a limit on what riders will pay regardless of the trips they make.
July 21, 2022
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Skip Descant
Public Safety
Wisconsin Seeks Contractor to Dispose of Forever Chemicals
Based on a 2020 survey of fire departments, the DNR estimated there were 63,200 to 96,300 gallons of PFAS-containing foam on hand, including more than 30,000 gallons of expired or unwanted foam.
July 21, 2022
K-12 Education
Palm Beach Schools Approve Security System, Panic Buttons
Given rising fears about school shootings nationwide, a Florida district will equip 202 of its schools with panic buttons attached to staff ID badges, to work in tandem with the SaferWatch system already in place.
July 21, 2022
GovTech Biz
Velosimo Raises $11M to Help Government Make Tech Play Nice
The 4-year-old startup builds “connectors” to help tech from companies such as Accela and Laserfiche work better together — and it sees the new capital as a way to bring more companies and customers on board.
July 21, 2022
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Ben Miller
Sponsored
Why Broadband Expansion Requires Better Location Data
Accurate and timely coverage maps are crucial to closing connectivity gaps.
July 21, 2022
K-12 Education
STEM, Drones at Clinton Community College Summer Camp
Hosting STEM Camp for the nonprofit CFES (College For Every Student) Brilliant Pathways, a New York community college gave students lessons in drone package delivery and various STEM career fields.
July 21, 2022
K-12 Education
Dalton Schools Focus on Cyber, Physical Security for 2022-23
The Georgia district is prioritizing technology this year, with a cybersecurity and incident plan and team, phishing tests, cameras watching building interiors and a fingerprint scanner for meal orders.
July 21, 2022
Infrastructure
Post Office Increases EV Commitment With Its Trucks
The U.S. Postal Service has plans to make at least 40 percent of all of its new delivery vehicles battery electric, including at least 50 percent of the trucks it purchased from Oshkosh Corp.
July 21, 2022
Opinion
Opinion: Telecommuting Should Work for State Employees
Before the pandemic, remote work — spurred by the demands of young, tech-savvy professionals who didn't see the point of being tied to a particular location — was gaining traction in the private sector.
July 21, 2022
K-12 Education
Oakland, Mich., Schools Consult Industry for Cybersecurity Ed
The district’s CTE campuses have been working with technology leaders from the county and private sector in recent years to ensure cybersecurity course curricula are aligned with ever-changing workforce needs.
July 20, 2022
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Brandon Paykamian
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