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Question of the Day
How much do Americans tweet about politics?
Answer: A lot, but most of it isn’t original content.
June 16, 2022
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News Staff
Cybersecurity
Cyber Insurers on the Prospects for Attainable Coverage
Cyber insurance won’t ever be “cheap” again, says Cysurance’s Kirsten Bay. But insurance firms might make it more attainable with ways to monitor clients for good cyber behavior and adjust limits accordingly.
June 16, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Justice & Public Safety
Worcester, Mass., City Council Approves Police Drone Program
The debate over a plan to buy a drone for the Worcester Police Department has come to an end with a 7 to 3 City Council vote in favor of the purchase. Opponents voiced concern about potential civil liberty implications.
June 16, 2022
Preparedness and Communications
Low Pay, High Risk Lead to Low Morale Among Firefighters
Ahead of what promises to be another severe fire season on the West Coast, many U.S. Forest Service firefighters are leaving their jobs due to low wages, worsening conditions and poor quality of life.
June 16, 2022
GovTech Biz
Fearless Brings Digital Business Tools to New Jersey
A new online portal for would-be business owners in the state foreshadows other digital tools in the works to ease permitting, licensing and similar tasks. Nearly 1,000 entrepreneurs have used the software in New Jersey.
June 16, 2022
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News Staff
Broadband & Network
Texas Broadband Plan Could Connect 2.8M Unserved Households
U.S. Census Bureau data indicate almost 2.8 million Texas households, including 7 million people, lack broadband access. A new plan from the Comptroller's Broadband Development Office hopes to change that.
June 16, 2022
K-12 Education
Missouri Budget Leaves Security Systems to Local Schools
The state budget allots no money directly for schools to improve safety, leaving local districts to find money in their own budgets for metal detectors, security cameras, radio systems, door locks and other measures.
June 16, 2022
Infrastructure
NHTSA Releases New Data About Autonomous Vehicle Crashes
Newly released data related to when cars with autonomous technology and advanced driver assistance systems are in car crashes has elected officials calling for more oversight to ensure improved highway safety.
June 16, 2022
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Skip Descant
K-12 Education
Pennsylvania Grants NuPaths $250K for IT Career Exploration
The information technology workforce development training provider will provide career exploration and training for 72 sophomores and juniors at seven high schools in Cumberland and Dauphin counties.
June 16, 2022
Public Safety
COVID Vaccine for Small Kids OK'd by FDA, Awaits CDC Approval
A two-dose COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to five years was approved by the Federal Drug Administration yesterday. If CDC advisers give it the greenlight, vaccinations could start June 21.
June 16, 2022
Special Districts Awards 2022 - Operations
On-Route Rapid Charging Stations, Laketran
Laketran, the regional public transportation system in Lake County, Ohio, serves more than 750,000 riders annually. Newly installed fast charging systems keep the system’s electric buses moving without the need to return to base for traditional overnight charging.
June 16, 2022
Special Districts Awards 2022 - Operations
Modernized Maintenance Management, Albemarle County Service Authority
The Albemarle County Service Authority (ACSA) provides drinking water to nearly 20,000 customers and sewer service to more than 16,000 customers near Charlottesville, Virginia. A new computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) gives ACSA a centralized, integrated hub for maintaining 350 miles of water mains and nearly 300 miles of sewer mains.
June 16, 2022
GovTech Biz
Motorola Solutions Debuts Tech to Avoid Misrouted 911 Calls
According to one estimate, thousands of lives are lost each year due to misrouted 911 calls. Now a large dispatch technology provider has introduced new capabilities to avoid those errors using device GPS.
June 16, 2022
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Ben Miller
Sponsored
IIJA Funding Primer: How to Maximize Impact and Prepare for Future Technologies
State and local governments now have a tremendous opportunity to make nearly every facet of their infrastructure future-ready.
June 16, 2022
K-12 Education
PBS Digital Innovator Program Honors Classroom Changemakers
Local PBS stations have nominated educators for integrating media and digital technology in their teaching environments and inspiring kids to use those tools in effective, responsible and empowering ways.
June 16, 2022
Civic Innovation
Federal Grant Supports Aerial Mapping of Tribal Lands
After a $5 million grant from the Department of Commerce, the Yurok Tribe plans on getting a customized fixed-wing aircraft that will provide mapping and data collection for their lands to aid in habitat restoration.
June 16, 2022
Civic Innovation
California Utilities Deploy Smart Water Meters Amid Drought
Smart meters send wireless signals in real time so residents and utilities can better track water use hourly, daily or weekly, making it easier to hit conservation targets and detect leaks amid drought seasons.
June 16, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Macomb County, Mich., Adopts New Evidence Management System
The new digital evidence management platform was launched in the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office and now contains more than 100,000 digitized pieces of evidence. The digital evidence is often used in criminal trials.
June 15, 2022
Higher Education
Product Developers Weigh Ed-Tech Impacts on College Students
In a Tuesday panel, “Technology and the College Experience: How Institutions Can Exceed Learner Expectations,” product managers from Anthology, D2L and Turnitin discussed potentials and pitfalls of emerging technologies.
June 15, 2022
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Brandon Paykamian
Justice & Public Safety
Police Drone Must Get Public Approval in Worcester, Mass.
Acting City Manager Eric Batista said he would not move forward with plans to buy a drone for the Worcester Police Department if the proposal was not approved by residents and the City Council.
June 15, 2022
Cloud & Computing
Stillwater, Okla., Taps Vendor for Website Overhaul
City council members unanimously voted to approve the staff recommendation that CivicPlus be contracted to rebuild the city’s public-facing website. Work on the project is slated to begin this summer.
June 15, 2022
Workforce & People
Improving the Talent Pipeline to Boost North Carolina Cyber
In the ongoing quest to improve cybersecurity for North Carolina’s government and its residents, Chief Risk Officer Rob Main says a better workforce pipeline would take his agency to the next level.
June 15, 2022
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Lauren Kinkade
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Noelle Knell
Workforce & People
NASCIO Study: Privacy Officers Gain Ground, Challenges Remain
Twenty-one states have a CPO position, up from just 12 in 2019. States appear to be recognizing the need to tackle privacy as government data collection grows, but CPOs still struggle to get enough funds.
June 15, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
K-12 Education
Flashpoint Announces Cybersecurity Platform for K-12
With ransomware and other cyber threats increasingly targeted at school systems, New York-based risk intelligence company Flashpoint is offering its risk management and cybersecurity platform to K-12 school districts.
June 15, 2022
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News Staff
Question of the Day
What’s better than finding an available EV charger in a parking garage?
Answer: An EV charger in a parking garage that finds you.
June 15, 2022
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News Staff
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