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Disaster Zone
Job Seeker Frustrations
These might help prospective employers too.
April 28, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Emerging Tech
Navy Awards $72.5M to Boeing for Large Unmanned Submarine
The Navy has awarded $72.5 million to the aerospace company Boeing to deliver a prototype of a very large, unmanned submarine for testing purposes, ahead of five of the same model already in production.
April 28, 2022
Cybersecurity
New Mexico County Strengthens Cybersecurity Policy
About four months after a ransomware attack forced partial closure and halted many of its operations, Bernalillo County, N.M., has now adopted a new 11-page cybersecurity policy designed to help.
April 28, 2022
Emerging Tech
Indiana County Uses VR for More Realistic Police Training
The Lake County Sheriff's Department recently installed VirTra at their Crown Point headquarters this year after the system was purchased in 2021, making it the latest technology the department has added to its tool kit.
April 28, 2022
Workforce & People
San Francisco Taps Cyd Harrell for Digital Services Chief Spot
Starting next week, Cyd Harrell will succeed Carrie Bishop, who held the chief digital services role since 2017 and was the first person to do so. Harrell brings a deep background in the public and nonprofit sectors.
April 27, 2022
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Dennis Noone
Disaster Zone
The Dangers of Doing Business with Dictators
Beware of who you entwine yourself with.
April 27, 2022
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Eric Holdeman
Broadband & Network
Douglas County, Ore., Sees $28M Annually from Fiber Internet
About one-third of Douglas County, Ore., is able to access fiber Internet. The project, which began over 20 years ago, has brought substantial economic impact to the local area to the tune of $28 million each year.
April 27, 2022
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News Staff
Justice & Public Safety
Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center Expands Tech Operations
This month, the Ohio Narcotics Intelligence Center launched operations at two new offices to better serve local law enforcement agencies, leveraging technology in their criminal investigations.
April 27, 2022
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Julia Edinger
Question of the Day
Which U.S. city has become the first to mine bitcoin?
Answer: Fort Worth, Texas.
April 27, 2022
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News Staff
Sponsored
How AI Is Already Helping State and Local Agencies — ICYMI
On this week’s episode of “In Case You Missed It,” the crew talks with Google Cloud’s Quinn Chasan about how adopting AI has become easier than many in the public sector realize — and how it’s already helping them.
April 27, 2022
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Dustin Haisler
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Joe Morris
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Jed Pressgrove
Special Districts Events
Special Districts Program Fireside Chat
Special districts – particularly critical infrastructure operators – should brace for an increase in disruptive cyberattacks connected to Russia’s war on Ukraine, warned Christopher Krebs, former director of the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), during a live Special Districts Program webcast in April.
April 27, 2022
Health & Human Services
Oregon Launches New $2.45M Digital Vaccination Card
Oregon is now offering an app that will let residents show proof of vaccination in a convenient way. The app cost a total of $2.45 million and drew on lessons learned from California and Washington.
April 27, 2022
K-12 Education
Massachusetts Groups Get $2.6M for Youth Training Programs
The U.S. Department of Labor gave funding to Old Colony Young Men’s Christian Association, Inc., and Community Teamwork, Inc., for apprenticeships and other career pathways to tech industries such as clean energy.
April 27, 2022
Infrastructure
Mich.'s Self-Driving Car Lane Gets $130M from Ford, Others
Michigan's groundbreaking connected and automated vehicle lane will run between Detroit and Ann Arbor. Ford will provide not only financial support but also infrastructure support to ensure connectivity for vehicles.
April 27, 2022
Policy
Are Crypto Investments Among Congress Members a Problem?
Research has found that 21 members of Congress or members of their immediate family have bought and sold about $1.8 million in crypto-related investments. Does this pattern represent something unethical at play?
April 27, 2022
Health & Human Services
Colo. Law Sparks Concern About Sensitive Health Provider Data
A new law in Colorado requires health insurance providers to try to collect demographic data on health providers — including sex- and gender-related info — to connect patients with better care.
April 27, 2022
Broadband & Network
NOLA in Dispute With Cox Business Over Smart City Contract
After losing its top bidder, New Orleans wants to reissue a new RFP for a smart city plan that would address the city's digital divide, but Cox Business believes it should automatically get the contract.
April 27, 2022
Infrastructure
What’s Standing in the Way of Full-Scale EV Adoption? A Lot
The headwinds facing electric vehicle adoption range from supply side issues to charging infrastructure. However, EV observers see things gradually moving toward electrification and “transportation-as-a-service” models.
April 27, 2022
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Skip Descant
Emerging Tech
What Is the Metaverse?
Metaverses are commonly described as immersive, persistent, interactive digital environments, and often ones that can support social and commercial activities. Several metaverse-like platforms exist today, but the full vision has yet to be achieved.
April 27, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Higher Education
UMass Amherst Opens Aviation Center With High-Tech Simulator
The University of Massachusetts Amherst has unveiled its Aviation Research and Training Center at Westover Metropolitan Airport, which has a 360-degree traffic control simulator that can replicate any airport in the U.S.
April 27, 2022
Public Safety
Alert System Installed After Attack on High School Teacher
The new system is manufactured by Audio Enhancement, which also sells wearable microphones for teachers and offers a panic alert-type product that is integrated with the microphones.
April 27, 2022
K-12 Education
Global Impact STEM Academy Eyes Aviation Tech Program
The regional school in Ohio is considering expansion through a facilities project in partnership with Clark State College and the addition of new career paths such as aerospace and aviation technology.
April 27, 2022
Sponsored
Maximizing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) Grants to Advance Transportation Modernization
The null, signed into law on Nov. 15, 2021, infuses historic amounts of funding into our nation’s transportation infrastructure. Applying for grants can seem daunting, but it doesn’t have to be.
April 27, 2022
K-12 Education
STEM Fuse Offers Free Curriculum to High School Teachers
Through a partnership with Full Sail University, 200 schools in the southeast U.S. will receive two years of free access to digital curriculum materials from STEM Fuse, as well as professional development for teachers.
April 26, 2022
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News Staff
Workforce & People
Gov Tech Veteran Krista Canellakis Joins U.S. Digital Response
After high-level jobs for the state of California and San Francisco, Canellakis will now oversee USDR’s new Digital Service program. The group launched when tech pros volunteered to help solve pandemic-related challenges.
April 26, 2022
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Thad Rueter
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