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GovTech Biz
Misinformation-Fighting Startup Logically Raises $24M
The U.K.-based company has worked with government agencies in the U.S. to offer AI to respond to misinformation online. The latest funding round brings the company’s total funding amount up to about $37 million.
March 23, 2022
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News Staff
GovTech Biz
Urban.Us Rebrands as Third Sphere and Renews Climate Focus
The government and climate technology investment firm marks a shift in its mission as more local and state agencies deal with the realities of global warming. The new brand could influence future investments.
March 23, 2022
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Thad Rueter
Cybersecurity
Securing the Midterms: Smarter Tools Watch Over Voter Records
Two platforms are offering another layer of security in the voting process; one offers voters real-time alerts if registration information changes, while another flags unusual patterns of record updates for election officials.
March 23, 2022
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Higher Education
Nova Southeastern University to Install 3D Imaging Studio
A volumetric motion capture studio at the NSU Broward Center of Innovation will create 360-degree images of environments, such as a crime scene or a surgery patient's body, to train students for real-world situations.
March 23, 2022
K-12 Education
Colleges of Education Sound the Alarms On Teacher Shortage
In the decade between 2009-2019, the number of students completing a teacher-education program in the U.S. declined by almost a third. The profession also faces problems with diversity, politics and shrinking programs.
March 23, 2022
Public Safety
Governor Signs Disaster Declaration After Tornadoes
Four people were rescued and a total of nine people were treated at hospitals for minor injuries in Jacksboro, Texas, where a EF3 tornado with winds up to 150 mph struck about 3:50 p.m. Monday, officials said.
March 23, 2022
Public Safety
Tornado Drill Will Help Preparation for Real Threat
“Last summer we saw the devastating impacts of severe weather, from flooding to tornadoes and straight-line winds,” said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. “Taking steps to prepare now can protect your home, your family and your pets.”
March 23, 2022
K-12 Education
Cyber Bullying: What to Look For and How to Stop It
Most students report having been cyber bullied, but some schools have been able to reduce incidents by hiring additional counselors and creating online portals to report bullying and putting links to them everywhere.
March 23, 2022
Analytics
VA Officials Make Plans to Spread Digitized Records System
An official at the Department of Veterans Affairs said in a briefing he was confident the VA medical center in Walla Walla is ready to launch a new computer system that has caused a wide range of problems in Spokane.
March 23, 2022
Emerging Tech
Colorado Leaders Make Case for Space Command Base in State
Colorado Springs is the provisional home of U.S. Space Command — which oversees all military missions in orbit — until at least 2026, and the lawmakers who represent the state hope to keep it there.
March 23, 2022
Cybersecurity
South Carolina Residents Lost $42M to Cyber Crime in 2021
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center, which is responsible for publishing the annual report, fielded complaints from 5,426 victims in the state, according to a Tuesday FBI press release.
March 23, 2022
Emergency Management Magazine Issues
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Higher Education
USRA Launches Space Research Program With 7 Universities
The University Consortium Research Opportunity partnership will increase collaboration between the U.S. Space Force, Air Force and universities for research into various aspects of space, physics and related technology.
March 22, 2022
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News Staff
Sponsored
Looking Toward a Zen-Like ZEB Transition – 'Take a (Cleansing) Breath'
It’s a discussion that almost every transit agency is having in North America – what do we need to do, when are we going to do it, and can we implement a zero-emission bus (ZEB) fleet alone?
March 22, 2022
K-12 Education
Preply Language App Says Pandemic Tripled Online Users
An annual report from the language learning app Preply says the user base for its online program is three times what it was before the pandemic. The company’s CEO expects the popularity of e-learning to sustain.
March 22, 2022
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Giovanni Albanese
Public Safety
Vulnerable Communities Last to Be Vaccinated, Treated for COVID
It wasn’t a surprise to health-care workers that those in vulnerable communities were more likely to get sick from COVID-19, less likely to get vaccinated and last in getting treated with antibodies.
March 22, 2022
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Jim McKay, Editor
Health & Human Services
L.A. County Aggressively Distributes Opioid Overdose Drug
Since last summer, Los Angeles County has addressed the opioid epidemic by striving to distribute 100,000 doses of naloxone, which can save a user's life in the event of an overdose.
March 22, 2022
Policy
Calif. Bill Would Make PG&E Bury Power Lines Faster
Calif. Sen. Mike McGuire is pushing legislation that would require the California Public Utilities Commission, which regulates utilities like PG&E, to develop a program to hasten the burial of power lines.
March 22, 2022
Policy
Mass. Outlines Strict Guidelines for Facial Recognition
The Massachusetts Facial Recognition Commission released its recommendations to the Legislature for using the controversial technology, including strong limits on when local police may use facial recognition.
March 22, 2022
Infrastructure
Snowplow Management Gets a Lot Smarter in Syracuse, N.Y.
Snowplows in Syracuse, N.Y., have been equipped with fleet management technology from Samsara to improve snow removal operations and give residents a real-time picture of the city’s street conditions.
March 22, 2022
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Skip Descant
GovTech Biz
BK Technologies Launches SaaS Public Safety Business
The communications gear company, fresh off a Q4 revenue gain, wants to help first responders better communicate via smartphones. The move reflects the technology changes taking place among police and fire professionals.
March 22, 2022
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Thad Rueter
Workforce & People
WaTech CISO Vinod Brahmapuram to Depart for Fortune 500
Brahmapuram will be resigning this month, spurring a nationwide search for his replacement. He spent nearly 2.5 years with Washington Technology Solutions, coming to the Pacific Northwest from South Carolina state government.
March 22, 2022
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News Staff
Question of the Day
How creepy are Zoom’s new animal avatars?
Answer: Very.
March 22, 2022
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News Staff
Cybersecurity
Here Are the Top 10 Countries Where DDoS Attacks Originate
As cyber attacks, including denial-of-service hacks, increase worldwide amid the war in Ukraine, we take a look at data from Cloudflare showing the countries with the highest concentration of DDoS traffic.
March 22, 2022
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Ben Miller
Workforce & People
Coleridge Initiative Challenge Winners Use Data to Inform Policy
The Coleridge Initiative’s Democratizing Our Data Challenge will fund the efforts of 10 winning teams from 21 government agencies and seven universities to expand projects related to education and employment outcomes.
March 22, 2022
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Julia Edinger
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