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A New Look at Modernizing Finance
Government finance organizations are under tremendous pressure to modernize operations and deliver greater insights from data, faster.
January 28, 2022
K-12 Education
Cowlitz Tribe Donates $90K for La Center School Devices
The grant from the Cowlitz Tribal Foundation in Clark County will go toward classroom technology for students and teachers at the Washington district, for which connectivity has been a challenge during the pandemic.
January 28, 2022
Public Safety
State of Emergency in N.J. for Blizzard, 18 Inches of Snow
The governor stressed the storm will have a “long tail” and said people should get any supplies they need as soon as possible to stay off the roads beginning late Friday afternoon through Sunday.
January 28, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Accused Detroit Cocaine Kingpin Betrayed by Messaging App
An accused drug kingpin from Detroit who was building a remote-controlled submarine to allegedly smuggle cocaine across the ocean was betrayed by an encrypted messaging app favored by international crime lords.
January 28, 2022
Policy
Concerns Arise Over Maine’s Data Privacy Legislation
The bill would add privacy as a natural right and protect electronic data and communication from unreasonable seizure by government. Opponents include advocates for the First Amendment as well as religious groups.
January 28, 2022
Infrastructure
Waymo Sues California DMV Over Robotaxi Safety Data
The driverless car company — which is owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc. — operates an autonomous taxi fleet in San Francisco, and the question in the suit is whether public safety-related data can be a trade secret.
January 28, 2022
Civic Innovation
What's New in Civic Tech: FCC Ups Emergency Connectivity Funds
Plus, a new bill proposal in the U.S. House would extend the lifespan of the Chief Data Officers Council; the Urban Libraries Council recognizes the top innovators of 2021 in digital equity; and more.
January 27, 2022
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Julia Edinger
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Zack Quaintance
Question of the Day
A piece of SpaceX debris is going to crash into what celestial body?
Answer: The moon.
January 27, 2022
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News Staff
Broadband & Network
Aurora, Ill., to Expand Fiber Network, Secure Utilities
Aurora wishes to expand its fiber-optic network in multiple ways this year. Goals include connecting the municipal airport to the network and providing a single secure network for water and sewer systems.
January 27, 2022
Infrastructure
N.J. Highway Tolls Are Starting to Go Permanently Cashless
New Jersey's smallest toll highway, the Atlantic City Expressway, will be the first to embrace an all-electronic toll collection system. A recent study indicates that cashless tolls are safer than cash tolls.
January 27, 2022
Cybersecurity
Report: Hackers Can Flip Votes in Georgia's Voting System
According to a confidential report, hackers can alter votes by taking control of Georgia's voting system touchscreens. Despite the reported vulnerability, state election officials are staying relatively mum.
January 27, 2022
Transportation
Improving Transit Options for Underserved Youth in Kansas City
Based on data that underrepresented youth have better education and employment outcomes when they have reliable access to “out of school time” activities, a project in Kansas City seeks to address transit barriers.
January 27, 2022
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Elias Gbadamosi
GovTech Biz
Tech Giant Honeywell Makes Strategic Investment in RapidSOS
Through investment and integration, Honeywell will work with RapidSOS to improve data access for dispatchers and improve emergency response times. The move highlights the increasing appeal of public safety technology.
January 27, 2022
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Thad Rueter
Justice & Public Safety
U.S. Justice Department Launches State Data Sharing Program
Through the new U.S. Department of Justice initiative, state governments will have access to up-to-date null and aggregation tools to help make better-informed policy and budget decisions.
January 27, 2022
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News Staff
Infrastructure
NYC Transit Tech Lab Names COVID-19 Response Challenge Winners
Three companies have been selected for one-year pilot projects with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York City to demonstrate the effectiveness of their products and services in the transit arena.
January 27, 2022
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Skip Descant
Higher Education
California Has a New Polytechnic School: Cal Poly Humboldt
The California State University system's Arcata campus is now its third polytechnic institute, with funding to establish 12 new programs in fields such as cybersecurity, IT, data science and software engineering.
January 27, 2022
Higher Education
NC State Program Pairs STEM Teachers With Private Industry
The North Carolina university and Randolph Electric Membership Corporation are seeking middle and high school STEM educators for a summer internship that will teach them about local industries and workforce needs.
January 27, 2022
GovTech Biz
Oracle Achieves Dozens of FedRAMP Authorizations in a Year
The technology giant has released its latest batch of authorizations under the federal security review process, solidifying its position as one of the most prolific vendors in the federal technology ecosystem.
January 27, 2022
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News Staff
Preparedness and Communications
Will We Be Ready for the Next Cascadia Earthquake?
According to the Oregon Office of Emergency Management, “scientists predict the chances that a mega-CSZ earthquake will occur within the next 50 years are about one in 10.”
January 27, 2022
Public Safety
Fewer Dying, but COVID Cases Sweeping Calif. Bay Area
Whether the relatively low and stable death rate will continue to hold by the time the omicron wave subsides remains to be seen. But Omicron deaths will likely peak in the Bay Area this week or next.
January 27, 2022
Higher Education
St. Cloud State University Launches Tech-Focused Institute
The Minnesota Institute of Technology will build industry partnerships and make technology a programmatic focus for all students, ensuring they're exposed to tools they'll be using in the workforce.
January 27, 2022
Emerging Tech
Florida County to Enable Online Tracking of Mail-In Ballots
Volusia County, Fla., voters who question whether their mail-in ballot has indeed arrived at the Supervisor of Elections Office and been counted will have a new way of settling those doubts.
January 27, 2022
Infrastructure
What Happens When Electric Vehicle Batteries Get Old?
As California accelerates its push toward 100 percent zero-emission new car sales by 2035, hundreds of thousands of EV batteries will be finishing their freeway lives — and it’s not clear what’s going to happen to them.
January 27, 2022
Justice & Public Safety
Atlanta Police Hope New Camera Network Helps Reduce Crime
Atlanta police say that the new surveillance technology helped lead to a quick arrest in the killing of a 6-month-old boy who was shot in his car seat Monday during a gunbattle outside a store.
January 27, 2022
Public Safety
State Exceeds 8M COVID Cases, Adding 2.5M This Year
The milestone, equivalent to roughly 1 out of every 5 residents having been infected at some point, comes amid growing signs that omicron has finally peaked — but not before tearing through California’s communities.
January 26, 2022
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