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Disaster Zone
Jen Easterly as Director of the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
FEMA is not the only game in town these days.
July 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Disasters Getting Closer to Climate Change Attribution
One study doesn’t change everything — yet!
July 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Emergency Managers Come Out of COVID and Into Other Disasters
There is no rest for the weary.
July 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
GovTech Biz
Flock Safety, License Plate Reading Startup, Raises $150M
The company has been growing very quickly, reaching its Series D and operating in 40 states within four years of its founding. With a mountain of cash at its disposal, it plans on growing further.
July 19, 2021
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News Staff
Infrastructure
Pa. Port Authority Unveils Mobile Payment App for Bus Riders
The Port Authority of Allegheny County, which is stationed in Pittsburgh, Pa., is gearing up to launch a mobile payment app for bus riders. A similar app for light rail riders will come in early 2022.
July 19, 2021
Policy
Civil Rights Groups Pressure Feds for Social Media Reform
Various civil rights organizations, including Color of Change and the Anti-Defamation League, are asking the Democrat-controlled White House and Congress to put an end to hate speech and misinformation on social media.
July 19, 2021
Cybersecurity
Website Leaks L.A. Firefighters' Vaccination Information
A now-deactivated private website published the names, vaccination details and other personal information of almost 5,000 employees of the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Firefighters have demanded an investigation.
July 19, 2021
Question of the Day
What causes this robotic cat-ear headband to move?
Answer: Your brain waves.
July 19, 2021
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News Staff
Emerging Tech
Can Technology Help Weed Out Disinformation Online?
Intentional or not, untrue information propagating on the Internet threatens democratic institutions and the public good. Emerging tech tools aim to help government combat the threat.
July/August 2021
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Ben Miller
Infrastructure
A Friendly Regulatory Landscape Often Paves the Way for AVs
States like Arizona and Texas have positioned themselves as hubs for autonomous vehicle testing and deployments, in part, by creating regulatory landscapes that are easy for new companies to navigate.
July 19, 2021
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Skip Descant
Sponsored
The New Public Service: What We Want, When We Want It
At Fujitsu, we’re working to leverage the power of digital to enable public-sector organizations to not only meet citizen expectations but exceed them.
July 19, 2021
Higher Education
Rutgers Students Build App for Maternal Health Awareness
A team of 40 female students led by sophomore Zoe Reich spent four months creating Mother’s Touch, an interactive app that aims to reduce maternal and infant mortality by providing users with information and resources.
July 19, 2021
K-12 Education
Chicago's $9.3B School Budget Includes Infrastructure, STEM
Bolstered by emergency federal funding, Chicago Public Schools is set to adopt an annual budget that would upgrade mechanical systems to improve air quality, start new STEM curriculums and pay down the district's debt.
July 19, 2021
Higher Education
Cybersecurity Expert Talks University of Wisconsin Program
The University of Wisconsin-Stout's CNIT (computer networking and information technology) program is training students like Brian Halbach, now a consultant with RedTeam Security in St. Paul, to help prevent cyber crime.
July 19, 2021
Sponsored
Fare Collection Made Simple
Dallas Area Rapid Transit uses the cloud to offer contactless electronic payments.
July 19, 2021
Sponsored
Driving Results in Higher Education with Data
Using predictive analytics based on data lake data, university leaders expect to provide a better student experience and see higher student retention rates, which will ultimately lead to higher graduation rates.
July 19, 2021
Pittsburgh Rolls Out New Transit App for Bus Riders
Pittsburgh is on the verge of rolling out its smartphone payment system for bus riders, but it probably won't be available for light rail users until next year, leading to a soft launch so as not to confuse users.
July 19, 2021
Infrastructure
Indiana Invests $5.5 Million to Build EV Charging Stations
A sizable grant, worth $5.5 million, was recently awarded to a group of utilities in Indiana to add more than 60 fast-charging stations — or those that charge within about a half-hour — across the state.
July 19, 2021
News
What Does Civic Participation Look Like Post-Pandemic?
In the same way many businesses are struggling to figure out how the work-from-home model fits into a pandemic-altered world, local governments have begun to address the value of the participate-from-home concept.
July 19, 2021
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Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
As Ransomware Surge Continues, Where Next for Government?
Global leaders want to carve out specific areas of critical infrastructure to be protected under international agreements from cyber attacks. But where does that leave others?
July 18, 2021
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Dan Lohrmann
Justice & Public Safety
Feds Want Portland, Ore., Police to Wear Body Cameras
The U.S. Department of Justice has outlined nine steps for police reform in Portland, Ore., including mandated body cameras for police and civilian supervision of police training.
July 16, 2021
Emerging Tech
Privacy Concerns Abound With Amazon's Sleep-Tracking Tech
The federal government recently approved an idea from Amazon to track people's sleep patterns through new technology. Experts warn that Amazon is taking a creepy step into American bedrooms with this approach.
July 16, 2021
Infrastructure
General Motors Reveals New Service for EV Commercial Fleets
Yesterday, General Motors announced the Ultium Charge 360 fleet service, which is intended to encourage electric vehicle adoption among commercial fleet organizations by making EV charging easier.
July 16, 2021
Transportation
Uber Agrees to $9M Settlement for Sexual Assault Data Case
Yesterday, the California Public Utilities Commission and Uber submitted a $9 million settlement to resolve a dispute about whether the company should share data on riders and drivers who were sexually assaulted.
July 16, 2021
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