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The technology that helped investigators track one of three men accused of opening fire in the French Quarter, killing one and wounding three, has also raised criticism about the actions of an Orleans Parish judge.
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The Charlton, Mass., computer network was attacked with malicious software, freezing documents, emails and main servers. Local governments across the country have been suffering increasing cyberattacks in recent months.
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GetThereATX.com consolidates information on the many different mobility options available in Austin, and specific trip solutions for commuters, employers, schools, special events and visitors.
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The city has spent up to $18,000 a year on informational billboards, but most are located on the interstate. Officials say the new LED trailer can be used anywhere in the community to reach an intended group.
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The Gaston County Police Department will soon be equipped with new mobile radios and updated radio software worth over $460,000 in total after officials there voted unanimously to approve the purchase.
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More than 100 additional security cameras will soon be installed at several Luzerne County government properties now that funding has been authorized, Luzerne County Sheriff Brian Szumski said.
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The city has thrown its name into the hat for the Pacific Northwest Olli Fleet Challenge by Local Motors. The company asked municipalities to propose a short-term, local use for an autonomous vehicle it produces.
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In a recent meeting of Pulaski County Fiscal Court, Judge-Executive Steve Kelley asked magistrates to approve up to $2,000 toward a broadband feasibility study to be conducted by Ridgenet Network Group.
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The city known for streetscapes that cater to automobiles over all other forms of transportation, establishing appropriate guidelines for scooters is a task that continues to vex public officials.
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Sixty percent of the city’s crashes in the past five years occurred at intersections. Twenty-seven severe and fatal collisions involved a vehicle turning — often left. Officials hope updated tech will see some reductions.
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Phil Bertolini, the longtime deputy county executive and CIO of Oakland County, announced his departure from local government service Friday after a 31-year career bolstering collaboration and innovation.
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Attacks this year have ranged from cities to rural counties. A community college was hit as well as a sheriff's office and an emergency medical service, which led to patient records being compromised.
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Police officials say body cams are just another tool police can use when compiling evidence and reviewing best practices, especially with claims nationwide of police misconduct resulting in multimillion-dollar lawsuits.
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The Pullman Police Department has added a pair of new e-bikes in recent weeks for use by officers, who after a short period of using them have already described the vehicles as a “game changer.”
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The Fort Smith TSA Director Tonya Wilhelms has told the commissioners that the Fort Smith security agents offer 10 minutes of expedited processing for TSA PreCheck flyers before each flight.
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Each year since 2020, 38-year public employee Bill Mann has focused on an individual theme designed to protect both the public and private sectors, and this year’s features weekly cybersecurity lessons.