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Jackson County, Mo., could soon take steps aimed to ensure new data centers are not constructed in unincorporated areas of the county, at least temporarily. -
Statewide, more than 180 law enforcement agencies ― nearly a third of all agencies in Michigan ― now use Flock Safety technology, according to data compiled by the company.
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The National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ fourth look at the chief privacy officer role finds 31 states now have one — but lack of staffing and funding are among the challenges.
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Senate Bill 5935 would create a state office dedicated to broadband expansion, but local lawmakers say the legislation doesn’t go far enough to bridge the rural broadband gap.
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Police departments across the country have turned to tapping into cellphone spyware to extract information from phones confiscated during, or related to, crimes. But the use of this controversial tech first requires a search warrant from a judge.
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A legal test critical to design patent damages decisions from big tech companies was examined earlier this week by a panel of technology and patent experts — and they have concerns.
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Wyoming legislators are seeking economic development through bills to make it easier to invest in blockchain and cryptocurrencies in the state.
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If approved, Senate Bill 47 would divert tax credit money to the state’s highway fund.
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With the FCC's decision to repeal net neutrality and surrender much of its oversight authority, using spacial analytics technology can help vulnerable communities fill the void.
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The argument that electric vehicle owners are paying less than their share of the gas tax has prompted lawmakers in the state to propose new fees.
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According to a new study, fewer than 4 percent of California drivers are picking up their cellphones behind the wheel.
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Senate Bill 5935 would create the Office of Broadband Access, tasked with identifying the opportunities and barriers for 5G broadband rollout in the state.
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Though around 4,000 of the devices have been installed by the Eugene Water and Electric Board, roughly a third of those customers have not consented to the use of remote features.
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A report from the state comptroller’s office showed the city was missing critical policies around “granting, revoking, modifying and monitoring” access rights to the city’s information technology network and financial system.
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State and local leaders discussed the need for fast, reliable Internet service throughout rural areas, as well as some of the challenges keeping connectivity out of reach.
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Environmental advocates are saying that the U.S. risks falling behind Europe and Asia in producing electric cars while the Trump administration adds on the pressure for automakers.
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After a lawsuit alleging Gov. Eric Greitens and his staff were violating public records law, his attorney is saying an order to stop using a private messaging app would violate his free speech rights.
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Find out which state governors are talking tech.
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After attempts to limit city-run high-speed Internet services in Maine, U.S. lawmakers are trying to pass legislation that would block any such effort.
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Gov. Jerry Brown is proposing a $2.5 billion plan to help put millions of electric cars on state roads and expand the number of charging stations.
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Similar to the action taken by Montana Gov. Steve Bullock Jan. 22, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s executive order requires Internet service providers to adhere to certain net neutrality principles to be eligible for government contracts.
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