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Officials at the capital city this week approved a one-year moratorium on data center development. The suspension will provide time to review potential impacts and guide responsible development. -
In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans.
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An executive order from the governor of the Show Me State calls for the development of a strategic framework to advance AI technology and related infrastructure, addressing workforce development and data centers.
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The ordinance threatens the long-standing community of hosts and travelers in Chicago, as well as the platforms that serve them, according to a HomeAway spokesman.
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The Federal Aviation Administration estimates that at least 442,000 commercial drones will be flying by 2021.
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The directive will require businesses working with the federal government to protect their cyber data, or have a detailed plan for doing so, by year’s end.
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An absent council member sent text messages to the county chair Ed Kelley and Councilwoman Billie Wheeler as she listened from home.
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Supposition about upcoming tech legislation is one thing, but looking back at which bills are succeeding and which aren't paints an interesting picture of just where states stand on big IT issues.
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The King County Council requires that a Benefit Achievement Plan be developed for all technology projects prior to being funded.
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State law forbids two or more members of an elected or appointed board from discussing matters that may come before them for action outside of a public meeting that has been announced in advance.
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A federal court has ruled against the congressional decision to force the registration of non-commercial drones.
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Ajit Pai's light-touch regulations have garnered significant, and often colorful, backlash.
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The controversial rollback of the 2015 Open Internet Order took a step forward after the Federal Communications Commission members voted 2-1 in favor of the reversal.
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The bill would allow cellular companies to place new network nodes in public rights of way but could cost cities millions of dollars.
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Short-term rentals of less than 28 days in the unincorporated area must be licensed, pay taxes and not operate in most residential neighborhoods.
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With distracted driving becoming an increasingly popular target of state law, one New York county is giving drivers a chance to wipe the bad marks from their record through in-car technology.
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Robots that range in size from dorm fridge to shopping cart are currently trundling along sidewalks in several cities for pilot delivery programs.
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The federal REAL ID Act requires state driver’s licenses and ID cards to have security enhancements and to be issued to people who can prove they are legally in the United States.
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D.C. has used the results from low-cost, randomized evaluations to improve local government programs and processes
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Maine joins at least a dozen other states that are considering similar legislation.
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It’s not unusual to see a county sheriff go after a suspected drug dealer or address a public safety issue. It is, however, unusual to see them dive headlong into the convoluted world of technology legislation.
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