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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.
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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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States look to new proposals for technology guidance, bringing fresh ideas to the lawmaking conversation.
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Paul Pate has stressed repeatedly that the legislation is focused on technology upgrades that will secure integrity without limiting the franchise.
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An evolving economy and cybersecurity concerns rank as chief priorities for many as President Trump takes office.
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Drones have many practical uses in the public safety arena, but police are hesitant to use them before legislation is established.
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Why tech has a low public profile in the state and how that may change in 2017.
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Governments are ditching the one-size-fits-all technology job classification system.
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The measure updates the types of technology mentioned in a law first passed in 1969 and last updated in 1988.
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As public-sector agencies grapple with a growing number of requests, advancements in technology further complicate responses.
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The death of Vine spurs questions about what to do when the platforms we love fail. For government agencies, the answer is rooted in policy and public records law.
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Municipalities are using the latest communications tools to make government meetings more available to the public.
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The state attorney general filed a lawsuit accusing the company of violating the Mississippi Consumer Protection Act.
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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler implored the incoming administration to press ahead with efforts to preserve and strengthen net neutrality in his final public address.
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Alabama lawmakers are meeting this week to figure out how to make the state’s roads ready for robots.
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After dealing with hackers in his personal life, Sen. Stanley Rosenberg is committed to protecting privacy.
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Some think that social media is a luxury that should not be provided to prisoners for fear of organizing more crime, but others argue that social media is necessary for inmates to return to the public after serving their sentence.
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The regulations would include use of drones in all 20 of the town's public parks.
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The House Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection has a great range of jurisdiction -- everything from IoT policies to overseeing the Federal Trade Commission.
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At issue is a law that took effect in March 2015 that recognized camera programs for the first time, but imposed statewide standards for local rules that cities claim make them economically impractical to continue.
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