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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 values of diversity, an open exchange of ideas and regard for legal and political institutions are under threat from a potential Trump presidency, according to a letter signed by more than 100 technology leaders.
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The bipartisan Secure E-waste Export and Recycling Act introduced in the House of Representatives aims to keep used electronics “out of the hands of counterfeiters and data thieves.”
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Before being chosen as Donald Trump's pick for vice president, Pence announced a mix of new money and continued state spending to grow Indiana's reputation for supporting innovation.
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In addition to strengthening unmanned aircraft system development, the bill contains reforms for air travel safety and consumer protections.
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A recent study offers insights into who catches the attention of state lawmakers across the country.
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Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas said that in light of the shooting death by police of Philando Castile last week in suburban St. Paul, Minn., body cameras would increase transparency.
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Steny Hoyer outlined the need for an overhaul of the campaign finance system and redistricting process, enhancements in voting rights laws, and improvements in government technology as key changes needed.
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The new law negates town ordinances against ridesharing companies and puts authority solely on the State Department of Safety.
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has approved a new law limiting access to some footage from police body cameras.
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The popular new technology has the potential to generate considerable economic activity, but there are some very real safety and privacy concerns that have yet to be fully worked out.
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The new commercial drone rules are a reasonable way to guard public safety while providing businesses room to develop new uses for the technology.
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An April 2015 deal between Kansas City and Uber is in danger of being bypassed as discontent has grown with the amount of regulations.
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The Allegany County Small Business Technology Micro-Fund would offer a one-time, up-front cash incentive for each full-time employee earning a minimum of $45,000 annually.
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In Fort Worth, Texas, the city government has decided to "even the playing field" by reducing regulations on both ride-sharing companies and the taxicab industry.
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The new piece of state legislation rules that footage from body-worn and dashboard cameras will not be a part of the public record, and any release must be ordered by a superior court judge.
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Many of the new laws aim to protect the massive amounts of data that government and private businesses collect from citizens.
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If approved, the bill would require local government agencies to post all meeting agendas online in an open format via a prominent, direct link beginning in 2019.
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Clinton’s technology initiative -- which is part of her overall economic vision -- lays out five key goals, according to a campaign release.
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