Justice & Public Safety
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A bipartisan, two-bill package would define the systems and set limits on how they collect, store and share data. The information could only be kept 14 days in most cases and its use would be prescribed. -
The county board approved a renewal of a Kane County Sheriff’s Office contract that includes 25 license plate reader cameras. Undersheriff Amy Johnson said the devices help “a tremendous amount."
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Corrections officers spend a disproportionate amount of time on administrative tasks rather than helping prisoners in ways that improve outcomes. AI is one tool to help, but it must be implemented thoughtfully.
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The book contains policy "plays" used by governments in seven areas.
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The action plan will include a set of resources that will be available on the NLC's Web site in September.
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The states' governors and the mayor of the District of Columbia met to discuss regional anti-terrorism cooperation.
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TV manufacturers will have to include digital tuners in TVs by 2007.
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The Center for Digital Government and the Progress & Freedom Foundation survey the 50 states to reveal who's getting the most out of technology in e-commerce and business regulation, digital democracy and management and administration.
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Biometrics makes dealing with Israel's stringent air travel policies easier.
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Seattle demonstrates a local version of a federal system to map the spread of hazardous materials.
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CDC's use of mobile technology makes data collection faster and testing more accurate.
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Handheld scanning devices and GPS help educators keep track of students and buses.
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TV makers say they'll go to court to fight the Federal Communications Commission's recent decision, and consumer advocates say the decision hurts consumers.
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The new system will help law enforcement agencies across the state share information.
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The integrated criminal justice database provides new information on inmates in jails in 65 counties.
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The controversial program will not be implemented until Congress adjourns in the fall.
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Sixty-four local health departments are already connected to the alert network.
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The president said he will not release $5 billion in anti-terrorism funding, part of which includes money for state and local governments.
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