Poll: Over Half of Households in America's Biggest Cities Dealing With Financial Difficulties
Budget problems, which have coincided with the coronavirus pandemic, are especially acute for Black and Latino residents.
Cyberattacks Threaten Unprepared Virtual Schools
Remote learning means that schools and their students are spending more time online. Cybersecurity awareness needs to be a key piece of successful virtual classrooms.
Reaction and overreaction: The unemployment insurance disaster
Analytics technology can pore through thousands of unemployment claims filed across many different accounts, reducing fraud and adding speed and confidence to the payment process.
DOD enlisting AR microscopes to spot cancer
The Defense Innovation Unit is partnering with Google Cloud to use machine learning and augmented reality to speed and improve the accuracy of cancer diagnoses.
Automated analytics for the tactical edge
To help soldiers quickly make sound decisions based on local information, the Special Operations Command is looking for technologies to speed the delivery of real-time analytics to warfighters in the field.
Shrinking State and Local Government Office Space
COMMENTARY | With states and local officials searching for ways to cut budgets, many are looking to reduce how much real estate they occupy.
Do you really understand AI?
Not everyone can be an expert, but we all need a solid grasp of this transformative technology.
Route Fifty Pulse Check: Mayor Nan Whaley
Route Fifty Pulse Check feat. Mayor Nan Whaley
America Doesn’t Have a Coherent Strategy for Asymptomatic Testing. It Needs One.
While it battles a virus that can spread quickly via silent carriers, the United States has yet to execute a strategy for testing asymptomatic people. This is a problem — and ProPublica health reporter Caroline Chen explains why.
With Schools Starting Online, Vaccinations Head for Recess
Public health officials have relied on schools as a means to control vaccine-preventable diseases for over a century.
Rochester Police Leaders Step Down Over Handling of Daniel Prude Death
STATE AND LOCAL NEWS ROUNDUP | Prisoners extorting Alabama prison inmates’ family members … San Francisco mayor condemns Burning Man beach gathering … Colorado AG launches airline investigation.
Altered Mindsets: Marijuana Is Making Its Mark on Ballots in Red States
Five of the six states where voters this fall will consider whether to legalize recreational or medical marijuana lean conservative.
New York May Order Colleges With Over 100 Virus Cases to Stop In-Person Classes
The new policy comes as colleges and universities across the U.S. are seeing coronavirus outbreaks.
Lawmakers Hope to Allow School Districts—Not Governor—to Set Crowd Size for Sporting Events
Spectators are currently allowed at sporting events in Pennsylvania, but state limits on crowd sizes would make it difficult for many, if any, audience members to attend games. Proposed legislation aims to allow school districts to set their own limits.
State Attorneys General Urge People Not to Vote Twice
Following a suggestion from the president that voters test whether their mail-in votes were counted by casting another at the polls, state attorneys general are begging voters not to follow the advice.
Senate to Vote on Slimmed-Down Coronavirus Relief Bill This Week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell introduced the legislation Tuesday and said the Senate will hold a vote on it this week.
When visual communication is mission-critical
In government, the right display technology can help agencies reopen safely now and support effective collaboration in the future.
AF looks to expand 5G to 20 more bases
The Air Force looking for companies interested in leasing space to install additional infrastructure to support military and community cellular users at 20 installations ranging from Arizona up to North Dakota.
Rural telecoms face $1.8 billion tab to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment
The Federal Communications Commission has added up how much it will cost to replace the Huawei and ZTE equipment in America's rural telecommunications infrastructure: $1.84 billion.
DISA rolling out cloud-based web browsing
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s cloud-based internet isolation solution transfers web browsing sessions from local machines to a secure, isolated cloud platform.
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