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States Are Allowing Bank Accounts to Link Savings to Prizes. Customers Aren't Biting.
The idea is to encourage people to build up their savings by enrolling them in lotteries to win prizes. But that hasn't necessarily drawn people to sign up.
Getting from cloud first to cloud smart
As cloud adoption continues in government agencies, security, procurement and workforce remain sticking points.
Is the connected mainframe the fastest path to digital transformation?
Merging foundational infrastructure with modern API development tools can bring new functionalities to government systems.
Army plans to embed coders with troops
To address operational bottlenecks, the Army is looking at putting tech-savvy soldiers on the battlefield and using machine learning to speed risk analysis of budget decisions.
New Jersey Task Force Examines Tax Breaks
The tax break program has been under scrutiny since the New Jersey comptroller’s office issued a report concluding that billions in tax breaks were approved without adequate state diligence.
The Geography of Brain Drain in America
States like Ohio and Hawaii have been considering initiatives to stem brain drain and hold onto their own talent.
Low-Income Communities in This City are More at Risk for Disasters
As Portland, Oregon considers ways to mitigate environmental risks for poorer neighborhoods, a simple answer is arising: trees.
Virginia Prepares for the Arrival of Amazon’s HQ2
STATE AND LOCAL ROUNDUP | Not many people want to run for elected positions in this county … Texas deals with voting maps and databases … Tulsa improves on equality markers.
A State Reconsiders Its Ban on Local Minimum Wage Laws
Cities and counties would be allowed to set a wage floor higher than the one authorized by Colorado if a bill passed by state legislators becomes law.
The Uber-Transit Convergence Arrives in Denver
The ride-hailing giant once called public transportation a threat to its growth. But in one city, it’s joining forces.
Infrastructure Week Became a Joke. Now It’s for Real.
A deal with the Democrats may now be Trump’s best chance for a legislative win ahead of 2020.
Head Injuries Common in Scooter Crashes, Study Finds. Helmets Not So Much.
The research out of Austin, Texas examines the cases of 190 people hurt riding electric scooters.
AF Research Lab pushes implants for biomonitoring
The Air Force Research Lab and a biosensor startup have developed an implanted sensor that would allow medical personnel to continuously monitor troops for indications of a potential illness.
AF Research Lab pushes implants for biomonitoring
The Air Force Research Lab and a biosensor startup have developed an implanted sensor that would allow medical personnel to continuously monitor troops for indications of a potential illness.
White House takes on cyber workforce gap
The Trump administration issued an executive order featuring a rotational assignment program and a cybersecurity competition.
Limiting the cyber threat to elections infrastructure
By understanding election system vulnerabilities, recruiting and training IT staff and working with federal partners, election officials can improve the integrity of the American electronic voting process.
IoT faces implementation, security concerns
To deploy and secure internet-of-things networks, execs are blending traditional strategies and new technologies like blockchain, according to a recent survey.
Finding History Along the Highway
State archeologists in Maryland are digging up the history of slavery in the state, connecting the DNA of an enslaved woman who lived on a plantation 200 years ago to modern-day descendants in Sierra Leone.
Family Welfare Caps Lose Favor in More States
Last week, Massachusetts became the latest state to repeal its family cap, when state lawmakers overrode a veto by Republican Gov. Charlie Baker.
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