Arizona Now Recognizes All Out-Of-State Professional Licenses
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U.S. Education Dept. Sued Over Blocking Access to Advocacy Group’s Website From Within Office Building
Alleged Wi-Fi block violates the First Amendment and the Administrative Procedure Act, complaint argues.
How American Mothers Balance Work and Family
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Mapping the Digital Curb
A data mobility company released an open-data initiative that maps the physical features of curbs in six cities, with the goal of reducing congestion and improving accessibility.
Opioid Treatment Programs Gear Up to Provide Suicide Care
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NYPD's machine-learning software spots crime patterns
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Making the most of your cyber dollar
Cyber-as-a-service offerings can help agencies optimize their existing security environment and remove the burden of tool ownership and talent acquisition.
Cloud Smart’s success depends on smart network monitoring
Agencies must complement their cloud investments with monitoring strategies and solutions that help them make the most of their deployments.
This City's New Bike Lane Law is ‘Bikelash’-Proof
A Boston suburb now mandates the addition of protected bike lanes on all streets due for planned street upgrades.
AWS, Microsoft face off in JEDI battle
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Chicago Mayor-Elect Steps Back in Battle Over Massive Real Estate Deals
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Solar Power More Than Doubled in Many Cities, Report Finds
Los Angeles topped the list of cities leading in solar power installation.
Trump Order Puts State Power Over Pipeline Approvals in Crosshairs
The president charges that there’s “state level abuse” with a certain Clean Water Act certification needed for natural gas pipelines and other energy projects.
Federal Lawmakers Want to Fund Cyber Upgrades for State and Local Governments
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Solving for Unproductive Workplace Conversations
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City Launches Annual 'Potholepalooza' to Repair Streets
Since 2009, the District of Columbia prioritizes and expedites pothole repairs for six weeks each year.
Putting government data to work with APIs
In the nearly 20 years since they first appeared, application programming interfaces have made it easy for government agencies to share data.
4 ways to minimize IoT cybersecurity risk
Despite the security threats posed by internet-of-things devices, agencies can take basic steps to protect themselves from their cyber vulnerabilities.
Unpaid Court Fines, Fees Can Get Your Water Shut Off
Critics say it unfairly punishes the poor when local governments or states withhold utilities or other services for unpaid fines and fees. But officials counter that can be necessary to make sure that people pay their bills.
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