How the Country’s Hottest Rental Market Is Trying to Cool Down
As California’s governor tackles a state-wide housing crisis, he’s looking to cities like San Jose to invest in a smorgasbord of potential solutions.
Most States Not Spending Enough on Neediest School Districts
New research found that most states do not allocate resources according to which school districts need it most.
Gun-Rights Counties Vow to Resist New State Restrictions
As legislatures approved new firearm laws over the last year, some counties have resisted, calling themselves Second Amendment 'sanctuaries.'
GSA IG dings FedRAMP on goals and objectives
By clarifying its mission, goals and objectives, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program can better assess its effectiveness, the General Services Administration's watchdog said.
CIA maps out multivendor cloud for intelligence community
IC Commercial Cloud Enterprise will be a two-phase procurement with foundational cloud services from multiple vendors and specialized software-as-a-service apps and cloud management capabilities.
Did digital government come through during the shutdown?
Digital first strategies are paying off, but better outcomes and return on investment will only be realized by reimagining and then fully automating and integrating processes.
DOD's milDrive offers personal cloud storage
Defense Department users can now get Dropbox-like storage and file sharing and syncing services for unclassified data from their laptops and mobile devices.
What the CIA wants in a new cloud
A 12-question market survey offers insights on the scope of the intel community's massive cloud strategy.
Suicide Risk Grew After Missouri Medicaid Kids Shifted To Managed Care, Hospitals Say
Psychiatric treatment for children in Medicaid managed-care plans in Missouri has declined and suicide risks are up, reveals a study sponsored by the state hospital association.
Census Officials Say They’re Ready, With or Without Citizenship Question
A year out, preparations are on track to allow responses online, by phone or on paper.
Baltimore Mayor Takes Health-Related Leave as Book Scandal Grows
STATE AND LOCAL ROUNDUP | The 100 Resilient Cities program will close up shop this summer ... Supreme Court allows Missouri execution to move forward ... Eagles causing problems at Washington state landfill.
Considering a ‘Progressive’ Income Tax in a Fiscally-Stressed State
What if Illinois scraps its flat tax structure and made higher earners pay more? A new study offers possible insights.
Expunging Criminal Records Offers Clear Benefits—But Few People Take Advantage
New research finds that automatic expungement of nonviolent criminal records could be a boon for eligible offenders, but few apply when the process is complicated.
How Denver Is Breaking the Homelessness-Jail Cycle
COMMENTARY | The Urban Institute examines the progress of Denver's permanent supportive housing program, which is paid for through a social impact bond.
Where Are the Black Hemp Farmers?
Black farmers make up a mere 1.4 percent of the country’s 3.2 million farmers. Some see an opportunity to improve representation in the new sector of legalized hemp.
The shadow IoT lurking on enterprise networks
Controlling unauthorized internet-of-things devices that connect to enterprise networks requires a different technical approach than BYOD management because IoT devices often lack authorization and authentication tools.
How to inspire an IT consolidation culture
Consolidation is smoother when users see how they can dispense with outdated, manual and/or duplicated processes and move forward with the most current automated, streamlined tools.
Where supply chain security breaks down
While large defense contractors typically have robust security measures in place, the smaller and medium-sized companies they subcontract with do not, making them prime targets of nation-state hackers.
TSA ramps up CT scans for carry-on bags
Transportation Security Administration looks to get 2,000 computed tomography scanners into U.S. airports in the next five years.
Most Law Enforcement Agencies Still Operate Manually in an Increasingly Digital World
Only 24 percent of North American agencies reported using analytics to process mobile data like photos and videos, according to a new Cellebrite survey.
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