Pittsburgh Airport Partnership Will Create Testing Ground for New Technology
Artificial intelligence could soon make its way into the aviation space through a collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University.
Community-Driven Approaches to Equity to Receive $10M to Grow
The Rockefeller Foundation and Chan Zuckerberg Initiative have teamed up to create the Communities Thrive Challenge, which will have 10 winners.
41 States See Their Low-Income Residents Living in the Most Flood-Prone Areas
An effort to make the National Flood Insurance Program more affordable for them would necessite private-sector involvement, according to a new FEMA report.
Nevada Fears Loss of Chinese Gamblers If Trade War Escalates
Beijing sees your tariffs and raises you its high-stakes baccarat players.
2018 Hurricane Season Awaits Communities Still Recovering From 2017
Local officials have pushed for hazard mitigation funds as well as outstanding FEMA reimbursements.
‘Unnecessary Fight’ Over Sanctuary Cities Could Cost Police Funding for Years
The U.S. Supreme Court is the quickest path to a national ruling that frees up $250 million and counting in Byrne JAG funds—possibly as soon as June 2019.
Mayors, Police Chiefs Confront State Preemption on Gun Safety
Local government officials gathered in Washington, D.C. for a public safety meeting, where they discussed active shooter event preparation and response.
The First Step to Safer Schools Is Funding Them
“There’s going to need to be more resources down the road,” according to West Palm Beach, Florida Police Chief Sarah Mooney.
Mitigating Traffic at Intersections With AI and Video Detection
The city of Maricopa, Arizona doesn’t have a traffic engineer, and now it doesn’t need one.
As Atlanta Recovers From Ransomware Attack, Georgia Looks to Boost Cyber Collaboration
The state will soon offer information security training local governments should consider to help avoid a crisis of Atlanta proportions.
New Jersey Looks to Lead U.S. Offshore Wind Development
The industry, long dominated by Europe, has been making its way across the pond with governors and state legislatures as its champions.
14 Gigabit Projects in 5 Cities Get Mozilla Money
The winning initiatives leverage high-speed internet along with everything from virtual reality to GIS to better local education and workforce opportunities.
California Ready for Fight With EPA Over Fuel Economy Standards
The EPA wants to relax Obama-era emissions limits California has a waiver to enforce and automakers think are achievable.
So Your State Has Come Into Some Election Security Money. Now What?
Some states will have to tread water until the 2020 election as far as purchasing secure voting machines, but where there are voter-marked paper ballots there’s hope.
States Ready to Sue as Commerce Department Moves to Add Citizenship Question to Census
Civil rights groups, immigration advocates and state AGs prepare for what could “potentially be a long-haul flight.”
State AGs Have Questions for Facebook’s Zuckerberg
And they expect the social network CEO’s ‘full cooperation’ while they ensure the consumer privacy of users.
Federal Spending Bill a Boon for State and Local Law Enforcement, Opioid Programs
But sheriffs and police chiefs want requirements put in place that will prevent states from siphoning off much-needed funds, especially for treatment.
FCC Ditches 2 Federal Reviews in 5G 'Streamlining'
Only states and localities with their own historic preservation and environmental review processes will be able to mandate them.
North Carolina’s Cities Want Their Broadband Authority Clarified by State Government
Doing so could open the door for more local governments to fund and install infrastructure for private retail networks that reach underserved neighborhoods.
States Push for Outstanding Election Security Funds Ahead of Midterms
Secretaries of state are adamant they lack the money needed to comply with Senate Intelligence recommendations they update their election infrastructure. They’ll make their case before the committee Wednesday.
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