GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
APRIL 11, 2024
Lack of sleep among active duty service members has led to fatal accidents and hundreds of millions of dollars in damage to ships, vehicles, and aircraft. Many service members reported slower reflexes and responses, lower cognitive function, and.
State Tech Magazine
APRIL 11, 2024
As 2024 dawned the Sonoma County, Calif.-based nonprofit Social Advocates for Youth made an urgent announcement: It would need to close Northern California’s only homeless shelter for youth if it couldn’t raise funds. A flurry of support temporarily postponed the move, but with homelessness an ongoing challenge — including among teens — county officials have been piloting technology solutions to help manage the issue, serve those in need and even prevent individuals from becoming homeless.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
APRIL 11, 2024
A new digital display screen integrates cutting-edge functionalities directed into the LEDs themselves This marks a new era of versatile displays for smartphones, tablets, and computers. LEDs processing sensors capabilities Led by Professor Feng Gao, the team has demonstrated a new design principle where LEDs made from a crystalline material called perovskite not only emit light but also possess sensor capabilities.
GCN
APRIL 11, 2024
Virtual power plant programs can be a cost-effective way to support a strained electric grid at a time when huge projected electric demand increases loom.
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 11, 2024
The CEO and cofounder of Drop discusses spinning off an adjacent business under a new brand during the COVID-19 pandemic while still scaling up the initial startup.
GCN
APRIL 11, 2024
In 2003, Arkansas became the first state to send home "fat letters" or BMI reports about all students as part of a broader anti-obesity initiative. At least 23 states followed Arkansas’ lead. Some have since scaled back their efforts.
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GCN
APRIL 11, 2024
Maryland’s prescription drug affordability board will evaluate eight drugs for potential cost reduction. The federal government could help move the process along, one expert says.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 11, 2024
No risk, no reward. Banks can design an embedded-finance offering based on their size, distribution footprint, customer base, and product portfolio.
FedTech Magazine
APRIL 11, 2024
Federal IT leaders want to make it easier for agencies to incorporate artificial intelligence such as chatbots and image and code generators into daily workflows, as well as compliance tools that help protect sensitive data and users’ personal information. Both the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, and the Office of Management and Budget released guidance in recent weeks on steps the government can take, or has already taken, to accelerate adoption of these capabil
A Library Writer's Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) is accepting “recipe” (chapter) proposals on instructional activities for teaching about and with artificial intelligence (AI) for The AI and Library Instruction Cookbook , edited by Ellen Hampton Filgo and Amy James. Proposals are due by Friday, May 31, 2024. We are seeking 500- to- 700-word proposals for “recipes” or chapters on practice-based examples of lesson plans or activities for teaching about and with artificial intelligence (AI)
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 11, 2024
Getting K–12 students to school is a complex endeavor that requires significant investment and innovation. Stakeholders could face five key challenges within the next decade.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 11, 2024
Valley Transit (San Jose) poster promoting transit use and transportation demand management. I have three pieces about transit marketing around the idea of creating a National Trains Month, to be held in May, which is the anniversary of the creation of a transcontinental railroad system. -- " Modern railroad tourism promotion ," 2018 -- " May should be National Train Month as a way to market and promote passenger rail ," 2021 -- " Two train/regional transit ideas: Part 2 | Running tourist trains
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 11, 2024
Getting K–12 students to school is a complex endeavor that requires significant investment and innovation. Stakeholders could face five key challenges within the next decade.
NLC (National League of Cities)
APRIL 11, 2024
BY Mayor Craig Greenberg, Louisville, Kentucky As mayor of Louisville, my goal is to help families across our city succeed in our community—and that is a goal our entire team at Louisville Metro Government shares.
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CRA Today
APRIL 11, 2024
Episode 75: CRA Tip: The Pandemic May Be Over but SBA PPP Loans May Still Have an Impact During Your Next Exam [link] Your previous CRA exam may not have included pandemic activities, but your next one is likely to include activity around the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program, or PPP. You can get credit for participating in the PPP under your CRA program, which translates into CRA lending performance.
NLC (National League of Cities)
APRIL 11, 2024
Across the United States, communities are struggling to overcome decades of disinvestment, environmental contamination, substandard infrastructure, lack of access to economic opportunity as well as inequitable access to quality education and healthcare.
GovPilot
APRIL 11, 2024
Linden, NJ expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Microsoft Public Sector
APRIL 11, 2024
Executive Summary The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Federal Acquisition Regulation supplement (DFARs) 252.204-7012 requires Cloud Service Providers (CSP) to meet a baseline for compliance. CSPs must support DFARs 7012 flow down contract clauses to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) against unauthorized disclosure. CSPs must also provide cloud solutions that are Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Moderate (or High) authorized or cloud solutions that ca
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 11, 2024
According to Twitter and other news sources (" WMATA and MWCOG announce new joint transit initiative ," DC News Now) WMATA the operator of regional subway and bus services, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, are going to start working together. The COG is the union of local governments and designated by the USDOT as the region's metropolitan planning organization for regional transportation planning and coordination.
Microsoft Public Sector
APRIL 11, 2024
Microsoft is committed to U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) by supporting the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements for the Microsoft 365 Government (GCC High) cloud service offering. Microsoft 365 Government cloud offerings for GCC High meet the applicable requirements of the DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 (Safeguarding Unclassified Controlled Technical Information).
GCN
APRIL 11, 2024
Three Democrats and one independent joined the chamber’s Republicans, arguing the Federal Highway Administration overstepped its authority in requiring states to track greenhouse gas emissions. But the president threatened to veto the measure.
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