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The cars are being constructed in a Massachusetts factory run by a rail manufacturer from China, which is embroiled in a dispute with domestic rail manufacturers and Congress over low bids and security concerns.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ proposal would push starting salaries to $47,500 as part of an effort to help solve the state’s teacher shortage and improve education. The pay boost will cost $603 million.
The city government is seeking an appraisal for the system in response to an offer from Erie Water Works, which currently leases the system and runs it to serve nearly 60,000 customers.
The amount of damages that University of Wisconsin would have received from Apple Inc. had the US Supreme Court not declined to review the lower-court decision on Monday. In 2014, the University had claimed infringement on computer processor technology that, the school claims, were used by Apple without permission.
The Air Force is thinking like a tech company and investing in promising innovations.
With more than 100 EV new models about to hit the streets, policymakers and utilities are grappling with how to best support the emerging technology.
The tech giant awarded total of $300k to the nonprofit RefugeeRISE AmeriCorps Program to help resettle refugees on the Internet in rural settings.
A federal court ruling opened the door to state action but makes no guarantees.
Marks the move away from diesel- and gas-powered school buses and toward modern electric models to save money and cut down on greenhouse gas emissions.
The virtual guarantee of foreign meddling in the 2020 election poses a challenge to state and local officials, IT staff included, to protect American democracy. Experts say the keys to success will be cybersecurity, paper trails, risk-limiting audits and inter-agency communication.
The investment by Frito-Lay in its Modesto, Calif., plant to reduce carbon footprint using Tesla’s first-ever electric-powered semi-trucks. “The project is funded in part by a $15.4 million grant from the California Air Resources Board, which taps into the statewide cap-and-trade program.”
The new app-based feature demonstrates the latest policy lag in the wild world of autonomous vehicles.
The document should have been made public “in the spirit of good governance and transparency,” says the Georgia secretary of state’s office.
Gov. Tim Walz says it is important for policy makers to “stay in the lane of the facts” regarding cybersecurity risk.
The futuristic transportation system would shorten a trip across the state to 30 minutes.
A pair of states and the feds are moving to require local governments to submit financial data in a machine-readable format. Here's how it could help cities.
The height of the Starship spaceship unveiled by SpaceX with promised destination of Mars. The rocket’s first orbital flight may be within months, and missions to space with humans aboard could follow the next year.
The company has 443 employees in the United States from more than 25 countries who, under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, are pursuing “a bright future.”
A contractor went after people of color, concealed that they were being recorded, lied if necessary, and even targeted the homeless because they ask fewer questions.
A proposed civilian cyberforce team would respond to cyberattacks against election systems, governments, businesses and critical infrastructure.
The state treasurer suspended the year-old program after questioning how it was set up by his predecessor. He said he and his staff reviewed the program as part of its routine diligence after he took office in January.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer transferred $32.4 million into the Department of Technology, Management and Budget as part of $1.5 billion in spending changes to the GOP-led Legislature's adopted budget.
State auditors revealed a lack of accountability in how funds for economic development projects were managed, leading to more than $20 million spent to supplement overall state needs instead of development purposes.
Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel imposed new taxes, including a record increase in property taxes, to put the city’s pension system on a path towards solvency. Instead, a shortfall has grown from $23 billion to $30 billion.
The Census 2020 Hard to Count Map, which was created within the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, is being used by public agencies, nonprofit organizations and community groups that help support the count.
Faced with obsolete voting machines and a Tuesday deadline, the Guilford County, N.C., Board of Elections goes analog.
State to invest $500,000 in benchmark review, with a one-year renewal option.
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