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Landmark legislation in the burgeoning cannabis industry even as it remains a controlled substance federally.
Twice-delayed decision must be made today.
In place since 1988, local officials say the technology is tried and true.
The dark side of an electric bill has seen a 750 percent spike in just 11 years in some cases.
During a time when it was rare for women to seek office, Jo Ann Davidson ran for city council in 1965. Even though she lost her first election, this was the start of a remarkable career in public service that eventually led her to the Ohio House of Representatives.
The food delivery company DoorDash said that 4.9 million customers, delivery workers and merchants had their information stolen by hackers. The breach happened on May 4, but the gig economy company says that customers who joined after April 5, 2018, are not affected by the breach. It’s not clear why it took almost five months for DoorDash to detect the breach.
Fare evasion costs San Francisco’s BART system up to $30 million a year.
Stable, small, easy to connect to the grid, and it fits nicely in the corner of a corn field.
The political stars aligned, but union says not so fast.
New York Office of the State Comptroller: Cannot be smart without being secure.
Slow or no disclosure of information from Media Lab increased scrutiny and prompted state investigation.
With funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Gov. Newsom to announce initiative he says will ensure California meets the environmental targets set by his predecessors.
The turnpike’s future rides on the results of a $2 million legislative study.
Five years in the making, the text service expands the safety net for people with speech difficulties.
Eight years after a tornado leveled the Missouri city, development of a smart city program signals its official return.
City employee names, emails and phone numbers are not to be disclosed.
The battery life remaining on a Tesla electric police car during a high-speed chase. A Fremont, Calif., officer in the Tesla Model S, became involved in a police pursuit Friday but radioed dispatch to say that the electric vehicle warned that it had only 6 miles of battery range left and that he may not be able to continue in the chase.
The public pension fund is among the worst-funded in the U.S. but has been improving as the state increases how much money it contributes each year. Investment earnings play a big role in the health of the fund, as well.
Lawmakers will be asked to endorse the nearly $13 billion blueprint, which includes two rounds of business tax cuts, a pay raise for all Medicaid providers and a collective bargaining contract for state workers.
Hundreds of administrators receive a retirement income that averages $210,000, which is too big to qualify as a public pension under federal tax law. The pensions are managed by California State Teachers’ Retirement System.
What artificial intelligence is, where it is going.
A lawsuit in upstate New York could have nationwide ramifications on setting city government compensation for pole usage.
California cities stand to collect billions more of what they are rightfully owed.
Attack drones share civilian runways with commercial aircraft for the first time.
In Colorado, some once-important tech jobs are dwindling.
The number of traffic safety bills introduced in state legislatures in 2018, including pedestrian and bicyclist safety (150), automated enforcement (123), alcohol-impaired driving (240), occupant protection (32), drugged driving (2 enacted), and school bus safety (4 enacted).
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