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Drones on the front lines in public safety operations
February 24, 2023 | News, Public SafetyDrone networks that allow seamless communication among devices, first responders and dispatch centers enhance public safety operations.
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How data gaps feed inequity
February 23, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsFully representative datasets are crucial for creating accurate narratives and targeted interventions.
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Inclusive innovation spurs equity, self-sufficiency
February 22, 2023 | News, Emerging TechAs local governments test out the latest technologies, they are ensuring vulnerable populations are not left behind.
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Earthquake data powered by next-gen supercomputers
February 17, 2023 | News, Emerging TechA collaboration among national labs aims to provide an open-access website with datasets on how ground motion affects infrastructure during earthquakes.
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How to build an effective crisis contact center
February 15, 2023 | News, Public SafetyPreparing a contact center for emergency response involves a unified communications strategy across platforms, staffing flexibility and scalable technology.
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AI, sensors enhance wildfire detection
February 14, 2023 | News, Public SafetyA pilot program in Oregon’s Willamette Valley will test how well artificial intelligence-enabled sensors can identify and characterize wildfires, which will help with responder resource allocation and boost community resilience.
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Digitized ID eases re-entry for formerly incarcerated
February 13, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureTo streamline the re-entry process for released inmates, the Maryland Re-Entry Passport program launched an online portal that stores digitized copies of personal documents.
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CDC map shows health impact of local environmental burdens
February 10, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsThe Environmental Justice Index gives state and local leaders a holistic view of environmental, social and health issues in their communities.
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Platform streamlines sharing, analysis of criminal justice data
February 09, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsThe Justice Counts initiative is developing a cloud-based portal to address the long-standing lack of standardized, accessible criminal justice metrics.
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Machine learning maps location of lead pipes
February 07, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsAn open-source map will help communities find and remove pipes faster.