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Connected vehicle tech improves school bus efficiency, fuel consumption
October 12, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsSchool buses that have priority at intersections can save time, boost fuel efficiency and enhance student safety, a pilot program shows.
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City tests smart loading zones
October 07, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsCommercial drivers in Philadelphia can use an app to reserve and pay for parking in crowded loading zones.
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Innovation that widens the social safety net
October 06, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureA dozen new projects aim to help more agencies connect low-income communities with government benefits.
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3D-printed homes save time, money, state pilot shows
September 30, 2022 | News, Emerging TechA potential solution to Virginia’s housing shortage comes from the nozzle of a 3D printer.
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Digital floor plans of schools can speed emergency response
September 29, 2022 | News, Public SafetyProviding first responders with a digitized map of school buildings may result in quicker response times and less confusion during crises.
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Smart tactics for introducing technology to a skeptical community
September 28, 2022 | News, Emerging TechEducation and engagement can get residents and local leaders on board with new projects, experts suggest.
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A strategy for ethical, responsible release of public data
| News, Data & AnalyticsAgencies must balance access and privacy when deciding which data should be made public and how, according to a recent report.
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Audit reveals why city’s efforts to curb homelessness fall short
September 22, 2022 | News, Public SafetyOakland, California, doesn’t have the data to tell if it’s making any progress on reducing homelessness, a new audit shows.
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Dashboard showcases local-level census data
September 21, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsData Explorer allows city officials and residents in Takoma Park, Maryland, to explore detailed demographic data on their community.
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NTIA updates broadband funding site
September 20, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureThe changes will help state, local and tribal governments tap into federal funding opportunities to expand and improve internet access within their communities.