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GovPilot
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Back in June 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 1145 into law. This bill requires local governments in the Garden state to leverage a digital platform for all construction related applications and permits.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 13, 2023
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), signed into law in 2021, provided $350 billion in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) to state, local, territorial and Tribal governments.
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GCN
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Several states appear unwilling to change laws on their books that are at odds with a requirement in the 2021 infrastructure law.
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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
APRIL 13, 2022
According to the Ninth Circuit in Bonta , California law allows owners of large-capacity magazines to modify them to accept 10 rounds or fewer. According to the Ninth Circuit in Bonta , California law allows owners of large-capacity magazines to modify them to accept 10 rounds or fewer. Bonta , 19 F.4th 4th 1087 (9th Cir. 3d 1131 (S.D.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
MAY 1, 2023
In 2021, the United States faced 20 extreme weather and climate related disasters, with losses totaling $145 billion.
Barrett & Greene
JULY 12, 2022
We researched and wrote about this issue in a 2021 report for UKG, called Employee Leave in the Public Sector: Current Challenges and Solutions. Over the years, governments have passed various laws that attempt to limit this liability. How many more is an open question. The 60 municipalities studied are but a small sample.
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GCN
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The money, which is part of the 2021 federal infrastructure law, will help airports accommodate more passengers, make their facilities more accessible to people with disabilities and prepare for climate change.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
SEPTEMBER 9, 2022
It showed the number of companies that reported receiving a fine following a cyber attack almost doubled from 11% in 2021, to 20% in 2022. Notably, a higher incidence of each effect was reported in 2022 than 2021, indicating the impact is increasing across the board. 23% in 2021, 30% in 2022). 23% in 2021, 27% in 2022).
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Open Access Government - Technology News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
On paper, Hermit is what’s known as “lawful intercept” tooling and is meant to be used by law enforcement and intelligence agencies in the prevention of crime, and terrorism, and to mitigate risks to national security. Who is responsible for Hermit Spyware? We assess that the Italian companies RCS Lab S.p.A. and Tykelab S.R.L.
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Center for Community Progress
JUNE 6, 2022
Ohio’s Traditional Land Bank Law. Up to January 2020, the Cuyahoga Land Bank was still receiving approximately 100 vacant and abandoned parcels per month into its inventory through the HB 294 tax foreclosure law. Next-Generation Ohio Land Banks.
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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
MARCH 18, 2022
In May 2021, the Eight h Circuit affirmed the denial of the City of Minneapolis’s and a police officer’s motion to dismiss dog owners’ unlawful search and seizure claim under 42 U.S.C. Trish Sifka —Senior Attorney, National Legal Research Group. Mays , 18 F.4th 4th 283 (8th Cir. Kootenai County , No. 08-CV-294-N-EJL, 2009 WL 3823106 (D.
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GCN
APRIL 13, 2023
The mandate they approved in 2021 will force counties to replace their election machines at a cost of more than $100 million — and to keep replacing them. One Senate bill to address the problem is moving ahead.
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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018).
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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
DECEMBER 16, 2021
Historical background has always played an important role in the development of case law under the U.S. The case law that has developed under the Second Amendment has largely focused on issues arising in the context of a state's right to raise and maintain a militia, with no U.S. Constitution. 3, updated Nov.
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APRIL 19, 2023
In 2021 congressional testimony , a 2020 blog and a 2021 blog , the Partnership for Public Service as well as others who have studied the Plum Book have documented the many deficiencies of the traditional Plum Book. The law also requires identification of individuals who temporarily serve in vacant positions.
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GovLoop
JUNE 21, 2023
But the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2021 institutionalized those efforts by creating a network of state coordinators under CISA’s purview. That’s the hope for the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program and Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program, as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Center for Community Progress
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Bennett has served as the Executive Director of WVLSC since 2021. As a result of working with many communities struggling under the weight of vacant, abandoned, and dilapidated properties, APC and the Law Clinic joined forces to develop a toolkit that would help local governments. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
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AWS Public Sector Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Colonel Lamar Davis of the Louisiana State Police (LSP), recently summed up the law enforcement landscape, saying, “When you look at crime today, it’s not just a public safety or law enforcement problem—it’s a social problem.” Share data and facilitate collaboration For first responders, poor communication can have dire consequences.
Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
OCTOBER 21, 2022
Welcome to the 'riskscape' On one day in July 2021 fires devastated large areas of Sardinia, flooding occurred for the second time in two weeks in London and I received a message from research colleagues in Germany that read "the institute was quite destroyed and many colleagues have suffered tremendous damage to their houses." Garforth 2021.
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AWS Public Sector Blog
JANUARY 10, 2023
Public officials and employees for electoral candidates, political committees, and political action committees (PACs) must publicly disclose their campaign finances in accordance with different state campaign finance disclosure laws.
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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
JULY 6, 2021
This interview is with Craig Martinez, a public safety advisor to T-Mobile with a long background in law enforcement. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). See 5G device, coverage, & access details at T-Mobile.com.
Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
What can you do to influence the making of laws at the national level is also addressed. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). They also have the fastest 5G according to Opensignal Awards based on average speeds (USA: 5G User Experience Report April 2021).
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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
They minister to people both residents and the actual firefighters and law enforcement officers. Most Reliable: According to an audit report conducted by independent third party umlaut containing crowdsourced data for user experience including task completion collected from November 2021 to May 2022.
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i360 Gov State & Local
JANUARY 25, 2022
Governing - Police departments across the country suffered a slew of damaging ransomware attacks in 2021. The new year promised more of the same, but what should law enforcement agencies really be concerned with in 2022?
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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
MARCH 16, 2021
It is well-established law that when a federal court reviews a federal agency's construction of a statute it administers, the court will look to whether Congress has addressed the precise question at issue. 19-1619, 2021 WL 232554 (4th Cir. Amaya , 2021 WL 232554, at *1. Amaya , 2021 WL 232554, at *4. In Amaya v.
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First State Insights
OCTOBER 11, 2021
In addition to her role at the Georgetown Environmental Justice Program, Monica holds a faculty appointment at the Georgetown University Law Center and is a Senior Fellow at the Tulane University Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy. To learn more about Professor Sanders' work, visit her personal website at [link].
Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
OCTOBER 18, 2022
in 2021 is $124,400 (average of single and double-wide, not including land). Differences in state laws affecting manufactured housing’s purchase or ownership, as well as local laws affecting zoning and siting, can also complicate the manufactured housing landscape.” (p.
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Microsoft Public Sector
NOVEMBER 1, 2022
Microsoft’s newest security brand category, Microsoft Priva , was first announced at Ignite in 2021 —today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Microsoft Priva for the Government Community Cloud (GCC), GCC High, and Department of Defense (DoD) customers.
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Policy Chats
MARCH 11, 2024
In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.
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NLC (National League of Cities)
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The proposed rule builds on the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions finalized in 2021. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule establishing National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI).
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Open Access Government - Technology News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Open Access Government examines some aspects of science and technology policy in Japan, including cooperation and research promotion The Science and Technology Basic Plan in Japan, based on the Science and Technology Basic Law, was implemented in November 1995. 3) Before this, the role was taken by NAGAOKA Keiko, commencing in August 2022. (4)
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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
JANUARY 17, 2023
A new resource for local CED professionals, especially those working directly with elected boards and local government administrators working on formalizing food system work through adopted policies and laws was released this morning (January 17, 2023).
zencity
JANUARY 3, 2022
But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Over the second half of 2021 alone, the Zencity team attended over 40 government conferences across 22 states – and even crossed the pond to take part in a few UK local authority and policing events. See you in Michigan! When: May 1-3 Where: National Harbor, MD.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2022
In 2021, more than 42,000 people died in roadway crashes in the US. In January 2022, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) unveiled the National Roadway Safety Strategy , and Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that includes a new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program.
Center for Community Progress
JUNE 2, 2023
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change: Sixth Assessment Report Interactive Atlas The IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report was released in August 2021 and is the latest in a series of global standard-setting reports that assess the international impacts and future risks of climate change.
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zencity
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Law enforcement hiring, training, discipline, and culture were all being called into question; accountability, transparency, and oversight were demanded; the term “Defund the Police” quickly entered the vernacular. Since then, public trust in police has slightly increased in 2021, yet remains low. A moment of increased scrutiny.
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zencity
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
While not all states have mandatory recycling laws, whether for disposables or organic waste, most cities and counties have some sort of voluntary or required household recycling program, separate from requirements for commercial recycling. In April of 2021, Stamford, CT , announced a new composting initiative.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
JANUARY 15, 2022
There are currently three laws staying, or temporarily halting, evictions for tenants in New York City: the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act (“CEEFPA”), the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (“CERAP”), and the Tenant Safe Harbor Act.
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Super Library Marketing
JULY 25, 2022
The survey for 2021 shows there are plenty of readers just like me who read both print and digital formats. Sales of print books increased in 2021 by about 9 percent. Audiobook sales continue to rise, up six percent in 2021 over the previous year. For me, the answer is… yes. I am not unusual.
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Policy Chats
MARCH 11, 2024
In 2021, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted by a vote of 4 to 1 to adopt a Supervisorial district map for the 2020 round of redistricting that was really fraught with a lot of controversy. That means it dilutes the Latino voting power and their capacity to elect a representative of their choice.
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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
It is not a comprehensive treatment, but instead outlines—in broad terms—some of the federal and state laws and processes that govern conduit bond financing for multifamily affordable housing projects in North Carolina. 6] Municipal or County Housing Authority – G.S. 157-9(a) ; G.S. 157-33 , -34.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 23, 2024
I understand that structural racism is bad, and have argued for community investment to address it (" Social urbanism and equity planning as a way to address crime, violence, and persistent poverty: (not in) DC ," 2021) but it doesn't obviate responsibility for your acts and behavior, which the social justice movement doesn't acknowledge, especially (..)
iGrantWriters
JULY 7, 2021
1793), as amended by Section 105 of the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296), authorizes funds to provide grants on a competitive basis to State agencies. Deadline to Apply August 29, 2021 Description The Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (the Act), Section 23 (42 U.S.C.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 17, 2023
In 2021, I participated in a planning process for the Ballpark neighborhood of Salt Lake, because I am interested in stadium and arena issues. The minor league stadium, opened in 1994, was another example of a "throwback" design in an urban setting.
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