GovPilot

JULY 20, 2023

On June 27th, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 101 into law, passing the $310.8 billion budget just in time for the new 2023-24 fiscal year. The legislation is set to allocate billions of dollars towards broadband internet investment, social services improvements, and beyond.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Government Regulation The federal government has some laws related to sector-specific data privacy. Congress has considered, but not enacted, broader privacy legislation. At the state level, California enacted the first state privacy law in 2018 and, via ballot initiative, established a more comprehensive version in 2022.

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

Recognizing that legislators and executive leaders have little appetite for sweeping modernization plans, many agencies are opting for a more targeted approach, focusing on initiatives that deliver tangible benefits. 2 – CAPTURING MORE REVENUE Legislators often question what return on investment modernization projects will deliver.

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Barrett & Greene

MARCH 8, 2023

Here is the bulk of his letter: March 8, 2023 To Whom It May Concern: As President of the National State Auditors Association, I, and other independent state auditors from around the country are writing to express our concerns with Iowa Senate File 478. Geragosian wrote the following letter in response.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

It was introduced in October 2023, and we are starting to see the benefits of its implementation in projects across the country. WRDA is now off to a conference committee and will hopefully be signed into law before the current authorization expires in December. Nonetheless, America’s communities are at a crossroads.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JUNE 13, 2023

after a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation across the country. So far in 2023, more than 525 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced and more than 75 signed into law as of the time of this recording – the worst year on record. And while the attacks continue, the fight for equal rights continues.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Legacy infrastructure and IT, and legislative and regulatory mandates, can pose problems for mission-oriented government employees. For instance, a large law enforcement agency is using the Qualtrics platform to assist employees who struggle with mental health. Some knowledge is life-changing.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In response to that growing criticism plus how much has changed in markets, legislation, and regulation during the 90-plus years of the FHLBanks’ existence, its regulator – the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) – announced in 2022 that it would undertake a review of the entire System.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

DECEMBER 16, 2024

These 421-a-eligible projects capitalized on a 2024 amendment to New York State law, which extended the construction completion deadline to help them stay on schedule and remain financially feasible. In April 2024, the New York State Legislature amended the law to extend the construction completion date by five years, to June 15, 2031.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 5, 2024

Legislators haven’t seriously considered measures to discourage drinking, and voters expanded access to alcohol in grocery stores. Experts say raising state alcohol taxes also would make more money available for programs aimed at preventing unhealthy drinking and to enforce the state’s liquor laws. That’s no coincidence, experts say.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Mechanisms to help businesses and organisations identify and managed risks for the design and implementation of AI solutions are being introduced globally, including a variety of international standards ( ISO 42001 , ISO 23894 , and NIST RMF ), legislation ( EU AI Act ), and localised standards and frameworks such as the NSW AI Assurance Framework.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

” 4 Starting nearly half a century ago, antitrust law in the U.S. 23 There has even been legislation proposed in Congress to legally require the tri-merge report, 24 overriding the FHFA’s proposed reform. 11 Open Secrets reported that the NAR spent over $52 million in 2023. See [link]. 10 See [link]. See [link].

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JUNE 2, 2023

President Biden and Speaker McCarthy reached a debt limit deal Memorial Day weekend, known as the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023. The legislation, H.R. The legislation must be signed into law by […] Source 3746, passed the House on May 31 and the Senate on June 1. It is now on its way to the President’s desk.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

On 23 January 2023, an updated set of requirements were published, advising organisations to realign their security practices to protect themselves against new threats better; these are set to come into force as of 24 April. At the same time, Utah and Connecticut will introduce new data laws this year.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 1, 2024

The 2023 Fraud Indicator, produced by Crowe UK (Crowe) and the University of Portsmouth’s Centre for Cybercrime and Economic Crime, estimates private sector fraud losses to be £157.8 Fourthly, fraud is a criminal offence that undermines the rule of law and the foundations of a democratic society.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

16 hosted at the NYU School of Law. Kathy Hochul is also expected to try to pass housing legislation again in 2024 after her Housing Compact did not make headway in Albany last year. Housing supply-oriented legislation has been difficult to pass in New York’s current political environment. New York Democratic Gov.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 21, 2024

Building on the latest installment of our Fed Figures series , we took a close look at these parts of the federal workforce and found both good news and cause for alarm: While the federal HR and IT sectors grew during fiscal 2023, they lack the young talent to ensure future success. The attrition rate in fiscal 2023 was 4.5%

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 8, 2023

Town hall meetings are a great way for local and national politicians to meet with constituents to hear their opinions on topics they are interested in or to discuss upcoming legislation. In a direct democracy, citizens are responsible for voting directly on policies and laws.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

The 2023-2026 data strategy of the Government of Canada (GC) The GC’s data strategy describes how the Federal Public Service intends to utilize data over the next three years to deliver enhanced services and value to Canadians. A new $100,000 AWS community grant fund launched in 2023 supports Calgary sustainability initiatives.

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Poverty & Policy

MAY 1, 2017

Under current law, SSDI recipients may try to reenter the workforce for a year, if they earn no more than $1,170 a month or a bit more than that if they’re blind. But the SSDI Trust Fund will probably run out of money toward the end of 2023. Experts — and not only those leaning left — say emphatically not.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Counter the so-called “deep state” by eliminating GSE programs which were approved by government officials without clear authorization from congressional legislation. The FHFA announced in 2023 that G-fee pricing would be significantly reduced for FTHBs who qualify as LMI or participate in other LMI-centric programs.

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