Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 10, 2024

North Carolina property tax law, nicknamed the Machinery Act, contains many dozens of full or partial exemptions for property as diverse as free drug samples, uranium 233, and Loyal Order of the Moose clubhouses. She sells it to the University of North Carolina (UNC) in April 2024. See this blog post for more.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

September 2024 Update Microsoft 365 Commercial + Azure Commercial FedRAMP in Azure The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

It is the only national community development conference dedicated specifically to reusing “ blighted ” properties—what we call vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) properties. When : October 9-11, 2024. The room rate ends on September 16, 2024 or when the room block sells out. The sessions at RVP reflect that!

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 3, 2024

Dear friends and colleagues, As we enter the second half of 2024, I want to take a moment to reflect on a few remarkable accomplishments Community Progress achieved in the first six months of this year. One highlight has been the generous grant of over $1 million from JP Morgan Chase to support our Developers of Color initiative.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Gemini, developed by DeepMind, a Google unit based in London, showcases advanced capabilities across various formats, including evaluating and grading a student’s physics homework. All you need to know about Google’s new AI model, Gemini, and why it outperforms ChatGPT, the model one year its senior What is Gemini?

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Its transformative potential in government operations is vast, ranging from predictive analytics in defense and law enforcement to automating benefits processing, and everything in between,” he said. And it’s time for agencies to get started, said Mark Hughes, Chief Strategy Officer of AlphaSix.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

DECEMBER 16, 2024

However, if completed, the proposed projects would continue a long-standing trend where a limited number of community districts produce housing at relatively high rates, underscoring the need for policies that promote equitable development in a broader range of neighborhoods. Uneven development patterns continue.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

His office also has worked toward a whole-of-state security approach, as per a 2019 North Dakota law that gave the cyberteam command-and-control over cybersecurity in all branches of state government. Soon, Gregg’s office will develop its approach for the North Dakota legislative session, which takes place every other year.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

However, it remains unclear how these laws will be interpreted in court. The development of easy-to-use tools has given rise to “amateur” data scientists and self-appointed AI consultants, highlighting the need for experienced professionals to make an even stronger case for safe and accurate practices.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

According to a 2024 survey by public sector HR management company, NEOGOV , which explored the effects of the ongoing hiring crisis on the public sector, 33% of agencies report impacts to service. The 700 public sector HR professionals and job seekers who were surveyed also note that law enforcement is one of the hardest areas to fill.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

Governments and the organizations providing technology solutions for the benefits of the citizens are continuously presented with evolving laws and compliance requirements. These changes impact document-based workflows, both existing and newly developed, and require timely processing of information.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 21, 2024

Recent examples illustrate how fraudsters have deceived victims by convincingly imitating family members, work colleagues, customers, suppliers, law enforcement agencies, government employees, and tax officials via emails, social media messages, phone calls, and video calls. particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 9, 2024

There is help for municipalities and community water providers overwhelmed by the April 2024 U.S. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which includes $10 billion in grants that primarily flow through states, is just one of the funding sources. These initial funding channels have a sunset, while the EPA ruling is forever.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 2, 2024

Laws, technology, and citizen demands ensure that their municipalities continue to keep their finger on the pulse of progress. The most significant development in city governments is the application of generative AI. They will also improve infrastructure management and aid in sustainable city development.

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Government Technology Insider

JUNE 13, 2024

Workforce and Privacy are Top-of-Mind for Agency Leaders It was no surprise to attendees of the NASCIO 2024 Mid-Year Conference that AI dominated the conversation. Continuous learning programs may help agencies prepare staff to use AI solutions now and innovate with them as the technology develops.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Introducing 3M bright screen privacy filters for laptops 3M, a global leader in innovation, has developed the Bright Screen Privacy Filters for Laptops to address these challenges. Law enforcement: Officers and administrative staff can protect sensitive case information and personal data, maintaining the integrity of their work.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Excellence in Government Fellows Program is the premier leadership development course for federal employees at the GS-14 to GS-15 levels. In the Excellence in Government Fellows Program, leaders develop skills that could help them plan for the ethical and effective use of AI.

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A Library Writer's Blog

AUGUST 25, 2023

This book will aid both novice and advanced liaison librarians alike in their work with political science, public policy, law, government, international relations, global affairs, and similar disciplines at their institutions. Part I: “Getting in the Door”: Liaising in Political Science, Public Affairs, and International Studies a.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 29, 2023

This book will aid both novice and advanced liaison librarians alike in their work with political science, public policy, law, government, international relations, global affairs, and similar disciplines at their institutions. Part I: “Getting in the Door”: Liaising in Political Science, Public Affairs, and International Studies a.

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GovLoop

MAY 2, 2024

Its transformative potential in government operations is vast, ranging from predictive analytics in defense and law enforcement to automating benefits processing, and everything in between,” he said. And it’s time for agencies to get started, said Mark Hughes, Chief Strategy Officer, also of AlphaSix.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 26, 2024

To meet mission needs, federal agencies must interact with databases containing everything from personal records to geographical information to law enforcement data. It’s imperative that these databases comply with the White House zero-trust security mandate.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 23, 2023

However, this is likely to change due to recent Office of Management and Budget efforts to formally review and update demographic data standards by the summer of 2024. Subsequent updates , most recently in 1997, helped enforce civil rights laws and ensure uniformity and comparability across federal data sets. 15 in 1977.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Flint ransomware attack On August 14, 2024, Flint city officials discovered that a ransomware attack had compromised their IT systems. City officials, working alongside cybersecurity experts and law enforcement, were able to restore some services by the end of August, but the road to full recovery was long.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2024

This ensures that patient data remains secure and compliant with relevant privacy laws. Future-proofed medical care Technology developments continue to move at light speed.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. billion for fiscal 2024. 27 This development is perhaps the most damning evidence as to how political the FHLBanks are. This works as follows.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

There is no case law interpreting G.S. 797, 806 (2024). App. __ (2024) (holding that a landlord’s trespass upon leased premises to perform a self-help eviction violated the Ejectment of Residential Tenants Act, G.S. The Disaster Recovery Act of 2024-Part II , SL 2024-53, was enacted to address issues related to Helene.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

This post outlines how AWS tools and services can support government agencies in adhering to Australia’s AI Ethics Principles when developing AI and machine learning (ML) solutions. Human-centred values At Amazon, we prioritise equity, privacy, fairness, and respect for human rights and the rule of law.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 30, 2024

This experience allows us to take a pulse of engagement strategies and outcomes across a variety of fields and reflect on emerging online community engagement trends for 2024. We saw no formal training, no rules and quickly developing products. AI Adoption at the Organization Level AI is here to stay and grow, hopefully with us.

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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. 9 With the recently announced anti-trust settlement, will the NAR once again figure out how to technically adhere to the settlement agreement while developing a new method to undermine price competition? See, from the Community Home Lenders of America, [link].

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 28, 2024

In April 2024, the European Parliament adopted the proposed EHDS Regulation. With the European Council expected to follow suit, we appear set to see the first common EU data space come into force by the close of 2024. Germany has proposed its own national law, the Health Data Use Act (GDNG), to improve access to healthcare data.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Cybersecurity has been subject to a wave of change over the last decade and is reflected in the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme Threat actors have developed extremely innovative ways of performing devastating attacks – an expanding arsenal of techniques that has forced a rethink in how organisations develop and deploy their defence strategies.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 1, 2024

Now, a number of public sector organisations are reviewing their skills development strategies to ensure that we are better equipped to counter fraud effectively. Fourthly, fraud is a criminal offence that undermines the rule of law and the foundations of a democratic society. billion, public sector fraud losses to be £50.2

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

16 hosted at the NYU School of Law. But as concerns about gentrification and displacement in urban areas have become more widespread, supply skepticism has expanded from the traditional anti-development constituencies to renters and social advocates fighting for equitable neighborhood planning. New York Democratic Gov.

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The CIO Council

JANUARY 14, 2025

In this cycle of reporting, 37 agencies are sharing how they are developing and using AI. Other areas of application include law and justice, education and workforce, transportation, science and space, and energy and the environment.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These two recent entries recount many of the pieces as step by step I developed a more comprehensive approach to arts-based revitalization. -- " Lack of a system breeds more of the same: Source Theater, Washington DC, up for sale 2006, 2024 ," (2024) -- " The town (or place) that art saved(?):

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Keep reading to meet our 2024-25 cohort of fellows from Lafayette, Louisiana ; Memphis, Tennessee ; and Rochester, New York. We developed the project, managed logistics, and engaged volunteers from different sectors to complete the projects submitted by local nonprofit organizations. Whats one thing you love about your community?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Now, UAS's properties are being sold off, and the bankruptcy trustee isn't inclined to keep the properties as arts uses, so potential arts-related bidders compete, unequally, with for profit developers (" Mayor Parker can help keep the arts in the Avenue of the Arts if she acts quickly ," Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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