Government Technology Insider

MARCH 27, 2025

Highlighting findings from NASCIO 2024 Mid-Year Conference and a study on AI implementation, this article looks at the opportunities and challenges AI presents for government leaders. If regulations are not followed, a genAI model could unintentionally locate and train on data that should have been disposed of.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction In November of last year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a report 1 (the Report) recommending reforms for the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System. This two-part article argues that the root cause of their need for reform is a fundamental flaw in Congress’ design of GSEs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Just as a shaky foundation undermines even the sturdiest house, flawed data diminishes the value of the most advanced algorithms.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

Introduction The Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) System 1 is a relatively unknown but important part of America’s housing and financial system, with over $1 trillion in assets. It was established by Congress in 1932 and today consists of 11 regional FHLBanks that operate as one system, cross-guaranteeing each other’s debts.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 31, 2022

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Other CED Items: How will federal regulators encourage banks to make more loans in underserved areas? Chapel Hill example offered: bit.ly/3wfvUO6.

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

Priorities for States Each year, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) publishes federal advocacy priorities that represent areas of focus for the upcoming year and how states can collaborate with federal agencies, Congress, the White House and strategic partners.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

They can be very helpful: Using artificial intelligence (AI), ADM systems assist or replace human efforts to make potentially life-altering decisions related to public benefits, policing, housing, health care, immigration, education, emergency response, child welfare and other concerns. According to a recent survey, 70% of U.S.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

In solid waste, it means that the agency only plans wrt residential waste pickup for houses of 1-4 units. And it imposes rules on the other properties, but doesn't do too much enforcement and oversight on recycling from multiunit residential and commercial properties (" Reformulating building regulations to promote sustainability, " 2016).

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

And the overwhelmingly bipartisan law established a new working group charged with adopting a Connecticut-specific AI bill of rights based on a White House AI Bill of Rights blueprint. This article appears in our new guide, “ AI: A Crash Course.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 8, 2022

A couple decades ago I saw a presentation at the National Building Museum by Camilo José Vergara , who specializes in photographing urban decay, showing photos of Los Angeles, including what he called "micro-fortification" of housings around pipes and stuff. He was very critical, arguing it demonstrated a grim, anti-people approach.

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GovLoop

JUNE 6, 2023

But in Los Angeles, which struggles to manage its many homeless encampments, officials devised an innovative way to hear from those folks — and faster than previously possible and regarding regulations and other concerns that call for quick action. The city sends mobile phone surveys directly to its homeless constituents.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

They may face challenges deciding where to house AI infrastructure and when creating guardrails for safe data usage, including bias removal and data authenticity. Establish stringent security measures to safeguard sensitive information and comply with relevant regulations.” But agencies may struggle to bring AI to life.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 26, 2024

It’s imperative that these databases comply with the White House zero-trust security mandate. Special Attention to Security In fact, security is a top focus for EDB, whose products are developed specifically to support national security requirements and other highly regulated areas of government.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The housing market has just experienced one of the largest upcycles in history. First, house prices increased by 57 percent 1 over the nearly nine years from their post-financial crisis bottom (2011 Q2) through the last quarter before the pandemic (2020 Q1). This rapid ascent was driven by multiple factors.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 4, 2022

This discretionary approach will help more people benefit from housing improvements, without the need to wait for several years. Overcoming delays and gaps will require good practice joint working between local health , care, and housing authorities to provide frictionless, person-centred support.

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GovLoop

JUNE 11, 2024

The Equity Issue For local government, zoning regulations are one of the most powerful ways to give shape to a community — to spur growth in some areas and limit it in others. This article appeared in our guide, “ Building Trust With Tech In State and Local Government.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

. -- Mott's Neighborhood Market It turns out the cost of renovating the building to become a house was too high for the purchaser, and the residents ended up getting another chance to buy the building which they did (" Neighbors Buy Mott’s Market Building: Community Bands Together and Saves Mott's Market ," Hill Rag ).

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 7, 2023

We take the same care of commercial clients who need to meet regulations or are committed to the highest standards of security withing their operations.  Here are additional blog articles from CMMC Acceleration:     Blog Title Aka Link New! In other words, cybersecurity is critical to our contracts.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

. -- Park Advisory Board: New Member Handbook , Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks Similarly, parks with Friends groups--I participate in Friends of Fairmont Park because I think the parks in the area of Sugar House should be planned as a network--have the opportunity for more involvement compared to the average park.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We take the same care of commercial clients who need to meet regulations or are committed to the highest standards of security withing their operations.  Here are additional blog articles from CMMC Acceleration:     Blog Title Aka Link New! In other words, cybersecurity is critical to our contracts.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

Manufactured housing (MH) has recently taken on a high profile among affordable housing advocates, including in the Biden administration. As a result, the search for ideas to increase the usage of MH has been building given the critical affordable housing shortage that has grown for many reasons over at least the last decade.

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Grant Central USA

JULY 12, 2023

In this article, we'll introduce you to the top grant writing classes for small business owners. This means that you can get personalized advice and support from experienced writers throughout the grant writing process, which is especially useful for small businesses who may not have an in-house team dedicated to grant writing.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

Before this rollout, compliance admins can place Microsoft Purview eDiscovery legal holds on Microsoft Teams webinar and town hall data using Team's ability to target SharePoint locations where Teams content is housed. No admin action is required. IB was first released for Microsoft Teams in 2019.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In addition to housing issues, many tenants have been left unemployed either temporarily or permanently due to damage or destruction of businesses. Such assistance is in part meant to deter further displacement and loss of housing following a natural disaster. The rental of residential housing is an act that affects commerce.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Photo of a manufactured housing neighborhood Introduction Manufactured Housing (MH), the official name for what have historically been called mobile homes, comprises the most prominent type of factory-built housing in the US. housing stock, including both owner- and renter-occupied housing.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A subsequent article will follow, providing an in-depth examination of the technical aspects of the Federal Responsible and Secure AI Sandbox. While the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an EU regulation, its implications extend to U.S. Notably, the US needs to maintain its competitive advantage by leveraging AI.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

Introduction President Biden recently addressed the pressing issue of housing affordability in his recent State of the Union (SOTU) speech, announcing several initiatives to tackle it. Together, these two events make clear that closing costs are moving to the front burner of housing policy. So, this is still an evolving situation.)

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As the privacy landscape continues to evolve, the way that government organizations respond to privacy regulations will be critical to maintaining their privacy posture and responding to constituent requests. The inspiration library article sources include Microsoft, Harvard Business Review, and Thrive. Newsworthy Highlights.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), has been very prominently in the news lately. every borrower paying the same interest rate), its regulators would cite it for engaging in an unsafe and unsound practice.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The average guarantee fee (G-fee) of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), who currently finance about half of the nearly $13 trillion of outstanding first-lien single-family mortgages in the country, 1 is among the most closely-watched numbers by housing finance policymakers and the mortgage lending industry.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Crime Given urban crime problems in general and specifically in DC--I remember the worst of the murders in the 1990s, the crack epidemic (" Rayful Edmond's death reminds me of my introduction to Washington, DC ") etc., it's no wonder I have written a lot about crime.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2024

From the last article: It is this more gilded, elegant Chicago – home of arguably the nation’s and even the world’s greatest collection of 20th Century high-rise structures – that foreshadows the current city. New Geography). I'm pretty down on the capacity of DC's planning function though.

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GovLoop

MARCH 14, 2024

The White House’s Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO) lays out a strategy focused on monitoring, regulating and staffing the development of AI-based innovations. This article appeared in our guide, “ Agencies of the Future: How to Break Down Barriers to Growth.”

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

A CDL is a capability to assimilate and house vast quantities of security data, whether in its raw form or as derivatives of original logs. This supports Zero Trust initiatives in Federal agencies and aligns with Federal cybersecurity regulations, data privacy laws, and current TLS encryption standards.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 18, 2022

The Washington Post has three articles today on the topic: -- " U.K. For example, 75% of housing in France doesn't have air conditioning. braces for record temperatures as ‘heat apocalypse’ hits Europe." It's interesting that as part of weather forecasting, television meteorologists report on electricity availability.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2022

From the article: In the three months since Hurricane Ian struck Florida, the state’s fragile property insurance market has been teetering on the brink of collapse. The historic storm caused over $50 billion in damage , more than any disaster in U.S. So what's up for Texans this winter?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 8, 2025

They are a form of what used to be called SRO, or Single Room Occupancy housing, but flashier. Also see this BG article from 2015, " Developers, city hope tiny apartments will keep families in Boston "). In 2016, the citys Housing Innovation Lab rolled out a traveling model apartment called the Urban Housing Unit, or UHU.

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