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Three Key Technology Advancements Enabling Law...
Much like every other aspect of our lives, law enforcement is now a digitally driven activity. Every crime has digital evidence, whether it’s a suspect’s cell phone, a witness’s cell…
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Outsourced and Automated: How AI companies Have...
Across the country, state and local governments are experimenting with artificial intelligence tools that outsource important government decisions to private companies, all without public input or oversight. These systems assign…
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Building Fire Hazard Predictions Using Machine...
The lack of information on the fire ground has always been the leading factor in making wrong decisions. Any wrong decision at any level (scale) will propagate increasing the safety…
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Homeland Security Grants: DHS Implemented National...
The Government Accountability Office was asked to examine how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) established and made changes to National Priority Areas. This report examines the extent to which…
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Federal Support for Law Enforcement: Selected...
Congress has authorized a range of grant programs that support state, local, and tribal law enforcement. This report provides information on selected Department of Justice grants administered by the Office…
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COVID-19 Relief: States’ and Localities’ Fiscal...
The State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) allocated $350 billion to tribal governments, states, the District of Columbia, local governments, and U.S. territories to help cover a broad range…
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Uncovering Risks for State & Local Governments
Capstone believes 2023 will be a volatile period for the finances of some states and their local government instrumentalities, despite being past the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Generally, states…
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State and Local Regulation of Unmanned Aircraft...
The general balance between Federal and state authority in the context of aviation regulation is well established. The Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) has the exclusive authority to regulate aviation safety…
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Reimaging Short-Term Rental Governance in Denver
Denver’s local government found itself entangled in this complex web of short-term rentals (STR) related challenges. Struggles to monitor ordinance compliance, coupled with reports of damage to neighboring properties and…
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Examining Alternative Inflation Indices for...
This white paper examines the potential impact on price authority and revenue if the price cap had been based on alternative inflation indices instead of the Consumer Price Index for All…
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Federal Grants: Numerous Programs Provide...
State, local, tribal, and territorial governments increasingly rely on the internet to deliver essential services to the public—making them vulnerable to various cybersecurity risks. Federal funding could be used to…
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Streamlined and Secure Contract Management With...
Contract management is critical for all public sector organizations, but specifically within state and local agencies. The Contract Lifecycle Management software is integral to processing all buyside contracts that state…
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National Scan of Pathways to Becoming a First-Time...
Just as states require that anyone wishing to operate a motor vehicle meet specific driver’s license requirements, state policies dictate that anyone interested in teaching in a public school must…
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Canvassing the Current and New Accessibility...
Almost every American is taught from a young age that 9-1-1 is the “Universal Emergency Number” for requesting emergency assistance. When a person calls this number, they are automatically connected,…
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Considerations for Cyber Disruptions in an...
The increased interconnectivity of Next Generation 911 (NG911) systems exposes new vectors for threats that can disrupt or disable the operations of emergency communications centers (ECCs). The disruptions may cause…
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