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The January 2025 Los Angeles wildfires exposed dangerous delays in local and state wildfire response efforts, prompting swift federal action. Executive Order 14308 calls for modernizing and unifying wildfire strategies…

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The United States is moving to reclaim leadership in high-speed aviation with a bold push to lift outdated restrictions on supersonic flight. A new executive order directs federal agencies to…

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New Census data reveals the 100 cities and towns with the largest population increases between July 2023 and July 2024. This snapshot highlights where people are relocating across the country,…

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The President has declared a national energy emergency, citing high prices, foreign threats, and critical infrastructure vulnerabilities as a pressing risk to national security. This executive order activates emergency powers…

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From July 2023 to July 2024, cities and towns across the U.S. saw overall population growth regardless of size, according to the latest Census estimates. Smaller towns (under 10,000 people)…

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The House Appropriations Committee’s report for the Department of Homeland Security details funding priorities and policy guidance for FY 2025. It emphasizes border security, cybersecurity, disaster response, and aviation safety…

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This executive order aims to eliminate regulatory roadblocks that slow the domestic production of critical medicines. It directs multiple federal agencies—including the FDA, EPA, and Army Corps of Engineers—to streamline…

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The United States is launching a sweeping initiative to rebuild its maritime industrial base, expand its commercial shipbuilding capabilities, and secure its maritime supply chains. This executive order calls for…

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Executive Order 14255 establishes the United States Investment Accelerator to streamline large-scale investment—domestic and foreign—by cutting through regulatory red tape. Housed within the Department of Commerce, the Accelerator will support…

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This NIST study examines how landscape timbers contribute to fire spread during wildland-urban interface (WUI) events. Through 16 wind-driven experiments, researchers found that landscape timbers can ignite spot fires, transfer…

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Design projects don’t start from scratch—they start with context. MicroStation’s geospatial integration brings real-world data into the design process, helping users analyze terrain, utilities, infrastructure, and more with precision and…

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In the first quarter of 2025, real U.S. GDP declined by 0.3%, reversing the 2.4% growth from the previous quarter. This contraction was mainly due to a sharp rise in…

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Maryland Environmental Trust (MET) faced significant challenges in monitoring over 1,000 conservation easements across 22 counties due to limited staff and high travel demands. By adopting Upstream Tech’s Lens platform,…

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This resource highlights how Hitachi Vantara Federal supports the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and other federal entities with mission-critical digital infrastructure. By integrating AI/ML-ready platforms, secure edge services, and a unified…

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The Dams Sector Waterside Barriers Guide, published by CISA, provides dam owners and operators with guidance on using waterside barriers to protect critical infrastructure from water-based threats such as swimmers,…

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