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NTIA makes $121.5 million available to states for FirstNet planning, questions about the network remain

NTIA makes $121.5 million available to states for FirstNet planning, questions about the network remain

February 11, 2013
by Bailey McCann
Featured, Policy, Shared Services, Technology

The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has announced the availability of $121.5 million in grants to assist states as they prepare…

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State legislatures looked at fewer immigration bills in 2012

State legislatures looked at fewer immigration bills in 2012

February 4, 2013
by Staff Report
Featured, Policy

The number of immigration bills in state legislatures last year is down, but still remains at an historical high according to a new report from…

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States take harder look at mental health, background checks following massacres

States take harder look at mental health, background checks following massacres

January 14, 2013
by Bailey McCann
Education, Featured, Social Issues

Two states are closing loopholes and putting more money into mental health programs following multiple massacres in recent weeks. Ohio Governor John Kasich has allocated…

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Governor Snyder vetoes gun bill in the wake of massacres

Governor Snyder vetoes gun bill in the wake of massacres

December 19, 2012
by Staff Report
Policy, Social Issues

Calling for a more comprehensive review of issues related to gun violence, Gov. Rick Snyder today vetoed legislation that would have allowed concealed pistol license…

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States moving toward greater broadband access

States moving toward greater broadband access

December 5, 2012
by Bailey McCann
Broadband, Economy, Featured, Policy, Technology, Technology

The latest broadband performance index of all 50 states released by TechNet shows that all states are moving forward on increasing broadband access. However, like…

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Deadlines looming for states opposed to ACA

Deadlines looming for states opposed to ACA

November 13, 2012
by Staff Report
Health, Health Care, Health IT, Policy

Several states that announced opposition to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) ahead of the election, are now wrestling with how to implement state requirements after…

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States make historic electoral shifts down ticket

States make historic electoral shifts down ticket

November 7, 2012
by Bailey McCann
Budget, Economy, Energy, Featured, Health Care, Policy, Renewables, Social Issues, Taxes

While the Presidential election, rightly took up most of the coverage of last night’s election, further down the ticket states were voting on a variety…

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MyFairElection will let voters rate their voting experience

MyFairElection will let voters rate their voting experience

October 31, 2012
by Bailey McCann
Civic Engagement, Featured, Open Data, Policy, Transparency

The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University unveiled MyFairElection.com, a new crowd sourced election…

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Aging population, increasing demand for government services to overtake budgets by 2025

Aging population, increasing demand for government services to overtake budgets by 2025

October 23, 2012
by Bailey McCann
Budget, Economy, Featured, Health Care, Policy, Procurement, Taxes, Technology

A multi-country report released by global technology firm Accenture shows that aging populations coupled with increasing demand for government services such as welfare programs and…

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Housing and transportation costs rise, taking over 50% of income in median income households

Housing and transportation costs rise, taking over 50% of income in median income households

October 19, 2012
by Staff Report
Economy, Featured, Policy, Social Issues, Transportation

Following up on a housing and transportation cost report released earlier this year, and reported on by CivSource, the Center for Housing Policy—the research affiliate…

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