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Battle Creek, Mich., to Launch Autonomous Drone Program
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (52+ words) Entities including an uncrewed aviation company are exploring use cases. Organizers indicate the city's proximity to training and National Guard drone operations make it a good fit. IE 11 Not Supported Battle Creek, Mich., to Launch Autonomous Drone Program IE 11 Not…...
Washington State Lawmakers Consider Barring Retail Surveillance
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (18+ words) Washington State Lawmakers Consider Barring Retail Surveillance'GovTech IE 11 Not Supported Washington State Lawmakers Consider Barring Retail Surveillance...
FETC26: Teaching Students How to Think, Not Just Code
1+ week, 5+ day ago (34+ words) FETC26: Teaching Students How to Think, Not Just Code'GovTech IE 11 Not Supported Preparing K-12 and higher education IT leaders for the exponential era FETC26: Teaching Students How to Think, Not Just Code...
Two Data Centers Eye Land Near St. Charles County, Mo.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (25+ words) Two Data Centers Eye Land Near St. Charles County, Mo.GovTech IE 11 Not Supported Two Data Centers Eye Land Near St. Charles County, Mo....
Congress Weighs In on Staffing of U.S. Space Force
1+ mon, 20+ hour ago (39+ words) The federal government's large annual defense act steps into staffing issues within the Space Force, requiring roughly equal staffing between operational and acquisition positions. IE 11 Not Supported Congress Weighs In on Staffing of U.S. Space Force...
State Fire Drones Take on Emergency Prevention, Response
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (41+ words) Energized by a donation, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's drone program now handles everything from search and rescue to fighting blazes and setting prescribed burns. IE 11 Not Supported State Fire Drones Take on Emergency Prevention, Response...
Richmond, Va., Area Counties Split on Data Centers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (43+ words) The developers who built the world's largest concentration of data centers in Northern Virginia are eyeing the Richmond area, and counties there are split on whether to resist or embrace them. IE 11 Not Supported Richmond, Va., Area Counties Split on…...
Virginia Data Center Tax Incentives Have Nearly Doubled
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (50+ words) (TNS) " Since 2010, data centers in Virginia have not had to pay the state's sales and use tax. At a rate of 4.3%, that foregone revenue adds up: Over the past decade, data centers have been exempt ... IE 11 Not Supported Virginia Data…...
Maryland Lawmakers Address Cost of Data Center Surge
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (48+ words) As data centers drive a surge in power demand, a bipartisan group of state lawmakers in Maryland are pressing the operator of the region's electrical grid to ensure residents aren't left footing the bill. IE 11 Not Supported Maryland Lawmakers Address…...
Georgia Power: State Needs More Natural Gas for Data Centers
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (47+ words) Georgia Power officials will make their case to state regulators beginning Tuesday to build gas-fired power plants and add solar and battery storage to the power grid over the next five years. IE 11 Not Supported Georgia Power: State Needs More…...