Charlotte transit organization approves adding new toll lanes on I-77 through public-private partnership
States, tribes receive $16.45 billion from energy production to use for infrastructure, public safety improvements
DOE to invest $45 million to find new ways to fight energy system hackers Projects will come up with ways to strengthen the power grid, utilities, pipelines and renewable sources against cyberattacks February 29, 2024
Hawaii lawmakers considering three wildfire mitigation bills Measures would reduce fire risk, establish a relief fund and authorize bonds for wildfire-related costs and expenses February 28, 2024
Alaska using new tool to mitigate avalanche risks: Drones Experiment could serve as a blueprint for other states to find similar uses February 28, 2024
Texas appoints members to AI advisory council Seven-member board will study and monitor how the Lone Star State develops, uses and procures AI technology February 28, 2024
Houston schools unveil blueprint for addressing operational issues District identified key areas, including broken HR and transportation systems, wasteful spending and extreme overtime abuse February 23, 2024
Austin to establish AI-use guidelines for city employees Advisory committee comprised of digital privacy- and AI-focused academics, nonprofits and industry experts to help chart city’s way forward February 23, 2024
Autonomous warning system to protect drivers from flooded creeks System is part of city’s Floodplain Management Plan, designed to mitigate risk to people and property from flood hazards February 23, 2024
Dallas City Manager submits resignation, effective in June Broadnax reportedly resigned at the suggestion of the Dallas City Council, which previously considered firing him February 23, 2024
U.S. investing $20 billion in American-made shipping cranes Executive order also calls for Coast Guard to help bolster cybersecurity at nation's port's February 22, 2024
Massachusetts creating task force to consider AI use statewide Group would create recommendations for how the state can support AI adoption for public use and to support private business February 22, 2024