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Route Fifty
If you’re ringing in the new year in Utah, you may want to be extra careful about how much you drink. The state will soon be enforcing the most-stringent anti-drunk driving law in the U.S.
On Dec. 30, a new state law will limit drivers’ blood alcohol content (BAC) to .05 grams of alcohol for every 100 milliliters of blood.
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Government Technology
As we inch closer to 2020, inquiring minds want to know what’s next?
What new tech devices and features can we expect to cause "disruption" as we move into 2019?
Do you remember that positive feeling when you powered-up your first smartphone?
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Future Structure
Amarillo, Texas, city officials are exploring the possibility of adopting an automated advance metering infrastructure to enhance water utility customer service and billing accuracy. St. Anthony, Minnesota-based SL-serco recently completed an automated metering case study specifically crafted for Amarillo, officials said, with the overarching goal of increasing efficiency.
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Property Casualty 360
Ignorance is bliss — but try telling that to the auto industry. According to a connected cars and autonomous vehicles survey published by the firm of Foley and Lardner in 2017, more than 70 million connected cars will be driving the roads come 2023.
Connected cars utilize an array of sensors.
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You can’t plan for a crisis while having one! We can all agree that “winging it” isn’t a successful plan, but relying on organizational charts for your internal FEMA claims crew may be just as unsuccessful. To identify the necessary traits, skills, and abilities ahead of a disaster, click here.
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Government Executive
Tom Steckel hunched over a laptop in the overheated basement of the state Capitol building in Pierre, South Dakota, early last week, trying to figure out how a newly awarded benefit claims contract will make it easier for him do his job.
Steckel is South Dakota’s director of employee benefits. His department administers programs that help the state’s 13,500 public employees pay for health care and prepare for retirement.
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Governing
We bid farewell to 2018, a year that was filled with natural disasters, dire warnings about climate change, gun violence and intense political conflict. And yet in this winter of our discontent there are signs of determination and renewal at the state and local level of government. For public officials, known for their resilience, here are some reminders for their new year's leadership resolutions.
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Bloomberg
In December, Waymo LLC, the leading driverless-car company, brought out the world’s first commercial robo-taxi service. But for now, the service is only available to about 400 test families in suburban Phoenix, and each of its converted Chrysler minivans still has a person at the wheel in case anything goes awry.
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Nextgov
Big data and analytics are popular buzzwords in government today, as agencies look to put the huge amounts of data they collect to good use. But, as with so many things in technology, progressing from collecting and organizing data to making better decisions with it tends to be more of a people problem than a technological one.
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