Jason Shueh
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Folsom, CA, United States
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Cleveland buses test infrared cameras to improve pedestrian safety
The Ohio city is using connected vehicle technologies to give transit buses early warnings when entering intersections. → Read More
San Francisco prioritizes net neutrality in latest citywide fiber report
A "Blue Ribbon" panel leading development of citywide high-speed internet makes new calls for citizen privacy and measures to stop providers from blocking or throttling content. → Read More
Alaska lawmakers push for net neutrality enforcement via contracting
The state would become the sixth in recent weeks to adopt formal rules encouraging internet service providers to abide by content access principles no longer enforced by the federal government. → Read More
'Parks & Tech Challenge' takes on $11B national repairs backlog
The San Francisco event brought together local technologists to create new digital tools to support an underfunded national parks system. → Read More
Nevada expects to cut costs with new health insurance exchange site for 2019
The state is aiming to eliminate more than $4 million in fees paid to the federal government for access to HealthCare.gov. → Read More
10 mayors join 'Smart on Crime' network to disrupt criminal justice system
Data analytics and more thoughtful policymaking will be key drivers of the new initiative. → Read More
Texas resurrects aerial drone program for emergency response
After canceling the program in 2010, the state's public safety agency has found advances in the technology have presented a practical investment worth revisiting. → Read More
Pennsylvania portal offers 'unprecedented' view of state spending
The transparency project has entered its third phase, in which detailed analysis and data exporting features are now going live. → Read More
Opioid data tool tracks overdoses, prescriptions in Pennsylvania
The governor says access to new information will help law enforcement and healthcare providers confront what he has officially declared a statewide emergency. → Read More
D.C. launches autonomous vehicles working group, pilot project
The local government says it wants to stay on "the cutting edge." → Read More
Nebraska begins tracking every prescription in state database
In a bid to improve patient safety, the state is taking a more meticulous approach than most. → Read More
With autonomous shuttles in their eyes, Nebraska lawmakers examine two new bills
The legislation would allow driverless testing to support local transit pilot projects. → Read More
Maryland recoups $81 million from botched Medicaid system upgrade
A court battle with its technology vendor has ended in a settlement payout to the state's health department. → Read More
Ohio plans medical marijuana help line, possible digital services
With new laws come new technologies. → Read More
Data privacy audit in Seattle reveals a city getting most things right
The Future Privacy Forum gives the city high marks for privacy leadership, program management and data quality. → Read More
Under new CEO, Premise brings crowdsourced research to government
The company pays users for taking photos, walking certain routes, or answering questions that help government fill knowledge gaps. → Read More
Drones that automatically investigate gunfire may soon swarm in Louisville
The city has requested permission to operate the aircraft beyond visual line of sight, as allowed by an experimental "innovation zone" program started by the Trump administration. → Read More
New Jersey becomes third state to issue net neutrality rule
Gov. Phil Murphy has signed an executive order that prohibits the state from doing business with internet service providers that do not honor now-defunct net neutrality requirements. → Read More
Michigan strives for service simplicity with MiPage
The state's evolving quest to build a single integrated app for all state services is both ambitious and emblematic of government's drive to match the private sector. → Read More
VR, motion tracking, brain sensor ideas among winners named in Ohio opioid challenge
The state has announced five winning teams that will now develop their solutions in hope of changing the behavior of patients and medical practitioners alike. → Read More