Plus, disinformation campaigns are suppressing votes, a new report finds and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

HHS Underscores Importance of Tech in First-Ever Rural Health Plan
In August, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that asked for a report on ongoing and future actions to enhance rural health care. HHS released an 82-page response to the order last week. READ MORE

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Election infrastructure is transforming to keep up with the way America votes
Discover how Los Angeles County is building a better way to vote by reimagining the entire voting process.
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Disinformation Campaigns Are Suppressing Votes, Report Finds
A new report from the Brennan Center explores how online disinformation has become a tool of voter suppression and what government and voting rights advocates can do to defend the election process. READ MORE

PayIt Opens First International Headquarters in Toronto
The Missouri-based startup is making its first foray into the international gov tech market following several years of major fundraising and state contracts for its digital payment software in the U.S. READ MORE

Flying Taxis: Experts Balance Enthusiasm Against Reality
During a recent CoMotion discussion, officials from companies like Uber and Wisk Aero discussed the opportunities and hurdles presented by small, electric aircrafts as a means of shuttling riders through cities. READ MORE

Ruggedized Tablet Offers Reliable Internet Access to Inmates
Plus, NETGEAR cloud-managed multi-gig WAX610 access points provide secure access for multiple devices simultaneously, and the Logitech Swytch simplifies videoconferencing from any laptop without adaptors. READ MORE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Is the U.S government fining people who break quarantine?
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Los Angeles County has transformed its entire election system from the ground up
The "Voting Solutions for All People" initiative transformed the way Angelenos vote through modernization of voting machines, infrastructure and processes.
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MORE HEADLINES

Smart Device Hacks Are Up Since the Pandemic Started

Drone Helps Document Invasive Species in Washington State

Pierce County, Wash., to Buy Deputies Body, In-Car Cameras

Federal Judge Hears Election Security Case in Georgia

Maine Teacher’s Literacy App Wins Top Gun LA Pitch-Off

Worcester, Mass., Schools Seek Exploration of Muni Broadband

Opinion: Minnesota Lawmakers Should Take Action on Broadband

All-Electronic Vehicle Registration Meets Opposition in Indiana

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Remote Government Work: A Challenge and an Opportunity

Shifting Safely to Online Learning Means Investing in Cyber

Ubicquia Raises $30M for Smart Streetlights, Expansion

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Webinar: Overcoming Infrastructure Issues: Why Strategic Asset Management is Critical and Why You Should Care

Paper: 5 Cybersecurity Threats Intensified by COVID-19

Paper: How to Enable a Remote Workforce With 6 Digital Tools

Paper: Value of Public Procurement Modernization

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