The Verge

JULY 6, 2020

Google, Facebook, and Twitter are pausing the processing of data requests from the Hong Kong government as they review a new security law that went into effect on July 1st. Twitter also halted its handling of government requests as of July 1st, with Facebook announcing its pause on Monday, The New York Times reported.

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The Verge

MAY 15, 2020

The Buffalo, New York solar panel factory. But Panasonic will not return to work at Tesla’s Buffalo, New York solar panel factory this weekend as planned. The new target date depends on the COVID-19 situation of Erie County and it will be announced from me in next several days.”. Image: Tesla.

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VisionLink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Aaron has spent seven years as the Privacy Fellow for the Washington DC policy institute Liberty Coalition. Aaron Titus’ work has been covered in countless newspapers and news media outlets, including the Washington Post, New York Times, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, The Associated Press, ABC, MSNBC, and NPR.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 28, 2013

Five years later, temporary stimulus funding has come and gone, replaced instead by ongoing cuts to government funding. Organizations reliant on government funding continue to experience a “death by a thousand cuts,” says NFF client Sharon Stapel, Executive Director of the New York City Anti-Violence Project. “In

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

i) Financial controls are policies and procedures designed to protect your organization’s assets. i) The Federal government and most local governments regulate lobbying. ii) The Nonprofit Revitalization Act requires New York nonprofits to have a conflict of interest policy and a whistleblower policy.

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The Verge

MAY 6, 2021

The New York attorney general’s office issued a report Thursday confirming that some of the US’s largest broadband providers engaged in a massive campaign to flood the Federal Communications Commission with fake comments in the run-up to the commission’s 2017 order to roll back net neutrality. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Candid

JUNE 3, 2024

What public policies are needed to address the unmet needs of our constituents? What gaps exist in government data collection on LGBTQ+ aging that is leading to gaps in policy protections and services? Analyzing data to ensure program impact and effectiveness With an annual budget of $21.8

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2020

Budget cuts for police departments are looming as local governments try to weather the economic downturn of the coronavirus pandemic. But as a policy analyst with the ACLU told the Times, the privacy concerns are considerable. Plus, the drones can allow for “policing” that adheres to social distancing guidelines.

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The Verge

JUNE 5, 2020

But Nio also recently finalized a crucially-timed $1 billion bailout from a local government in China, and the price the company had to pay to survive is becoming increasingly apparent. Yes, they benefit from government subsidies and aggressive electric vehicle policies, but it’s not like Beijing is calling the day-to-day shots.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2013

The session will focus on exploring how nonprofits are expanding their efforts to influence public policy through social channels and understanding the legal issues and how to evaluate the work. (I’ll The “ Influencing Public Policy in A Digital Age ” is their comprehensive guide. Being proactive is also important.

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BoardAssist

JULY 30, 2014

Is your New York nonprofit ready for the new Nonprofit Revitalization Act? Are you familiar with the requirements of the new Act? The New York Nonprofit Revitalization Act became effective on July 1, so sharpen your pencils and see how many boxes you can check on this compliance list. Annual audit.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2010

In recent years, there have been great strides in government transparency, due in large part to the activities of the Sunlight Foundation to pry open the hidden vaults of government data. Particularly disturbing is the bad odor that this new political force will attach to nonprofit advocacy. Flickr Photo by Roadsidepictures.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Urban Movement Labs, launched in November 2019, is a public-private partnership involving local government and companies to develop, test and deploy transportation technologies. The combined company, which will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange with ticker symbol “ACHR,” will have an equity valuation of $3.8

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NTEN

MAY 9, 2011

By Jeff Stanger, Director, Center for Digital Information We are obsessed with data — big data, open data, linked data, personal data, government data, visualized data. The effect is being felt everywhere, from business to science, from government to the arts. And rightly so. Data carry enormous potential.

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.orgSource

JUNE 12, 2023

Unfortunately, the head-spinning pace of innovations means that state-of-the-art becomes obsolete in a New York minute. If you have a data governance strategy in place, an assessment is also an opportunity to ensure that policies and procedures are up-to-date.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

A new report from The New York Times’ Andrew Jacobs digs into how mask policies on tech platforms that have allowed novelty masks like scrunchie masks to flourish while some mask-makers making high-filtration masks have had trouble selling their wares. Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images.

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Tableau

MARCH 2, 2021

But just as critical as vaccination uptake data are data on: new tests administered, positive test rates, contact tracing, and what containment and public health policies are in force. How we choose data sources for the new Global Tracker. Now, vaccination trackers have begun to proliferate. None are perfect, but that’s okay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Note from Beth: Last June at the New York City book party for the Networked Nonprofit , Stephanie Strom, New York Times, moderated a discussion on the themes in the book. Net Neutrality protest at Google HQ - GoogleRally 45 by Steve Rhodes, on Flickr. Why should nonprofits care about any of this?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In a blow to Uber, DoorDash and Grubhub, a New York judge on Thursday ruled to allow the implementation of the minimum pay rate of $18 per hour for New York City’s food delivery workers.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

.” For years, New Orleans leaders have struggled with how to manage the influx of illegal short-term rentals catering to the millions of visitors who flock to The Big Easy annually while managing a lack of affordable housing. A federal appeals court is currently reviewing these policies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2021

The main distinction here is that disability insurance starts paying immediately, while federal disability only pays after you get approved by the government, but the process can be cumbersome and is known to take several months. Why VCs are dumping money into insurance marketplaces.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 13, 2021

Sonrai Security, for example, has its core engineering team in Fredericton while sales and marketing are in New York, with regional salespeople spread out around North America. Atlantic Canada’s recent success is owed in part to proactive government. Getting to places like Denver can take a day and multiple connections.

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The Verge

JULY 14, 2020

Huawei’s networking equipment is to be be phased out of the UK’s 5G networks, the government announced today. As part of the announcement, the government said that it is also advising full fibre broadband operators to transition away from buying Huawei’s equipment. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Most recently, we co-authored a policy brief for the Toda Peace Institute on artificial intelligence and its implications for civil society. We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good. We are tracking reports, articles, and new items about AI and Social Good.… Here’s this month’s roundup.

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NTEN

MARCH 15, 2010

Those are the values President Obama cited last December in his Open Government Initiative. Are those words you usually associate with your government? Even non- conspiracy theorists would likely have a hard time summoning up "transparent" as one of the top three adjectives to describe our government.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

W]e will continue to monitor public health and travel safety protocols required or recommended by federal, state and local governments. The final proposal comes from the Sisters of the Good Shepherd New York Province, who want Tesla to prepare a report about human rights violations at the companies it buys raw materials from.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on. And chances are your nonprofit, government agency, foundation, or research institution has gobs of it just sitting around.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

There are a growing array of technologies designed to help banks and similar entities address the regulatory demands of governments across the globe, and investors are taking note.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Facebook has decided to block both Australian users and media companies from sharing links to news articles and related content on its main social network, following the country’s proposed landmark regulatory measure that would force tech giants to pay Australian news organizations for using their content. to comply. “It

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

It will be the company’s fourth factory in the US, following the vehicle factory in California, battery factory in Nevada, and solar factory in New York. Tesla also has a new vehicle factory outside Shanghai, China, and is building another factory outside Berlin, Germany.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In an email to TechCrunch, lawyer Joseph Gratz, who represents UpCodes and the Reynolds brothers, said the UpCodes lawsuit’s relevancy extends beyond the building industry because “obviously, it deals with a key question about how we govern ourselves as a society. Does the government edicts doctrine apply?

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2021

The Verge has not written a story about broadband access or telecom policy in recent memory without a chorus of commenters responding that Starlink would fix it in some way. Where I live in rural New York state, the best available data suggests that only 43 percent of people connect at 25Mbps or above. Access gap ? Data caps ?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

” To attempt to inject some data and digitization into tourism operations, Dunn and Kinghorn co-founded Zartico , a platform that provides analytics and visualizations to destination management organizations, or DMOs — government-affiliated tourism boards that promote locations as travel destinations. Image Credits: Zartico.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Outside of our organizations, we have government institutions, and service providers. The community, partners, government, are all necessary for really making a change. I live now in New York, but before moving there in the autumn, I was based in London for a few years. But, alone, the organization can’t make the change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

Last December, a New York Times story called “ The Internet Gets Physical ” reviewed ways that companies and inventors were trying to “put digital ‘smarts’ into everything.” “The consumer Internet,” the author wrote, “can be seen as the warm-up act for these technologies.”

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The NonProfit Times

APRIL 17, 2024

That’s the conclusion reached by a team of researchers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in Cambridge, Massachusetts after completing a study in partnership with RIP Medical Debt, a New York City charity that buys and cancels medical debt.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. .

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