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Virginia, Alaska team up for space race

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September 3, 2013

Governor McDonnell Announces New Partnership with Alaska to Strengthen Virginia’s Space Industry

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San Bernadino, California, firefighters — Firefighters battle the Line Fire in Angelus Oaks on Oct. 1, 2024 in San Bernardino County, California. (Qian Weizhong / VCG via Getty Images)

CAL FIRE creates new unit to test emerging wildfire technology

The state agency’s new Fire Innovation Unit will bring firefighters, IT specialists and researchers together to test whether emerging tools can address operational gaps and improve safety…

By Sophia Fox-Sowell

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) tours an apartment unit in the Wholey Legacy Homes apartment complex on August 13, 2026 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Virginia Gov. Spanberger urges Congress to establish federal AI guardrails

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Virginia forms digital service office, appoints former federal Medicare leader as new director

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Massachusetts’ first heat resilience officer eyes data, technology for statewide response to extreme heat

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Virginia launches statewide emergency readiness framework

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Flock backlash could reshape local ALPR use, but company says change is up to police, lawmakers

By Keely Quinlan

Arizona’s new regional cyber center a ‘force multiplier’ for local governments, students

By Keely Quinlan

Virginia, Alaska team up for space race

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