California – Marisol Thorn has been promoted to deputy city manager for the city of El Cajon. Thorn has been with the city since 2018, starting as a principal HR analyst before moving into her most recent role as HR director. She brings more than 23 years of HR experience to the position.  The post El Cajon, California, […]

Arizona – The Glendale City Council has appointed Lauren Tolmachoff as vice mayor for the upcoming year. Tolmachoff has served as a member of the City Council representing Cholla District for a decade.  The post Glendale, Arizona, appoints vice mayor appeared first on Government Market News.

Colorado – John Herge has been chosen to take over as director of strategy for the city of Greeley. Herge brings more than three decades of executive leadership and management consulting experience to the position. The post Greeley, Colorado, selects new director of strategy appeared first on Government Market News.

California’s transportation sector is feeling the holiday spirit, securing hundreds of millions of dollars to kickstart equitable construction projectsand tackle climate injustice.  The California Transportation Commission (CTC) is announcing $830 million in strategic investments to reinvigorate the state’s transportation infrastructure. Concluding the commission’s December meeting, CTC will fund a series of projects that will rejuvenate […]

The federal government is investing millions to bolster Puerto Rico’s energy grid and expand renewable energy production for residents of the island.  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is entering into award negotiations with four Puerto-Rican-based deployment teams to install solar energy technology and advanced battery storage systems in communities affected by recent natural disasters. […]

How can the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) benefit the ’ everyday life of people in the state of Georgia?  A study committee within Georgia’s Senate is unveiling a comprehensive final report that intends to answer this question, while also providing recommendations and potential guardrails for the state as it enters an AI-enhanced future.   […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration wants to make data on crashes more accurate and accessible.  To accomplish this, NHTSA is offering $171 million in grants to 19 states and territories to upgrade and standardize their crash data systems.  These grants, part of the State Electronic Data Collection program, will fund upgrades to improve the […]