Ethan Blaine

Amid proposed budget reductions by the Trump administration targeting U.S. national laboratories, the future of American innovation stands at a crossroads. California Democrats have expressed significant concerns about potential impacts on technological, economic, and military strengths, raising

In the interview with Donald Gainsborough, a seasoned leader in policy and legislation, we explore the multifaceted evolution of Birmingham, Alabama, as it shifts from its historical industrial roots to emerge as a burgeoning tech hub. Gainsborough offers insights into how the city is reclaiming

Emergency response systems in the United States are crucial for ensuring public safety by swiftly directing aid during emergencies. The funds supporting these systems are typically gathered through excise taxes, forming a financial backbone that maintains their functionality. This funding landscape

As cyber threats escalate daily and conflicts shift from conventional terrains to the digital realm, one city is steadfastly preparing to emerge as a beacon of innovation and defense. Tampa Bay, renowned for its pristine beaches and vibrant culture, is poised to make history by forging a future at

Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have become increasingly prevalent in urban landscapes, redefining transportation paradigms while simultaneously presenting new challenges in traffic management and road safety. One poignant example of their integration into cityscapes is found in Austin, Texas, where

The Expanding Whistleblower Protections for Contractors Act, cosponsored by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has captured the attention of those dedicated to safeguarding whistleblowers within federal contracting realms. As the co-chair of the Senate Whistleblower Protection Caucus, Grassley spearheads

In a bold step to modernize and enhance the educational landscape, Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) has announced the introduction of a comprehensive artificial intelligence policy. Recently approved unanimously by the school board, this policy aims to revolutionize educators' efficiency while

In a significant judicial intervention, a federal court has temporarily blocked the release of agency layoff plans proposed by the Trump administration. This move comes amid a deeply contested legal battle over transparency and government restructuring. The appeal was granted following initial

The integration of artificial intelligence into public safety services presents both an exciting opportunity and a formidable challenge. This is exemplified by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's (Cal Fire) AI chatbot introduction. As part of Governor Gavin Newsom’s broader

Scott Kupor, formerly a prominent figure in venture capital, brings a fresh perspective as the head of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). With a strategic approach to operational efficiency, Kupor's leadership stands at a crucial juncture, aiming to institute transformative changes across