Health & Insurance, Social Security, Social Services
February 25, 2021
Via: Kaiser Health NewsMontana is considering becoming the latest state to intensify its hunt for welfare overpayments and fraud, a move expected to remove more than 1,500 enrollees from low-income health coverage at a time when the pandemic has left more people needing […]
Social Security, Social Services
January 21, 2021
Via: Kaiser Health NewsAnita Baron first noticed something was wrong in August 2018, when she began to drool. Her dentist chalked it up to a problem with her jaw. Then her speech became slurred. She managed to keep her company, which offers financing […]
Social Security, Social Services
October 21, 2020
Via: FCWA bill introduced by Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and John Larson (D-Conn.) seeks to increase the Social Security cost-of-living adjustment to 3%, up from the 1.3% announced by President Donald Trump earlier this month. The Social Security adjustment also applies […]
Social Security, Social Services
October 5, 2020
Via: Utility DiveAccording to CISA, China “has a history of using national military and economic resources to leverage offensive cyber tactics in pursuing its national interests.” The agency warned that attacks could target industries considered critical to U.S. national and economic interests, […]
Health & Insurance, Social Security, Social Services
August 19, 2020
Via: CNBCYou may already know that your payroll taxes help fund Medicare, which you’re generally eligible for at age 65. That doesn’t let you off the hook for further outlays once you sign up, however. Depending on the particulars of your […]
Basic Services, Social Security, Social Services
May 24, 2019
Via: FCWAn updated credentialing policy from the White House aims to make PIV cards interoperable across agencies and tap federal identifiers like Social Security numbers to secure digital transactions. Read More on FCW
Social Security, Social Services
April 16, 2019
Via: StateScoopSeattle’s Innovation Advisory Council, created by Mayor Jenny Durkan last August as a way to leverage the region’s technical talent against local issues, has announced seven technology projects it plans to implement. The projects, announced last week, include: An earthquake […]
Public Utilities, Social Security, Social Services, Waste Management
March 27, 2018
Via: Waste360Very serious injuries and toxic exposures at landfills are not common, but the industry remains vigilant, especially with the occurrence of tragedies like last year’s fatality at a Clearfield County, Penn., site where a cell collapsed. It was one of […]
Social Security, Social Services
March 12, 2018
Via: TNWYou can buy almost anything on the dark web. The shrouded underbelly of the Internet is most known for its clandestine markets that make a brisk trade in the sale of drugs, weapons, and the details and identities of millions […]
Miscellaneous, Public Works, Social Security, Social Services
March 2, 2018
Via: Accenture Utilities BlogAt the end of January, I attended the DistribuTECH conference in San Antonio, Texas. As always, it was a great event—and a fantastic opportunity to spend two days talking to utilities executives about their front-of-mind issues around resiliency and cybersecurity. […]
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