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Engine of the truck on Martin Luther king highway. The flames extended back to the trailer portion of the vehicle. Crews were able to bring those blames under control. There were no injuries. Now to the alleged rape on board a metro train. Tonight angry riders want to know why metro never told them about it and why it only came out in the media when the suspect appeared in court in Montgomery County more than a month later. Bruce has metros response to all of that energy. Bruce. Reporter yeah, l...

Benchmark Interest Rate. Thelive and well around world. Economic data in the u. S. 2 00, the Monthly Budget statement sometime today from a friend in washington. We will do more dislike whimsies and the mortgage. Monday. Ts up a quiet an amazing week of Economic Data coming up. Retail sales tomorrow. Ppi on wednesday, cpi, consumer inflation. And then housing data on friday. We will know a lot more about the American Economy as we go to through friday, which will be a good thing. What else do yo...

Ken Pfeil says his background in the financial sector translates well to his new role.

Government Executive email We may be entering a Golden Age of data sharing. Senior Fellow, IBM Center for the Business of Government There were quiet celebrations a year ago as the long-awaited Federal Data Strategy and a 2020 action plan came to fruition. It involved hundreds of dedicated people across the government and the action plan covered 20 specific elements. But the federal data strategy is just a foundation for a potentially broader vision. A new report on the critical need fo...

By Stephanie Kanowitz Dec 17, 2020 Intergovernmental data sharing could enable “an entirely new way of serving the public [that] could leverage both the power of data sharing on the back end, and the front-end capability to make transactions easier on the public with digital services,” but it’s not widespread enough, a new report found. The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted both the value that data sharing among government agencies can bring – more efficient emergency response, creat...

Why It’s Time to Get Serious About Intergovernmental Data Sharing The continuing problems with COVID-19 data illustrate why we need to do a better job. Initiatives by some states and local governments are showing how to make that happen and derive greater value. John M. Kamensky, IBM Center for the Business of Government   |   December 16, 2020   |  Opinion New York Times op-ed, performance-data pioneer Beth Blauer and epidemiologist Jenn...