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Crowd management, emergency drills top county eclipse prep checklists
The April 8 total solar eclipse, described as a once-in-a-lifetime event, is sure to draw crowds from Texas to Maine, with counties largely in charge of their safety.
County pen pal program helps developmentally disabled residents
Lynn Carey, a site manager of pulmonary services at Marion General Hospital, and Maggie Purvis, a high school freshman with autism, have been mailing each other letters back and forth for six months.
County shines light on property deed history of racially restrictive covenants
The Durham County, N.C. Register of Deeds is using public records information and archival documentation to educate county residents on racially restrictive covenants in property deeds and how their impact can still be felt today.
Creating guardrails will be ‘essential’ to the success of AI
CFBP director: Counties should focus on the ways artificial intelligence affects residents, particularly those who are most vulnerable to AI scams, rather that becomming experts in the technical specifications of artificial intelligence.
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