News about open_data on 2021-01-08
Arizona State Legislature - Ballotpedia
The Arizona Legislature is a US state that takes control of the state's legislative elections in 2022. Here is the full list of political parties and politicians who will be elected in the next few years. Each of them includes the governor and senator.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08
Canada slow drip vaccine rollout
The rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine in Canada has been a huge challenge for the country's public health professionals, according to the BBC Radio 1 News website, BBC News Monitoring and The Front Burner investigation. Why is this going to be so difficult?
Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2021-01-08
Coronavirus Update : Canadian travellers denied from boarding flights under new COVID - 19 testing rules
Canadians have been left in the lurch for more than a dozen weeks after the latest coronavirus outbreak went into effect. Here's what you need to know about the virus and how it has affected the country. The BBC News looks at what happened.
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Published on 2021-01-08
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Here are some of the things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic in Quebec. Will a new curfew help get the Covid-19 under control in Montreal?Why is the Canadian city going to become the first place in the world to impose restrictions?
Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2021-01-08
Here are some of the quirkiest 3 - 1 - 1 calls made in Vancouver last year
The city of Vancouver has revealed some of the most interesting calls it received last year. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different inquiries from people using the city's 3-1-1 contact centre - and their responses to the issue.
Source: dailyhive.com
Published on 2021-01-08
How digital infrastructure can build a sustainable future
The World Economic Forum has been given permission to republishing its articles in a bid to protect the intellectual property of its publishers, the BBC has learned. However, it does not have any rights to publishing these articles without the licence.
Source: weforum.org
Published on 2021-01-08
Missouri General Assembly - Ballotpedia
The Missouri General Assembly meets on the first Wednesday of January following a general election. Here's what happens to the assembly and what it does it mean for the state of the United States of America - and why it is supposed to meet on Wednesday.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08
Nevada State Legislature - Ballotpedia
The governor of Nevada, Steve Sisolak, has signed new legislative maps for the state's 2022 elections. Here is the full list of the political parties involved in these proposals - including a Democratic trifecta.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08
New Diagnosis Turns Teen into Diabetes App Developer
When a teenager was diagnosed with diabetes, he started creating his own digital diabetes tool. But what does it mean for the young man who is struggling to cope with the condition? The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at how he has managed the problem.
Source: healthline.com
Published on 2021-01-08
Ohio General Assembly - Ballotpedia
The Ohio General Assembly is to hold a primary in August 2, 2022. Here's what happens to the Republican Party in the US state of Cleveland. These maps will take effect for the 2022 general elections, which will be held in October, 2018.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08
Public procurement policy
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is responsible for the development and implementation of public sector procurement policies. Here are some of the key facts about the process and what it takes to ensure a fair and open competition and value for money. Why is the legal framework?
Source: gov.uk
Published on 2021-01-08
Rare ocean climate data transmitted live from Seaexplorer – YC de Monaco during Vendée Globe Race
The world's largest yacht race is taking place in the remote Southern Ocean, with a team of scientists competing in one of the toughest ocean races - the Vendée Globe. The BBC looks at how they are getting involved.
Source: yachtsandyachting.com
Published on 2021-01-08
SCV News | Thursday COVID - 19 Roundup : 2 More Deaths at Henry Mayo ; SCV Cases Total 18 , 868
The number of deaths linked to Covid-19 in Los Angeles has increased by more than a third, according to the latest Johns Hopkins University statistics published by the US Department of Health (DHS) in the city of Santa Clarita, California.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-01-08
UK House of Lords AI Report : No Room for Complacency | Allen & Overy LLP
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the UK has grown significantly since the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report published by the House of Lords Liaison Committee. The BBC's Jeremy Corbyn looks at the progress of the government in implementing the recommendations.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2021-01-08
Vermont State Legislature - Ballotpedia
The Vermont General Assembly meets at the State House in Montpelier, according to the state gov. Phil Scott (R) signed a bill to reorganise the assembly's legislative districts. Here is the full list of the key facts.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08
What Happens If Our Vaccine Freezers Fail ? Humboldt County Health Officer Answers Media Questions
The Covid-19 vaccination programme in Humboldt County is being rolled out across the county in a bid to tackle the pandemic. The BBC’s weekly The Redheaded Blackbelt has been looking at how it could be scaled up.
Source: lostcoastoutpost.com
Published on 2021-01-08
Wisconsin State Legislature - Ballotpedia
The US Supreme Court has rejected a decision by the Wisconsin State Legislature to approve maps submitted to the state house and senate. Here's the full text of the case and its impact on the US and US governments in the latest twists and turns.
Source: ballotpedia.org
Published on 2021-01-08