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  "entity": "GovNews",
  "subtitle": "An eCorp Venture",
  "domain": "govnews.com",
  "vertical": "Government & Civic",
  "count": 18,
  "generated_at": "2026-06-12T17:36:44.576Z",
  "articles": [
    {
      "title": "On the historic route from Selma to Montgomery, an AI cloud looms",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/historic-route-selma-montgomery-ai-cloud-looms/414145/",
      "summary": "In this rural Alabama community, some residents can’t flush their toilets. Developers want to build a state-of-the-art data center next door.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/12/20260612_AL_Michael_Milner/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Surveillance authority nears historic lapse as House deadlock meets intelligence leadership fight",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/technology/2026/06/surveillance-authority-lapse-intelligence-leadership-fight/414150/",
      "summary": "Section 702 is set to expire for the first time after a failed House vote, even as a White House nomination aims to resolve a separate battle over who should oversee the intelligence community during the transition.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:49:58 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/12/061126congressNG/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "It was a pretty good year for regulating AI in New York",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/it-was-pretty-good-year-regulating-ai-new-york/414144/",
      "summary": "State lawmakers passed a variety of artificial intelligence guidelines before the end of the legislative session.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/12/AA_note_June_11_headline/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "As AI scales in government, visibility, zero trust and data protection are critical",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/ai-scales-government-visibility-zero-trust-and-data-protection-are-critical/414146/",
      "summary": "COMMENTARY | States and localities are embracing the technology but must keep several security challenges in mind as they do so. As AI evolves, controls must evolve too.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/12/20260612_OpEd_BlackJack3D/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Expanding paid leave for federal workers is back on the table",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/06/expanding-paid-leave-federal-workers-back/414127/",
      "summary": "Bipartisan legislation would grant civilian federal employees up to 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave per year.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:32:06 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/06112026PaidLeave/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Most Americans think government workers are competent and should be nonpartisan, according to recent surveys",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/06/most-americans-think-government-workers-are-competent-and-should-be-nonpartisan-according-recent-surveys/414126/",
      "summary": "A survey from the Partnership for Public Service also found that a majority of Americans oppose the Trump administration’s changes to government.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:40:21 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/061126_Getty_GovExec_Flag/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Why Social Security’s funding gap matters to federal retirement",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/pay-benefits/2026/06/social-security-funding-gap-federal-retirement/414124/",
      "summary": "Most federal employees under FERS rely on Social Security as part of retirement. The latest trustees report suggests the choices to preserve full benefits are getting tougher.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/06112026retpl/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Attacks on telecom infrastructure are growing, report says",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/digital-government/2026/06/attacks-telecom-infrastructure-are-growing-report-says/414117/",
      "summary": "Industry groups found that over 18,000 incidents were reported last year, which represented a 59% jump from 2024. Better enforcement and regulation could prevent it, the groups said.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/20260611_Telco_Ashley_Cooper/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "More states restrict 3D-printed firearms",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/digital-government/2026/06/more-states-restrict-3d-printed-firearms/414116/",
      "summary": "At least six states this year have outlawed or imposed regulations on such guns.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/20260611_Gun_Sven_Loeffler/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Meet the women leading the people-powered push against data centers",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/meet-women-leading-people-powered-push-against-data-centers/414115/",
      "summary": "Through public office, environmental justice and urban planning, they’re demanding a say in what gets built in communities across the country.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/20260611_DCs_JasonDoiy/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Lawmaker proposes overhaul of critical infrastructure cyber plans as AI threats rise",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/cybersecurity/2026/06/warner-proposes-overhaul-critical-infrastructure-cyber-plans-ai-threats-rise/414114/",
      "summary": "The measure would require CISA to refresh long-outdated sector cybersecurity plans as lawmakers warn that advanced AI tools could accelerate the discovery and exploitation of software flaws.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/11/GettyImages_2267258486/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "DOJ shutters alleged China-linked operation targeting current and former feds",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/technology/2026/06/doj-shutters-alleged-china-linked-operation-targeting-feds/414109/",
      "summary": "The sites posed as consulting companies and used paid research opportunities to connect with people holding national security expertise, prosecutors said.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/061026chinaNG-1/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Return-to-office push put GSA’s network infrastructure to the test",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/technology/2026/06/return-office-push-puts-gsas-network-infrastructure-test/414108/",
      "summary": "A recent upgrade project offers a glimpse at how one agency adapted its technology footprint as more federal employees returned to government offices.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Thu, 11 Jun 2026 07:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/GettyImages_2207545141-1/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Bisignano deflects customer service questions in congressional testimony",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/management/2026/06/bisignano-deflects-customer-service-questions-congressional-testimony/414106/",
      "summary": "The Social Security commissioner frequently tried to shout over Democratic lawmakers during the occasionally raucous hearing.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:25:05 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/06102026frankbisignano/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "A year after sounding the alarm, NIH dissenters say political influence is entrenched at research agency",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/workforce/2026/06/year-after-sounding-alarm-nih-dissenters-say-political-influence-entrenched-research-agency/414104/",
      "summary": "The Trump administration has cut staff and grants at the National Institutes of Health, and employees warn further overhauls appear to be likely.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:46:22 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/061026_Getty_GovExec_NIH/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "OPM's long-planned HR overhaul moves ahead with $396M award to Oracle",
      "url": "https://www.govexec.com/technology/2026/06/opm-hr-overhaul-396m-award/414101/",
      "summary": "The agency plans to consolidate more than 100 personnel systems into a single platform serving 2 million federal employees.",
      "source": "govexec.com",
      "published": "Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:01:26 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.govexec.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/OracleWT20260610-2/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Data center moratoriums gain ground in states and cities",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/data-center-moratoriums-gain-ground-states-and-cities/414090/",
      "summary": "Legislators in New York passed a bill imposing a one-year pause on new hyperscale data centers, while residents in one California city voted recently for a complete ban.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/20260610_DCs_Erik_Isakson/large.jpg"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ohio lawmakers introduce sweeping new data center legislation",
      "url": "https://www.route-fifty.com/artificial-intelligence/2026/06/ohio-lawmakers-introduce-sweeping-new-data-center-legislation/414089/",
      "summary": "It’s a significant revision of state policy, touching on tax breaks, nondisclosure agreements, water use and testing, utility billing, and potential impacts on local governments.",
      "source": "route-fifty.com",
      "published": "Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:00:00 -0400",
      "image": "https://cdn.route-fifty.com/media/img/cd/2026/06/10/20260610_Ohio_Ray_Tan/large.jpg"
    }
  ]
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