A Belgian tech startup has developed a cheap traffic-counting camera that can be deployed quickly, easily, and by citizens from home. Critically, the $210 sensor counts not just cars, vans, and trucks ...

The task of counting and announcing vote results from over 100,000 precincts across the country — mostly within a few hours — requires a massive operation that involves hundreds of thousands of poll ...

Oakland city officials issued a call Tuesday for 500 volunteers for the 2026 Point-in-Time Count on Jan. 22. The PIT count is ...

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Trump administration officials have touted new data they say shows employment among native-born Americans has surged; economists, however, argue the administration’s interpretation is tantamount to a ...

Created at a time when bird populations were declining drastically, experts say the once-yearly count is crucial, as the ...