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15 Years After the Subprime Meltdown, Renters Could Still Be Feeling the Impacts

GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

The 2007-2009 financial crisis may seem like a distant memory now. But many are still feeling its impact. After millions of homeowners defaulted on their mortgages and lost their homes, investors bought up these properties and converted them to.

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How State CIOs Can Promote Responsible AI Use

State Tech Magazine

The NASCIO report has been published annually since 2007, but 2024 is a landmark year: For the first time, artificial intelligence made the list, debuting at No. Cybersecurity remains at No. 1, as always, though it now shares the top spot with digital government services.

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Understanding the price of decarbonization

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

In 2007, McKinsey developed—for a Swedish utility—the first marginal abatement cost curve (MACC) to provide such a framework (Exhibit 1). Since 2007, MACCs and their equivalents have become widely accepted. In the initial global MACC, the abatement potential for passenger EVs by 2030 was estimated at 0.05 gigatons as of 2024.

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Meet the featured customer speakers for the Worldwide Public Sector Innovation Talk at re:Invent 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

Johnson joined Covered California after serving as the chief deputy director at the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California’s Medicaid agency, from 2007 to 2017. Karen Johnson provides executive leadership for Administrative Services, Financial Management, and Information Technology at Covered California.

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Will the GSEs Repeat 2007 - 2009’s Large Losses?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

Given very low unemployment and record high levels of homeowners’ equity, along with a shortage of housing units (versus the surplus when the mortgage bubble began to burst in 2007), this seems reasonable to me as an estimate. I note that the stress test uses a much larger 28.5 percent decline. [20]

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Shop Talk at the Garage featuring Maria Roat and Renee Wynn

Microsoft Public Sector

Navy in 2007, with 26 years of active duty and reserve service, in which she obtained the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer, Information Systems Technician. Prior to that she served as CIO at the SBA and CTO of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Roat retired from the U.S.

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How to Use Data for Public Good

GovLoop

In Colorado, the Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) Division of Housing knew who needed help: thousands of chronically unhoused Colorado residents a demographic that swelled 266% between 2007 and 2021, more than any other states. Working with Data Labs, DOLA developed a proposed pilot program to increase access to affordable dwellings.