NLC (National League of Cities)

AUGUST 22, 2022

According to a 2021 MissionSquare Research Institute survey, 52% of state and local government workers are considering leaving their organization […] Source.

Public Sector 107

Public Sector Local Government Government 107

zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

It’s a new year, which means our team is here to share the local government conferences we’re most excited for in 2022. But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Here are our top picks for those looking to make the most of the best 2022 local government conferences to attend.

Local Government 52

Local Government Government City Manager Engagement 52

GovPilot

JUNE 10, 2022

No matter where your local government's size or where it is located geographically your community is not alone in needing to make critical updates to your physical and digital infrastructure. Or, as more local governments make the switch online, perhaps your paper filing systems inefficient and antiquated.

Local Government 52

Local Government Budgeting Government Constituents 52

State Tech Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Top of mind for state and local government agencies is whether their cyber infrastructure is stable enough to safeguard their most treasured asset — their data — as the looming threat of cyberattacks persists. In 2022, ransomware attacks affected 106 state or local governments, a significant increase from the 77 attacks in 2021.

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The City Fix

MAY 18, 2022

As the latest IPCC report notes, cities will play a critical role in climate action over the next decade, and many challenges and opportunities for generating more clean electricity lie ahead. After remaining undaunted in their pursuit of renewables in 2020, U.S. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Local Government Government 98

State Tech Magazine

JUNE 27, 2023

And in a 2021 survey, two-thirds of CISOs said they felt their organizations were at risk of falling victim to a successful… Not because ransomware has peaked — far from it — but because people now seem to realize hackers have found an attack type so lucrative that they’re going to keep using it again and again.

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Local Government Development Government 62

State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Criminals took advantage of digital transformation and the move to remote work during the pandemic to launch attacks on all types of organizations, including state and local governments. In 2021, 66 percent of organizations were hit by a ransomware attack, up from 37 percent in 2020,” according to Sophos.

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Management Local Government Security Government 90

zencity

DECEMBER 13, 2021

There are many factors, from local economy and access to great entertainment, to a strong sense of community, to the sheer beauty a city has to offer. At Zencity, we help local governments improve services by helping them understand what their residents prioritize , what they’re talking about, and what they feel is lacking.

Social Media 52

Social Media Public Safety Local Government Outreach 52

NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The passage of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in 2021 provided a lifeline for local governments through its State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, which awarded every municipality a portion of $65.1 billion in funding.

Local Government 76

Local Government Government 76

NLC (National League of Cities)

JULY 18, 2024

The passage of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in 2021 provided a lifeline for local governments through its State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, which awarded every municipality a portion of $65.1 billion in funding.

Local Government 75

Local Government Government 75

GovPilot

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

of households in the United States faced food insecurity in 2021 alone. The pandemic opened many people’s eyes to the challenges communities face in securing high-quality food. As many as 10.2%

Local Government 52

Local Government Government Security Public Health 52

State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Department of Information Technology in March 2021 as secretary and CIO. NCDIT oversees IT services for the state of North Carolina and is the primary IT service provider for state government agencies. The agency also provides services for local governments and educational institutions. Jim Weaver joined the N.C.

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Local Government Government Agency Education Government 78

Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The total value of the UK bicycle market was estimated to be around 47% higher in 2021 than in 2019, and the latest DfT Road Traffic Estimates suggest that cycle traffic in 2021 was 15.7% Air quality, emissions, congestion, and road safety targets are now of integral importance to local governments, communities and the next generation.

Sustainability 145

Sustainability Implementation Transportation Local Government 145

CarahCast

JUNE 2, 2021

In this special condensed podcast, Bruce Coffing, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the City of Chicago, and Chris Covino, Policy Director for Cybersecurity for the City of Los Angeles, will summarize the insightful thoughts from the Local Government Track at RSA Public Sector Day 2021.

Public Sector 40

Public Sector Local Government Security Government 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Jen Easterly, United States Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency since 2021, poses for a portrait with Amazon Chief Security Officer Steve Schmidt, ahead of an event on business cyber security initiatives at Amazon on September 29, 2022 in Seattle. Photo by Daniel Berman/Amazon. 29, 2022 in Seattle.

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Development Public Sector Security Campaign 113

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018).

Housing 89

Housing Local Government Community Development Laws 89

State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A number of local governments have been the target of cybersecurity attacks in recent years. through July — significantly less than in 2021, when nearly 400 incidents took place in the first seven months… In 2020, for instance, 45 percent of ransomware attacks centered on municipalities, according to Barracuda Networks research.

Government 82

Government Local Government Security 82

GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

So, the federal government , some local governments and much of the private sector now are transitioning to a zero-trust architecture. Incremental improvements will not give us the security we need,” said the Administration in a May 2021 executive order. It essentially turns traditional cybersecurity on its head.

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Security Local Government Government 98

The City Fix

JULY 28, 2022

In 2021, China updated its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), outlining ambitious. Abating China’s transport sector greenhouse gas emissions, which accounted for about 11% of the world’s transport emissions in 2018, is key to meeting both national and global climate goals.

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Transportation Accountability Local Government Public Transportation 109

CarahCast

JUNE 2, 2021

In this podcast, industry leaders will discuss their personal experiences with diversity in the public sector, discuss the immense benefits of a diverse workforce in the cybersecurity industry, as well as offer insights into how the industry can further strengthen their diversity.

Public Sector 40

Public Sector Local Government Government 40

CarahCast

JUNE 2, 2021

In this podcast, Deputy Director, Nitin Natarajan, explains the importance of public sector as it relates to cybersecurity. As the industry continues to move forward to address huge challenges the public sector faces, the partnership of organizations is more important than ever.

Public Sector 40

Public Sector Local Government Government 40

iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

s multi-phase effort to respond to the coronavirus pandemic as directed by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Submission by October 31, 2021 is not a guarantee of funding. Deadline to Apply October 31, 2021 Description The ARPA Statewide Planning, Research, and Networks NOFO is part of EDAâ??s

Economic Development 40

Economic Development Coordinator Education Development 40

GovLoop

JUNE 21, 2023

CISA Coordinates a National Effort The federal government has collaborated with state governments on cybersecurity over the years. But the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2021 institutionalized those efforts by creating a network of state coordinators under CISA’s purview.

Government 97

Government Coordinator Public Health Security 97

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

A significant benefit of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) for North Carolina CED professionals is the availability of funding for investment in water, sewer, and broadband infrastructure though the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRS). Where and how is that local government money being invested?

Local Government 74

Local Government Budgeting Public Transportation Transportation 74

AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

State and local government (SLG) agencies now have procurement questions to ask and decisions to make to maximize governance and security, simplify vendor management, and accelerate the overall process within a heavily regulated procurement environment.

Public Sector 98

Public Sector Local Government Security Education 98

GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

In the United States, the number of unfilled jobs stands at about 410,000, a 9% increase over 2021. As Fortune points out, these shortages are good news for cyber wages — and bad news for government agencies competing for talent. The federal government has increased efforts to improve the security of the software supply chain.

Security 98

Security Public Safety Implementation Operations 98

Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The State of Land Banking survey, first conducted in 2021, serves as an opportunity for the land banking field to tell its story with comprehensive data. As was reported in 2021, residents and local institutions are still the most frequent recipients of land bank properties.

Stewardship 98

Stewardship Advocacy Housing Leadership 98

iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

Deadline to Apply October 19, 2021 EDA anticipates that the cost of individual non-construction and construction component projects within regional growth clusters will range from approximately $750,000 to $25,000,000, or more if the cluster or project warrants it.

Economic Development 40

Economic Development Education Nonprofit Development 40

Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Bennett has served as the Executive Director of WVLSC since 2021. TB: Currently no local land bank in West Virginia has a dedicated full-time staff. Local governments usually designate someone from their planning office, demolition department, or code enforcement office to run the land bank in addition to their other responsibilities.

Stewardship 98

Stewardship Legislation Advocacy Parks And Recreation 98

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 31, 2023

(behind Florida & Texas) – largely due to international migration rebounding a couple years after COVID shut it down in 2020-2021. link] Other CED Items: NYT reports on how local governments are reconsidering parking requirements; there are currently 7 spaces available for every car in the U.S.

Social Media 77

Social Media Economic Development Housing Local Government 77

Google Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2023

Agencies at all levels of government are looking to technology in order to scale their efforts, respond quickly and provide critical services to the community. Case management and business process management applications can be crucial to the success of mission-critical initiatives for state and local government.

Local Government 91

Local Government Outreach Translation Constituents 91

iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

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Economic Development 40

Economic Development Education Coordinator Development 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the 2021 Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report , one of the largest studies of industry salaries, certifications, and skills, 76% of IT decision-makers reported an IT skills gap, up from 31% in 2016. In the last decade, cloud computing has grown into one of the most important paradigms in business.

Public Sector 94

Public Sector Local Government Development Education 94

Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

federal, state, and local governments, and education institutions. Governor Steve Bullock An accomplished lawyer, Steve Bullock served the State of Montana as Attorney General from 2009 to 2013, and as Governor from 2013 to 2021. public sector customers. We recently announced that 250,000 active-duty enlisted members of the U.S.

Public Sector 92

Public Sector Leadership Education Operations 92

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Photograph: David Rowe/Alamy Under Conservative control of the UK from 2010-2024, local governments were severely crushed by actions of the central government, austerity and other cuts, and further mandates meant that local governments faced up to a 2/3 drop in revenues.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Local Government Community Development Government 52

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This blog post is the first in a regular series aimed at informing local government partners about current conditions facing private developers and development projects in their communities. In 2021, for example, a developer able to secure a $5 million loan with 3.5% With an interest rate of 8.5%

Development 86

Development Housing Local Government Security 86

Government Technology Insider

MAY 25, 2022

Because of its far-reaching impact, the White House released an Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains in July 2021 to make improvements that will both resolve current issues and future-proof our access to goods. As well as dividing panels by federal, state, and local government, they will also be segmented by topic.

Public Sector 52

Public Sector Government Local Government Security 52