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Agencies Seek Gains Through Precision Modernization

GovLoop

For example: A lawmaker who might not understand the need to upgrade network infrastructure will likely see the value of providing constituents with more reliable and secure services. CASE IN POINT: As part of its 2023–2026 IT Strategic Plan, the U.S. CX is a tax cut that everyone can agree on.

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Strengthen Middle-Mile Infrastructure to Drive Digital Inclusion

Government Technology Insider

Part of the state’s Middle Mile Broadband Initiative will require new construction but partnering to use existing resources will enable the state to bring middle-mile connectivity to “hundreds of California communities by the end of 2026.” It also lets governments use their funding more efficiently.

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Public-Private Partnerships Help Communities Achieve Their Digital Inclusion Goals

Government Technology Insider

In addition, with many projects under strict time limits — for example, California’s middle-mile broadband initiative is funded by Senate Bill 156, which requires completion of the project by 2026 – states need to reserve funds for incentives or additional manpower. Partnering on connectivity solutions benefits constituents as well.

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America is at a crossroads with its infrastructure future

American City & Country

Not only were the votes bipartisan, but even those who may not have been supportive in the past are now seeing the positive impacts on their constituents and their communities. That means lawmakers need to consider the next round of infrastructure investment since the BIL funding expires in 2026. Here’s a link to the report.

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Maine Legislature Adopts Paid Family and Medical Leave: Defining the Path to Success is the Next Step

Government Technology Insider

As with any new digital government program, states have options for how they can build the foundation, and these choices will impact program outcomes for the state and its constituents.

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

The 2023-2026 data strategy of the Government of Canada (GC) The GC’s data strategy describes how the Federal Public Service intends to utilize data over the next three years to deliver enhanced services and value to Canadians. Read on to learn how AWS is empowering customers to achieve their open data objectives.