Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the end of the 2021 fiscal year, the IRS was forced to make up a $600 million IT funding shortfall and highlighted an urgent gap in funding for technology modernization , largely driven by pandemic-driven demand for digital services across the government. At the state and local levels, budgets prove thinner. Don’t rush adoption.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.” Cunningham adds that proper training for system operators “must cover not only system operation but also legal and ethical considerations.”

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 27, 2023

Federal agencies are increasingly adopting innovative methods, like agile , that prioritize iteration and user experience to transform digital service delivery and better serve the American public. However, adopting digital services does not have to conflict with a lean budget. Take advantage of shared services.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

25, 2019—shows that when our government closes up shop, both the economy and the ability of agencies to serve the public suffers. The report also offers an ominous warning for what could lie ahead for the nation’s armed forces if Congress does not enact a budget before the next deadline. 22, 2018, until Jan.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This funding typically makes up only approximately one-third of the federal budget, with a majority of spending going toward Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and mandatory programs that fall outside the purview of annual appropriations. Congress allocates funding for federal agencies and programs through the appropriations process.

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A Library Writer's Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Student workers are the heart of the library and integral to its operations. Student workers dont fit a mold; they are a diverse group ranging from first generation students to student athletes to parents.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 14, 2025

There's no question that many water systems across the country have state of good repair needs far beyond their budget capacity. The solicitation issued by the city in October 2016, obtained by The Times-Dispatch, shows that officials sought modification of the existing switchgear to ensure it could "automatically operate the facility.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is bringing the Google magic – evolving cloud and AI technologies, security, and scale – to the mission of the government to transform the way citizens experience public services and the way agencies operate. This has led to increasing frustration among government workers and citizens.

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 25, 2023

Still, a debt limit breach would be more harmful for our nation and for the public good. Debt limit breach By statute, Congress limits the amount of money the Treasury may borrow to fund government operations even as it mandates that agencies spend more money than the government takes in. In turn, the U.S.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Data Handling and Privacy: Copilot operates within your Microsoft 365 GCC tenant compliance boundary, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected and that all AI-driven processes are conducted securely. Resource Allocation: Optimize budget planning and resource distribution.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Traffic from agency employees in branch offices or the internet is backhauled through a corporate data center before accessing AWS services. Read related blog posts on the AWS Public Sector Blog: How US federal agencies can apply TIC 3.0 Do you want to learn more and get hands-on experience with AWS Verified Access?

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Stephen Covey, 7 Habits of Highly Effective People The larger circle represents the things you are concerned about but have no control over, such as the political decisions that lead to government shutdowns or budget constraints. Ensure those individuals or teams working on critical operations have the necessary resources.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 17, 2024

It enables a more dynamic, evidence-based approach to urban governance, setting a new standard for efficiency and effectiveness in public service delivery. Smaller cities often operate with limited budgets and manpower, which can hinder the adoption of advanced data collection and analysis technologies.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Despite being voted “most likely to be president” in high school, James Earp’s path to public service wasn’t a direct one. Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 26, 2023

More than Seattle and county budgets have ever allocated. billion in annual operating costs and tens of thousands more units of housing. The document comes more than two years into the authority’s existence, and is its first foundational guide to direct policy and budget. And more than double what Gov.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 17, 2024

Given the growing use of foresight in our government and its presence in a recent Office of Management and Budget directive, the Partnership for Public Service and Deloitte & Touche LLP held a virtual working session on Feb. budgeting, planning and performance).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 11, 2024

According to Twitter and other news sources (" WMATA and MWCOG announce new joint transit initiative ," DC News Now) WMATA the operator of regional subway and bus services, and the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, are going to start working together. If it wasn't forthcoming, only then cut service. And financing.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This included the city’s online payment systems for water and sewer services, internal communication networks and other administrative functions crucial to day-to-day operations. The attack caused operational chaos and raised concerns about the potential exposure of sensitive personal information.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

This practice of deeper private sector involvement in public services is broadly known as public-private partnerships, or P3s." For some services, there are proven successes that can provide a ready made blue-print for how to implement them in your community. Local government no longer needs to be everything to everybody.

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zencity

MAY 3, 2023

After nearly two years with Zencity as a Senior Advisor, the incomparable Maurice Classen has joined us full-time as Chief Operating Officer! Maurice is a powerhouse when it comes to both local government and operations.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Given the public service nature and importance of Indian Country jails, it is essential to recognize them as part of the community. As such, jails play an integral part in public safety, re-entry, reunification, and reducing recidivism. Description The jail is a key component of the tribal justice system.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

This transition not only promises to streamline operations but also to significantly enhance decision-making through real-time data and insights. A shift that not only enhances the efficiency and accuracy of municipal operations but also elevates the speed at which critical decisions are made.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Data Handling and Privacy: Copilot operates within your Microsoft 365 GCC tenant compliance boundary, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected and that all AI-driven processes are conducted securely. Resource Allocation: Optimize budget planning and resource distribution.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 23, 2023

13 webinar , the third in a series hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for The Business of Government, that featured two federal IT leaders: Andrea Norris, then chief information officer of the National Institutes of Health and Brock Webb from the Office of the Chief Information Officer at the U.S.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Supreme Court moved toward its decision on race-conscious admissions in higher education, many of the federal leaders we work with sought to bake diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility principles into agencywide operations to ensure DEIA functions have sufficient authority and seniority to promote their work and make a sustainable impact.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 5, 2022

When you think about budgets, a lot of organizations will spend the majority of their money on meeting the mission. … And they really need to think about if they lost their IT systems, what would that do, and make sure they get the best security in place to protect citizens’ data and services,” she said. How well would we have done?”.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

This is unfortunate, as nonprofits are increasingly compensating for government failures, and becoming more rather than less relevant to the practice of Public Management in the process. This is true particularly in the current political climate of disinvestment in public services, and especially safety net programs.

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Government Technology Insider

JULY 9, 2024

Not to mention, limited public budgets often limit solution procurement and the hiring of top-tier talent, making it difficult for CIOs to deliver on constituent and staff expectations. Not to mention, preventative maintenance on essential equipment like HVAC systems is much more economical than major repairs.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Some of those same local leaders are responding with a plan of their own: Convince the federal government, whose workforce is Metro’s largest customer base, to subsidize the system’s operational costs. It's best to line up support and funding, when you're wildly successful. It's really hard when you're failing. Good luck with that.

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AccessE11

MARCH 14, 2024

This transition not only promises to streamline operations but also to significantly enhance decision-making through real-time data and insights. A shift that not only enhances the efficiency and accuracy of municipal operations but also elevates the speed at which critical decisions are made.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

And I'll be honest: our response to them has largely been, heal thyself, mostly through service cuts.” If it isn’t service cuts, then it’s consolidation — many fire and police departments are either decertifying their operations or merging with nearby departments, Mr. Dougherty said.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 10, 2024

For example, New York City, which has just opened up a bunch of new library facilities (" A Love Letter to Libraries, Long Overdue ," New York Times ) proposed budget cuts that could lead to weekend closures (" NYC Budget Would Close Libraries On Weekends While Police Get Huge Bonuses ," Vice). Libraries as community hubs.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

A fund for small projects should be created for each ward, and the Participatory Budgeting process should be used to allocate funds (" An update on Participatory Budgeting practice in New York City ," 2018). But there isn't a capacity building and training program to build citizen capacity like conferences, workshops, and trainings.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

A city manager is often charged with managing the city’s budget, various offices, and a ton of other responsibilities. Their office is responsible for the effective administration and operation of all municipal services for the entire city. It is the site for the Budget Office of Seattle, Washington.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Public Administration Consultant. Being an expert in administration, many public administration professionals can go into consulting. They make policy and procedural recommendations for meeting budgets, deadlines, etc. This public administration career is the sort of CEO of a non-profit group. Budget Analyst.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

public housing should outrage and embarrass residents ," opinion column by Colbert King, Post ). Department of Housing and Urban Development’s scathing report on management and operational shortcomings in the D.C. At the heart of the problem is abysmal financial and operational oversight — a searing indictment of D.C.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

One thing is certain: government alone does not have the resources to construct and operate the needed housing units. As Frayda Bluestein explains in a blog post , Article 1, Section 32 of the state constitution prohibits governments from granting exclusive emoluments (benefits or gifts) “but in consideration of public services.”

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