AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 5, 2022
As technologists, we need to consider how we can help build efficient, innovative, inclusive, and sustainable cities for the future. Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently announced the global launch of the AWS Smart City Competency Program. As cities explore ways to digitally transform, there are a few key things to consider.
PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting
MAY 5, 2017
The City of Branson was the first city in Missouri to implement Priority Based Budgeting.
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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting
JUNE 2, 2016
"Priority-based budgeting will allow city officials to regain control of the budget." - City Manager Sam Anselm The City of Joplin, Missouri is in their first year of the priority based budgeting process. Congratulations to the City of Joplin for their leadership in civic engagement through priority based budgeting.
AccessE11
JANUARY 2, 2024
AI Applications Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the municipal space, offering innovative solutions for improving city management and citizen engagement. In recent years, AI’s role in cities has evolved from being a novel concept to a practical tool that addresses unique municipal challenges.
Center for Community Progress
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Recently described by Detroit’s Mayor Michael Duggan as “ one of the most impactful programs that the City manages ,” the program also holds promise for other cities. Since its launch in 2017, the program has helped 1,396 tenants purchase their homes for an average cost of less than $10,000.
PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting
APRIL 25, 2016
City Manager, Roy Hardy, made the presentation to a small crowd on what the 2016 budget is going to look like in terms of tax increases and social programs. Some of these numbers can be deceiving since money can be spent on one program that fits many city goals. That paints a picture that Hardy says the city did not have before.
Barrett & Greene
MAY 8, 2023
Historically that has been the case in Asheville, and so when a former City Manager said to me “we’ve got to do something to improve community trust,” about eight years ago, I responded with a resounding “yes.” From there it became clear that building and sustaining trust takes both intention and connection.
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