McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 7, 2024
Improving on- and off-screen representation of Latinos, their stories, and their culture could generate billions of dollars in new revenue for the industry, according to new McKinsey research.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 7, 2024
As New York City faces its worst housing crisis in over 50 years, policymakers are looking to connect affordable housing developers with a range of institutional stakeholders from hospitals to faith-based organizations to find ways to increase the supply of homes. To assist city and state policymakers, planners, housing developers, community development organizations, and other stakeholders, the NYU Furman Center released an interactive map analyzing healthcare facility and hospital-owned (HHO)
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 7, 2024
Railway companies could use opportunities created by rapidly evolving artificial intelligence technologies as a catalyst to improve the way they plan and deliver operations.
GCN
MARCH 7, 2024
More than 46% of state and local employees reported being “extremely or very worried” about paying back their student loans. A new report suggests addressing that concern could entice more people into the public sector.
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The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also introduces unique challenges for municipal operations. From ensuring safe snow removal and managing icy sidewalks to organizing festive events and addressing increased community needs, municipalities play a critical role in keeping residents safe and operations running smoothly. This eBook provides actionable safety tips to help your team navigate the holiday season effectively, protect staff and citizens, and ensure compliance with safe
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 7, 2024
The Philippine economy was more resilient than expected in 2023—current projections indicate that it could again achieve healthy growth in 2024.
FedTech Magazine
MARCH 7, 2024
Better to be an early adopter than one scrambling to do everything at the last minute. That’s how Joe Powers sees it. As associate CIO for enterprise infrastructure solutions at the Office of Personnel Management, Powers is leading the agency’s rollout of Microsoft Windows 11. The new operating system replaces Windows 10, which will reach end of life in October 2025.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
GCN
MARCH 7, 2024
If approved, Nebraska’s Section 1115 Medicaid waiver would help finance two medical respite centers, or post-hospital recovery centers, for individuals experiencing homelessness.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 7, 2024
The CEO of Hivemind Technologies explains what steps matter in speeding software development for transformations.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
MARCH 7, 2024
With 13 Academy Award nominations, Oppenheimer is favored to win big at this year’s Oscars on Sunday. The compelling film dramatizes one man’s struggle living with his legacy—J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb.” But the real-life.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
MARCH 7, 2024
The most effective university presidents use the first six to 12 months of their tenure to renew and reinvigorate the institution. Six actions could set them up for success.
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Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.
State Tech Magazine
MARCH 7, 2024
To streamline application development in support of everything from back-end business processes to constituent-facing services, state and local governments have embraced DevSecOps. This combination of development, security and operations helps to streamline and speed the development pipeline. An emerging methodology known as platform engineering takes things to the next level.
GCN
MARCH 7, 2024
Public health experts warn that anti-fluoridation legislation is buoyed by misinformation and junk science.
Paul Cairney
MARCH 7, 2024
This post introduces chapter 8 of Politics and Policy Making in the UK by Paul Cairney and Sean Kippin. This chapter describes climate change as the ultimate ‘wicked’ problem, so let’s make sure we know what that means.
GCN
MARCH 7, 2024
A new report shows more than 200 cases of "HIV-related prosecutions" in Ohio between 2014 and 2020.
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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 7, 2024
Both during and in the recovery from the pandemic, cities, towns and villages across the country recognized the need to invest locally in efforts to advance public safety and justice.
GCN
MARCH 7, 2024
Lights, camera, action! In honor of this weekend’s Oscar Awards, here are our team’s top picks.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MARCH 7, 2024
The severity of the COVID-19 pandemic and the unprecedented local government response resulted in historic federal funding to cities, towns and villages of all sizes through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 7, 2024
State Street Shopping District, Chicago, 1984, Chicago Sun Times photo. There is a letter to the editor in the Post " Save an endangered species: The American department store ," responding to the article " Macy's and other department stores are an endangered species ," opining about the difference between department stores in European cities like London and Paris.
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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.
GovPilot
MARCH 7, 2024
C amden County, NJ expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 7, 2024
-- " Artomatic is back, if not quite bigger than ever Inbox Richard Layman 2:25 AM (1 hour ago) to me Artomatic is back, if not quite bigger than ever ," Washington Post From the article: Artomatic was born in 1999 at 14th and Florida in the former Manhattan Laundry, conceived as a massive, un-curated, open-entry art exhibition — open to all comers — with a twofold mission, according to Koch: “to build community among artists and build an audience for art.
Paul Cairney
MARCH 7, 2024
This post by Sean Kippin introduces chapter 9 of Politics and Policy Making in the UK by Paul Cairney and Sean Kippin.
A Library Writer's Blog
MARCH 7, 2024
Happy March 1 st ! It’s a beautiful sunny day here in the Eastern Upper Peninsula, and we are excited to announce the UPRLC 2024 Annual Conference call for proposals! This year’s conference will be held in Escanaba at the Joseph Heirman University Center on the campus at Bay College! This year’s theme is Bold Library Futures, and we are focusing on looking ahead at what is up and coming in our libraries and in the communities.
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Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-
Public Sector Future
MARCH 7, 2024
Rich Corbridge is the Chief Digital and Information Officer for the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the UK’s biggest public service department with 100,000 employees, serving 20 million customers. Rich joins host Olivia Neal to discuss how DWP has been embedding approaches to accessibility, including by partnering with Microsoft to build the accessibility skills of their employees, which in turn helps them to support jobseekers with disabilities to better use technology in gaining a
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