McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
To integrate renewables into grids and support the energy transition, operators may need to rethink their planning approaches and tools to tackle network and value chain challenges.
NLC (National League of Cities)
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Cities are no strangers to supporting arts and culture. But cities should consider deeper (and not necessarily more expensive) levels of partnership with artists to support all areas of their governance. Partnering with artists can help local government achieve common and ongoing goals that often feel elusive.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
There is a dramatic difference in health, economic, and social outcomes for Black US residents compared with their White neighbors. What can investors, companies, philanthropies, and public sector leaders do to help close the gap?
State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In December, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers released the State CIO Top 10 Priorities for 2024, the latest representation of state technology leaders’ key areas of focus for the year, as voted on by 49 state and territory CIOs. The NASCIO report has been published annually since 2007, but 2024 is a landmark year: For the first time, artificial intelligence made the list, debuting at No. 3.
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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.
NLC (National League of Cities)
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
By Frank Canavan, Senior Manager, State Affairs, American Gas Association Local leaders know that a thriving hospitality industry can be a boon to economic development and sustained growth. Each year, these industries consume as much natural gas as the entire state of Maryland to create world-class meals and the seamless experience patrons expect.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Engaged, motivated maintenance teams keep heavy industry moving. Does your organization’s maintenance culture need a tune-up?
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Workforce productivity varies significantly across upstream oil and gas companies. Understanding the productivity gap—and the three levers to close it—could boost company performance and resilience.
GCN
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The standards call for better communication and more transparency. Secretaries of state and other election administrators on hand for the announcement also detailed the challenges they are facing leading up the November general election.
Microsoft Public Sector
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Pursuant to Section 8 of Executive Order (EO) 14028 , "Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity", Federal Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) aim to comply with the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Memorandum 21-31, which centers on system logs for services both within authorization boundaries and deployed on Cloud Service Offerings (CSOs).
GCN
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The webpage provides free resources for state and local officials as they grapple with fears of possible foreign interference in elections and physical threats linked to conspiracy theories.
Speaker: Noratek
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.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Oil and gas companies are struggling to retain top talent. Focusing on EVP can improve retention but levers to boost EVP differ widely across the industry.
GCN
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Employees sometimes use artificial intelligence websites like ChatGPT to get more work done. But if they do so without approval, they may be putting their agency at risk.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
New McKinsey analysis shows that while asset-centric models on average produce better results, function-centric models tend to perform more consistently.
GCN
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The restrictions on soot pollution will prevent thousands of premature deaths every year. Industry groups say it will hurt local economies.
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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.
FedTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
In the beginning, making sure everyone in a meeting was comfortable was easy. All an agency had to do was provide attendees with good chairs and some snacks. Once the pandemic arrived, issues of sound quality, bandwidth and video availability came along, and technology became more important than the best GSA-approved office seating. These days, meetings are even more complicated.
State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
A few short months ago, Microsoft added Copilot to its commercial Windows 11 operating system. Copilot, a generative artificial intelligence assistant, aims to simplify workstation tasks. With this rollout, Microsoft becomes an even bigger player in the field of emerging AI tools, and likely the single largest one for many state and local government employees.
Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The United Kingdom is doubling its commitment to semiconductor technology with an investment of £26.8 million in an effort to fund innovation hubs What is the aim? The goal is to thrust the UK semiconductor industry forward, boost innovation, and equip the workforce with essential skills for the future. Semiconductors, often called microchips, are the backbone of almost every electronic device, from smartphones to medical equipment.
State Tech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The clock is ticking toward Microsoft Windows 10’s end of life in October 2025. While it’s not yet a five-alarm fire, the deadline is something that requires government IT leaders’ attention — and the sooner, the better. Is your state or local government agency prepared for a Windows 11 migration? If not, here are specific actions to take to ensure a smooth shift to the new OS.
Speaker: Noratek
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-
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
I thought the Esso road map from London was the only "gas station" map that included a subway map. It turns out, NYC too. Both produced by Esso's map division, General Drafting Co. That division also produced subway exclusive maps for banks and other organizations in New York City.
GovPilot
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
It can be a huge challenge for local governments to come up with ways to raise revenue in their community for local government spending. Boosting the local economy overall has many challenges and it is difficult for local governments to boost revenue without spending money first. This cycle is frustrating for local leadership as so many projects in the community need completing, services need to be doled out, and infrastructure must be repaired with not enough budget funds to do it all.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
From DC Urban Turf. I was on the design review committee for this initiative back in 2014--10 years ago! I go back and forth with what I think about it. -- " DC's 11th Street Bridge Park project ," 2022 Obviously I'm into the High Line, the Bentway, 606, and the Promenade Plantée in Paris which predates the High Line by decades, parks that take advantage of infrastructure that's otherwise abandoned.
GovPilot
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
City of Kingsburg, CA expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
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Many business license applications still can't be completed online, creating a frustrating user experience and lowering compliance. Shifting to a digital process makes it easier for staff and businesses alike. This guide covers: How to build a licensing and registration experience that works for your staff and local businesses. Why technology is your best partner for improving licensing and registration compliance.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The size of China’s LTL market may fluctuate in the short term, but there are promising prospects for sustained growth and economies of scale in the medium to long term.
GovPilot
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Cuyahoga Heights, OH expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Public Sector Future
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Robyn Scott, the CEO and Co-founder of Apolitical joins host Olivia Neal as they discuss the findings of a new report on generative AI in the public sector. Using examples from Japan, Canada and Portugal, they explore the potential for generative AI to transform government operations. Robyn shares the lessons other public sector organizations can learn from these leading examples, and the ‘balance towards optimism’ of public servants.
GovPilot
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Commitment to Security, Confidentiality, Availability and Privacy Demonstrates Focus on Protecting Customer Data
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This guide addresses the unique operational challenges faced by smaller municipalities, such as limited resources, budget constraints, and diverse community needs. By leveraging digital tools, City Managers and Municipal Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) can streamline workflows, enhance communication, and improve service delivery. The guide covers identifying operational challenges, choosing the right software, and implementing digital solutions.
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