Next City

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Op-ed: Street experiments are a rapid, low-cost technique that marries the best of top-down and bottom-up planning to create new possibilities.

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Disaster Zone blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Brandon Wales, Executive Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA).

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NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) provided cities, towns and villages with a long runway to obligate the allocated funds under the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program. Under this program, every city, town and village in America was offered a grant out of the $65.1 billion set aside for municipalities.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The winners are in! We are proud to announce the winners of the Annual NextGen Public Service Awards for superior public service and achievement. The awards recognize deserving individuals selected from the public service community for their intelligence, exuberance and dedication to improving and invigorating government. The award categories and respective winners are listed below.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Dr. William “Scott” Killgore’s team at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson, backed by a $1.5 million Department of Defense grant, pioneers a portable virtual reality system for remote military TBI assessment Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prevalent concern among military personnel, especially in today’s small-team, far-flung combat scenarios.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Federal employees are less likely to experience sexual harassment than they were 20 years ago, according to the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, but it still happens. In fact, Willisa Donald, former Director of the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Office at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), said recently that the number of cases filed alleging all types of harassment has grown significantly since the pandemic.

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Disaster Zone blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The number of people killed and wounded drove the coverage

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GCN

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Last month, New York City became the first in the nation to require e-bikes to be tested and certified for safety.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is opening doors to new ways of improving federal health care, including through advancements in personalized and preventative care, diagnosis and treatments, new discoveries, and detection of claims fraud and misuse. However, to truly realize their healthcare potential, AI systems must be developed responsibly and in ways that warrant people’s trust.

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GCN

OCTOBER 27, 2023

As more Americans grow concerned about how their personal data is being used and shared, a new report offers state and local agencies tips on how to handle it responsibly in order to avoid further eroding trust.

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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.

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Careers in Government

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Are you ready to embark on a career that bridges the past and future? Charleston County Government beckons you to join a journey through history and progress. Discover the myriad opportunities to serve the community, from full-time roles to part-time positions, and witness how we safeguard data integrity every step of the way. At Careers […] The post Unlock the Best Government Jobs in Charleston County Today appeared first on Careers in Government.

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GCN

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Only 71% of U.S. law enforcement agencies submitted 2022 crime data to the FBI.

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A Library Writer's Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2023

TLGS (Transforming Libraries to Serve Graduate Students) Virtual Conference March 12-13, 2024 Proposal Deadline - November 29, 2023 URL: [link] kennesaw.edu/gradlibconf/ As universities continue to add and diversify their graduate programs, academic libraries have become increasingly responsive to the distinct need for specialized services, instruction programs, and spaces for graduate students.

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GCN

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The White House launched a multi-agency effort to encourage states and cities to convert more empty office buildings into housing units. It is putting billions of federal dollars behind the announcement.

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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.

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