State Tech Magazine
JUNE 24, 2024
Citizens and businesses throughout the United States don’t necessarily think of interactions with their local government as being overly efficient or offering a world-class user experience. However, those expectations are changing post-pandemic with the rapid advancement of technology and the relentless focus on user experiences from some of the most innovative companies in the world.
Next City
JUNE 24, 2024
Four years in, the initiative has encouraged numerous residents to share their opinions on the city’s spending.
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AWS Public Sector Blog
JUNE 24, 2024
Governments encourage public sector organizations, businesses, and citizens to embrace digital technologies and practices through a range of incentives. These incentives standardize processes and motivate behaviors that achieve the objectives of these initiatives in a way that can be sustained over time. They create an enabling culture for innovation and promote transparency and trust in digitized services.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 24, 2024
March Capital’s Wes Nichols talks about innovating on the front lines of technological change.
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A top-rated place to live, Gilbert, AZ struggled with outdated short-term rental management—low compliance, lost revenue, and growing administrative strain. By adopting the GovOS Tax & Compliance suite, the Town: Increased compliance from 40% to 90% Generated over $85K in new revenue Has a single digital system to manage tasks more efficiently With a centralized hub for short-term rental registration and enforcement, Gilbert balances tourism and community needs.
FedTech Magazine
JUNE 24, 2024
Civilian agencies teaming up with defense agencies on IT modernization efforts and sharing systems to improve efficiency are experiencing compliance challenges due to the latter’s higher-level security framework. As a result, civilian agencies may struggle to support the necessary security protocols and data encryption. Agencies may also encounter process disruptions; if the civilian-side workflows don’t align with those on the defense side, interoperability can be difficult to achieve.
GCN
JUNE 24, 2024
COMMENTARY | Cities and states can use the federal funds to evaluate the effectiveness of new programs.
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Super Library Marketing
JUNE 24, 2024
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library The first thing I do when I visit my parents is greet their dogs. The second thing is to look for my list. My parents are aging, so I like to help with things they can no longer do. I wash windows, weed the flower beds, and sew on loose buttons. As I work through the list, I get a certain satisfaction in checking things off.
GCN
JUNE 24, 2024
The term is used in policy after policy. But with no standard definition, networks are often left unprotected and open to lawsuits. That is changing.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JUNE 24, 2024
Successful organizations move a transformation from ambition to action. Here’s what it takes.
NLC (National League of Cities)
JUNE 24, 2024
Older adults are making waves in small business, whether beginning their entrepreneurial career post-retirement or as part of the indomitable silver tsunami of the Baby Boomer generation. This savvy but oft-overlooked group has served as the backbone of the U.S. economy, employing millions while creating opportunities for wealth generation and business acquisition.
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Get this municipal maintenance guide that provides municipalities with a detailed and structured approach to maintaining city infrastructure. This guide outlines systematic inspection procedures and best practices, ensuring the safety, longevity, and operational efficiency of municipal assets. From roadways and bridges to public buildings and utilities, the guide covers all aspects of municipal maintenance.
GCN
JUNE 24, 2024
The decision keeps intact a nearly 30-year-old federal law as well as state laws in 46 states and Washington, D.C.
The City Fix
JUNE 24, 2024
India is the seventh most climate-vulnerable country in the world, with nine of its states among the top 50 most vulnerable regions globally. The country’s cities are at the forefront of the climate crisis with more than 80% of the urban population living in.
Barrett & Greene
JUNE 24, 2024
We get a great deal of information from the Internet for our work, and there’s little question that the easy access to tons of reports, studies, surveys, legislation, audits, budgets, meeting minutes, essays, graphs, etc., has revolutionized research and reporting on all fronts, not just state and local government. But, despite the benefits that online information can bring to researchers, reporters, academics and practitioners, there are a multitude of flaws in this seemingly endless source o
Grant Writing Made Easy
JUNE 24, 2024
Greetings, fellow visionaries and changemakers! As I reflect on my ninth year with Grant Writing Made Easy, I’m filled with gratitude and excitement for the journey we’ve undertaken and the path ahead. This year has been a testament to our commitment to innovation, embracing new technologies, and setting a visionary course for the future.
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The 2025 Business Owner Survey delivers key insights for cities, counties, and state agencies working to enhance online services. Top insights: 97% of business owners say digital access to government services is essential. Licensing and tax processes remain outdated, slowing efficiency and increasing administrative burdens. Younger entrepreneurs expect fully online, self-service options, signaling a need for modernization.
GovLoop
JUNE 24, 2024
There’s no easy way to explain how quantum computing works without getting deep into the kind of math that only quantum physicists can understand. But here is a brief overview that draws on numerous efforts to make quantum computing accessible to the rest of us. Click on the hyperlinks for a deeper dive. Classical vs. Quantum Computing As many of us have learned along the way, a computer runs on binary code: It converts information into ones and zeros, making it incredibly efficient at running c
GovPilot
JUNE 24, 2024
Clark, NJ expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
GCN
JUNE 24, 2024
Three months into the U.S. bird flu outbreak, only 45 people have been tested. Laboratories that are the foundation of diagnostic testing have yet to get approval to detect the bird flu virus. They say their path forward has been slowed by miscommunication and uncertainty from the CDC and FDA.
Grants4Good
JUNE 24, 2024
Here is a situation I’ve seen over and over again in the decades I’ve been working with nonprofit organizations. Maybe you’ve experienced this yourself? The Scene A very skilled, experienced, enthusiastic person accepts a fundraising position at a nonprofit. The passion is there. The mission is solid. The database of donors is…nonexistent!
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Maintaining municipal operations is no small task, especially when budgets are tight and public expectations are high. In this webinar, we’ll explore how local governments can streamline their maintenance operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. What You’ll Gain: Proven strategies for effective inspection management Insight into leveraging digital tools Practical tips for addressing common maintenance challenges Examples of municipalities that have achieved success.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JUNE 24, 2024
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and find applications across various domains, the responsible development and use of AI systems has become a top priority for the US government. The 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence (EO 14110) aims to promote the responsible use of AI while mitigating potential risks and ensuring the protection of civil rights and liberties.
GCN
JUNE 24, 2024
The guidance lays out what the Texas Medical Board will consider when investigating allegations of illegal abortions.
AWS Public Sector Blog
JUNE 24, 2024
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) wants to build and modernize a global weather framework with WMO Information Systems (WIS) 2.0 to enable and democratize unified access to critical, up-to-date weather data across the world. Currently, lack of observations, easy access to data, computing power, human and capital resources, capacity, and budget hinders accurate and timely forecasts—particularly in Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa.
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