Summer Camp Programming
MAY 1, 2024
SHOW NOTES Curt and Chris explore engaging activities at camp after the sun sets. They share personal stories, offer practical tips for implementing classic nighttime activities like kitchen raids, night swims, and campfire cooking, and offer some more innovative and memorable ideas. HOSTS CURT JACKSON CHRIS KALLAL The post SCP 205: After Hours Activity Ideas for Camp first appeared on Summer Camp Programming.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Ridership on the systems in cities big and small after the pandemic is stronger than ever, and bike-share operators say the electric devices are a big reason why.
FedTech Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s February release of version 2.0 of its Cybersecurity Framework is a milestone in the evolution of cyber standards, expanding them to encompass all sectors. CSF 2.0 is the first major overhaul of the framework — a published set of guidelines, best practices and standards for reducing organizations’ cyber risk first introduced in 2014 — which widens its scope beyond critical infrastructure entities to all entities.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
The Affordable Connectivity Program will pay some households just $14 in May, down from $30. Unless Congress acts on a $7 billion extension bill, it will run out of money at the end of the month, plunging some families, supporters warn, into “digital darkness.
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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
AWS Public Sector Blog
MAY 1, 2024
Renaissance Learning is a global leader in the pre-K–12 education technology (EdTech) space. Renaissance delivers its products to 16 million students across the world, and its digital solutions are used in more than one-third of US schools and 100-plus countries. As part of its cloud consolidation strategy, Renaissance decided to migrate DnA , its standards-based assessment creation and administration solution, from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
COMMENTARY | Incidents like the Baltimore bridge collapse should motivate local leaders to think carefully about risk management, prevention and mitigation.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Days after the new Title IX rules protecting LGBTQ youth from discrimination at school were published, top officials in 15 states announced they were suing to block the rules from going into effect.
State Tech Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
The speed at which generative artificial intelligence is being adopted has raised concerns about good data management and data quality, said Alaska CIO Bill Smith Tuesday during the midyear conference of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers. Speaking on a NASCIO conference panel in National Harbor, Md., Smith said that generative AI has tremendous potential to improve citizen engagement and overcome government workforce limitations.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Thanks to a federal judge, residents of Jackson will have a say in how the city resolves its yearslong water crisis.
GovLoop
MAY 1, 2024
Negative, unproductive or unengaged team members don’t carry their weight and will affect the group’s morale and effectiveness. As a supervisor, it can be stressful and awkward to manage a “bad apple.” But left unchecked, these poor performers will jeopardize the team and even the organization. Victoria Bowens (Director, Strategic and Community Engagement, Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, U.S.
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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.
The Lowe Down
MAY 1, 2024
Article by Derik Suria’24 Figure 1 and 2: Estimated Log-Transformed Median Home Value in SF/LA in 2019 Figure 3 and 4: Estimated Median Home Value % Changes in SF/LA in 2024 Figure 5 and 6 : Comparing Population Density Change in SF/LA 2019 – 2022 – Note: Orange = 2019, Blue = 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the perception of home and community, especially in California's urban hubs like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Princeton Public Library
MAY 1, 2024
There has been a change to our setup in the Community Room, which may not be noticeable even to frequent visitors to our space. The post Introducing our new piano appeared first on Princeton Public Library.
GovLoop
MAY 1, 2024
Whether you’re planning to use more AI or just want to improve analytics and tighten cybersecurity, good data management must be the foundation for your efforts. In 2024, agencies will need to get their data in shape to make the most of it. The Federal Data Strategy, released in 2018, set high-level goals for using and handling data. Since then, agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD) have developed their own policies to implement those goals.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MAY 1, 2024
Communicating about community health can be tricky because people from different walks of life and different professions can have very different understandings or knowledge of the concept. As a result, they may not see how community health goals intersect with their own. This can make cross-sector collaboration difficult.
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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.
GovPilot
MAY 1, 2024
In 2024, local governments are expected to leverage emerging technologies at increased rates, such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and quantum computing. These emerging technologies will all enhance efficiency, transparency , and security across various departments in local government, overall doing a lot of good. AI-powered systems will be able to streamline administrative tasks and decision-making processes , while blockchain technology will be able to facilitate secure data manag
Grant Writing Made Easy
MAY 1, 2024
If hearing about nonprofit budgets makes you cringe a little ( or a lot ), keep reading. We’ve got you. In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. Technology, especially AI, is crucial in enhancing budget accuracy and financial management, enabling more dynamic resource allocation.
GovPilot
MAY 1, 2024
Robbinsville, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Policy & Politics Journal blog
MAY 1, 2024
by Sarah Brown, Journals Manager Policy & Politics highlights collection on Policy Expertise in Times of Crisis: free to access from 1st May – 31 July 2024 Barely out of the media spotlight it seems, the role of experts in… Continue reading →
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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
MAY 1, 2024
Manasquan, NJ expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Paul Cairney
MAY 1, 2024
That question was the title of an op-ed that I wrote for the Scotsman on 11 July 2000 about compensation for people with haemophilia infected by hepatitis-C through blood products in the NHS.
CarahCast
MAY 1, 2024
Tune in to the Atlassian podcast to hear Erin Philips, Director of Product Marketing, and Kirk Shultz, Atlassian Consultant at Isos Technology, discuss how Atlassian JSM reduces resolution times for citizen inquiries and internal requests. Explore how Atlassian’s simple user interface fosters collaboration, enhances service delivery, promotes transparency and complies with Federal security requirements.
A Library Writer's Blog
MAY 1, 2024
What are the top priorities and concerns facing your organization? What are the biggest opportunities or risks, and how should the information community address them? If you have ideas to share, then we encourage you to submit a proposal for the 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online conference , to be held virtually September 17–18, 2024. It’s a great opportunity to meet and collaborate with professionals from across the information community and around the world to address the most pressing issues in sc
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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-
Open Access Government - Technology News
MAY 1, 2024
Ralph Cockburn, Senior Counter Fraud Investigator Apprenticeship Tutor at Intelligencia Training discusses combatting fraud in the public sector through prevention skills Fraudsters are, if nothing else, ingenious. From the merchants of biblical times selling their illness-curing potions to today’s offerings of synthetic identity fraud, NFTs and QR Code Fraud.
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