Next City
OCTOBER 28, 2024
A massive landfill has been polluting California’s Central Valley for decades. With little government support, Latino residents are fighting an uphill battle to stop a permit renewal.
Center for Community Progress
OCTOBER 28, 2024
For neighborhoods burdened by systemic disinvestment; vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated properties often become symbols of neglect. They pose social, economic, health, and environmental hazards to communities and residents. Addressing these properties requires intervention at multiple points and systems—and one powerful tool many communities use to address vacancy and promote equitable development is the land bank.
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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
OCTOBER 28, 2024
As more companies consider private credit as a financing option, the opportunities for investors are expanding. This episode of Deal Volume describes this asset class and its potential.
American City & Country
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Changes are coming to city and county airspace that could turn a science-fiction dream into a reality. For the first time since the helicopter was introduced in the 1940s, a new civilian aircraft category has been approved by the Federal Aviation Administration, and it has the potential to make air taxis à la “The Jetsons” more commonplace in the U.S.
Advertiser: Noratek
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.
FedTech Magazine
OCTOBER 28, 2024
If there was ever any doubt that agencies are prime targets for cyberattacks, a June 2024 Government Accountability Office report certainly sets the record straight. “Urgent Action Needed,” the GAO’s dispatch to Congress begins. “Risks to our nation’s essential technology systems are increasing.” In fact, in fiscal 2023, agencies reported more than 32,000 cyber incidents to the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, a jump of almost 10 percent over th
NLC (National League of Cities)
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Over the past two years, the National League of Cities (NLC) has been actively working with both Congress and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to improve the ability for local governments to manage the life cycle of federal grants, making more federal grants attainable for cities and towns regardless of size.
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State Tech Magazine
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Even as government agencies adopt zero-trust architectures and become more adept at detecting and preventing cybersecurity threats, attackers are still finding ways to get through defenses.According to the 2024 IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, the use of valid credentials became the top initial access vector last year, accounting for 30% of the observed incidents that X-Force responded to in 2023.
GovLoop
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Across the federal government, agencies are exploring how they can use artificial intelligence (AI) to solve long-standing problems and to discover innovative ways to manage operations and deliver services. By necessity, most agencies have focused on tactical objectives, limiting their risk while they learn about the technology and build out their use cases.
Barrett & Greene
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Over the years, we’ve written a great deal about ways in which government officials can improve their relationship with the press. We know there’s a lot of frustration in state and local governments about the coverage (or lack of coverage) they receive. But there’s another side to this coin: What should members of the press know in order to more effectively cover their governments?
zencity
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Public safety and trust are foundational elements of effective governance, yet they remain complex goals to achieve.
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Princeton Public Library
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Fall is my favorite time of year, a time when I find myself the most inspired. The post Fall favorites appeared first on Princeton Public Library.
zencity
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Public budgeting decisions directly impact communities, influencing everything from local infrastructure to essential services and public safety.
GovPilot
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Effective crisis communication is the cornerstone of successful emergency response in local government. Whether dealing with pandemics, natural disasters like hurricanes and floods, or any other large-scale emergency, clear, accurate, and timely communication regarding crises is essential.
NLC (National League of Cities)
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Across the country, city leaders are recognizing the importance of early childhood success as a key strategy to a thriving community. Cities across the country have been working to align early care and education with key city-wide priorities to improve community well-being.
Speaker: Noratek
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
OCTOBER 28, 2024
In October 2024, at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Day Malaysia, the region’s AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance was launched. In collaboration with the Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) , the Tech Alliance aims to modernize tech programs of study at Malaysian higher education institutions, connect learners to in-demand tech jobs, and support the development of a highly-skilled tech workforce.
Super Library Marketing
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library I’ll never forget the first time I spoke in front of a community group on behalf of the library. I was a nervous mess. The pressure was high. So much was riding on my five minutes in front of this group. I wanted to connect with my audience, transfer some of my passion for the library to their souls, and inspire them to action.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 28, 2024
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized how we work and is reshaping the workforce of the future. However, a recent study conducted by Access Partnership for AWS revealed that 81 percent of Malaysia’s employers struggle to find the AI talent they need, despite nine in 10 stating that hiring AI-skilled talent is a priority for them.
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