McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2024

After the US elections, economic uncertainty has grown, raising questions about trade. Meanwhile, China announced stimulus measures, and central banks continue to adjust monetary policy as inflation eases.

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State Tech Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Where does data live? Where does it get put into action? As data-driven operations become both larger and increasingly more mission-critical, many organizations are exploring their options. While state and local agencies may have their own data centers, colocation offers an alternative. With colo, government entities fill rented space with their own IT equipment.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Three state and local experts share lessons theyll carry forward into 2025. Collaboration Leads to More Knowledge State and local agencies rely heavily on federal Census Bureau data to gain insights into their communities. But those insights, in fact, emerge from a collaborative process, said Mallory Bateman, Director of Demographic Research at the Kem C.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if youre looking for a quick win.

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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.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Technological change happens faster today than in the past, and innovations can bring about great things. Its no wonder, then, that government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. But its not always easy for them to get their hands on emerging technologies. To change that, many agency modernization initiatives are putting a new emphasis on innovation.

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GovPilot

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Everyone knows the Clerks office handles a lot, but does anyone know what they take care of day-to-day?

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Princeton Public Library

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Let me start with a confession: I have never knitted anything. I haven't even tried to learn to knit or crochet. The post Knitting for others appeared first on Princeton Public Library.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Agencies have decisions to make when it comes to next-generation firewalls due to budgetary and mission constraints. Nevertheless, NGFWs are a necessity for network security in the current cyberthreat environment. The NGFW landscape offers a range of technical capabilities, and this guide is intended to help agencies make sense of it. Why Modern Networks Demand Next-Generation Firewalls An NGFW analyzes network traffic and blocks potential incursions.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Some time ago, I learned about how the LA Police Department in association with the Housing Authority, created what they called a community safety partnership, to put officers full time in high crime housing projects. The program has been quite successful (" After Years Of Violence, L.A.'s Watts Sees Crime Subside ," NPR and " What Does It Take to Stop Crips and Bloods From Killing Each Other ," New York Times ).

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Policy Chats

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In this episode, Juliana Maria Trammel, Associate Professor of Journalism & Mass Communications and Laura Robinson, Professor of Sociology talk with the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the challenges and vulnerabilities with delivering information and services using eGovernment.This is the fifth episode in our 11-part series, Technology vs.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The Post reported, " Inside the sudden death and complex legacy of an ex-D.C. drug kingpin ," that Rayful Edmond, a kingpin during the crack cocaine days of the late 1980s and early 1990s, has died. (Also see " Running Low on Rayful ," Washington City Paper.) Besides all the deaths, in another way, his is a tragic story, because clearly he had the smarts to be a very successful businessman. authorities say that in the 1980s, he commanded a ruthless crack cocaine operation, raking in an estimated

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