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Real-Time Crime Centers Help Solve Cases and Secure Communities

State Tech Magazine

In Cobb County, Ga., outside of Atlanta, members of an organized theft ring ran out of a store with armloads of expensive athletic wear, hopped in a getaway car with a covered license plate and sped off out of the countys jurisdiction. Thanks to the Cobb County Police Departments real-time crime center (RTCC), the suspects were in custody within an hour.

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Tagging governance using AWS Organizations in the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

When Department of the Air Force (DAF) software factories scale their cloud operations across mission-critical environments, maintaining consistent resource tagging becomes crucial for security, compliance, and operational effectiveness. For organizations like Kessel Run , a unit that provides capabilities within the DAF Battle Network , ensuring compliance while maintaining rapid deployment capabilities is essential for delivering capabilities to warfighters.

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Unlock the Secrets to Engaging Niche Audiences in Library Marketing

Super Library Marketing

Watch this video now #LibraryMarketingShow, episode 285 How exactly do you market to a niche audience? I have a viewer who wrote that they work for a particular kind of library and want some help with marketing advice. And I think this advice actually applies to everyone working in library marketing. So, we’re going to get into niche audiences in this episode of The Library Marketing Show!

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The US retirement industry at a crossroads

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Fee compression and other factors are squeezing retirement solutions providers profitability, but ancillary products and services offer a new avenue for growth.

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A Look Inside the Minds of Government’s Most Innovative Leaders

Successful partnerships start with knowing what public sector leaders care about. This report spotlights global innovators shaping the future of public service by tackling real-world challenges across AI, digital identity, citizen experience, and data strategy. Their work reveals the priorities, pain points, and investment areas that are driving transformation.

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How federal leaders can rebuild their team culture in times of change

Partnership for Public Service

Big changes can be challenging to adjust to, particularly when they are accompanied by continued uncertainty. This is especially true for leaders of organizations, who need to not only navigate change themselves, but also shepherd their team through it as well. Such is the position many federal leaders find themselves in now. Simultaneously, teams are adjusting to the loss of their members and returning full time to the office, while also bracing for the possibility of larger cuts to the federal

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Building bridges toward career opportunities for millions of Americans

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

McKinsey partnered with Goodwill Industries International to enhance its workforce development programs and services, supporting local Goodwill organizations as they work daily to equip individuals with the skills needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving job market.

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Talking with Flywire CFO Cosmin Pitigoi

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

How a cross-border payments company built a platform to simplify money movement for education, healthcare, travel, and B2B.

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GovPilot Named to 2025 GovTech 100 List, Celebrated for Driving Government Innovation and Community Impact

GovPilot

GovPilot named to the 2025 GovTech 100 for the 8th year, recognized for helping local governments deliver smarter, faster, community-first services.

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Designing Public Budgeting Simulations: Leveraging Behavioral Insights to Enhance Engagement and Decision-Making

Death and Taxes

By Jackson Dille Questions for Practitioners How does the starting point of a budget simulation shape how participants engage with the budget making process? What role can simple design elementssuch as prompts, visual indicators, or default valuesplay in encouraging more realistic or legally compliant budget outcomes? Is the purpose of your public engagement tool to collect preferences or actively educate participants about legal and fiscal constraints?

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Richard's Rules for Restaurant-Based Revitalization: New business models are needed for 2025

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

* Maybe instead of "New business models are needed for 2025" what's required is a lot more conservatism and hewing to the old models. SIN, Philadelphia. " Experience vibe dining' at SIN, a new Italian steakhouse in Northern Liberties ," NBC10. I wrote a piece in the series pretty recently, in December in " Richard's Rules for Restaurant (Food) Based Revitalization, Salt Lake City and DC's Chinatown." 20 years later, perhaps the title is a bit of a misnomer.

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Local Government Tax Guide: 6 Benefits Businesses Will Buy Into for Compliance

In a survey of U.S. business owners, more than 64% indicated their local government’s online tax portal needs improvement. It’s clear that while business owners want to work with their local government to stay in compliance, many online tax systems do not enable them to do so effectively.

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Crisis in higher education from all sides, but especially by the Trump Administration

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The right's hate of higher learning, seen as dominated by progressive politics, is meted out in a multi-pronged campaign under the Trump Administration (" Chris Matthews suggests Trump 'smart' to target Harvard and elite universities ," Fox News). From the AP story, " Trump restricts federal research funding, a lifeblood for colleges ": It looks like much of the playbook is intimidation, more so than actual substantiated legal findings, said Michael Pillera, director of educational equity issues