State Tech Magazine
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Digital collaboration technology can make or break hybrid work in the public sector, where 88% of employees prefer to have the option to work at home or in the office as needed, according to Cisco. In fact, hybrid work at the state and local level has already demonstrated benefits that include improved citizen services in the cities of El Paso, Texas, and Buffalo, N.Y.
AWS Public Sector Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Each year across the United States, new government policies take effect that impact the lives of millions of people, however, those policies are only as good as the data that informs them. Too often, policymakers lack access to relevant data that could better inform the development of these new policies. The Mercatus Center , a university-based research center affiliated with George Mason University, saw an opportunity to fix this problem.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
NHS is trying to fight the current strain on emergency departments by using new approaches, including artificial intelligence (AI), to identify patients most likely to use emergency services frequently Adopting AI in the NHS aims to provide targeted support to vulnerable individuals before they reach A&E, improving their health outcomes and reducing pressure on already overburdened hospitals.
AWS Public Sector Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
For decades, Dallas College has been a beacon of affordable higher education in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Founded in 1965, this community college has welcomed more than 3 million students through its doors, empowering them to forge new careers, obtain vital training, and give back to their community. However, as enrollment swelled over the years, Dallas Colleges legacy call center struggled to keep pace.
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A top-rated place to live, Gilbert, AZ struggled with outdated short-term rental management—low compliance, lost revenue, and growing administrative strain.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
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Observability platforms provide agencies with a unified framework for analyzing and optimizing their increasingly complex IT environments. Such platforms address critical challenges such as tool sprawl, outdated technology and inefficient workflows by consolidating monitoring functions, ensuring data reliability and fostering collaboration. Agencies continue to transition to a hybrid cloud model, which requires nuanced operation and security, and the fragmented use of tools across network and se
AWS Public Sector Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The World Health Summit 2024 served as a pivotal platform for global health leaders, policymakers, and innovators to address pressing healthcare challenges and explore cutting-edge solutions. With more than 3,500 participants from 140 countries, 21,000 online viewers, and 65,000-plus social-media engagements, the summit was a testament to the commitment of global healthcare leaders to addressing health inequities and improving patient outcomes.
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GovPilot
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The holiday season, a time of celebration, increased activity, and excitement, presents unique challenges for local government officials as they work to ensure municipal emergency preparedness.As communities swell with holiday visitors , and the pace of events accelerates, officials must anticipate and address heightened demands on emergency services.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
As business travel regains momentum, opportunities could arise for companies that can offer tech solutions for evolving challenges.
NLC (National League of Cities)
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Co-authored by Emma OReilly, NLC Federal Advocacy Sustainability Intern Since the launch of the Recycle Right pledge in April, more than 100 cities, towns and villages across the country have taken the pledge and begun sharing their stories and experiences in building more awareness around proper recycling practices.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Tariffs are top of mind for executivesand are likely to stay there. Understanding various tariff scenarios can position leaders to seize opportunities in the coming years.
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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.
The City Fix
DECEMBER 19, 2024
2024 was tumultuous. Cities saw record-breaking temperatures, a sharp uptick in climate-related disasters, violent conflict in too many places, and contentious elections that shifted local, national and regional politics. But amidst the tumult, cities centered themselves as global leaders in.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In the green transition, the steel industry needs to find ways to lower emissions. One way forward could be rethinking not only how but where steel manufacturing happens across the globe.
AWS Public Sector Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The scientific landscape is rapidly evolving, and the sheer volume of research output can be overwhelming. For professionals across industriesfrom academia to healthcare to pharmaceuticalsstaying abreast of the latest developments is crucial. The National Center for Biotechnology Information s (NCBI) PubMed Central (PMC), a leading resource for biomedical literature, offers a vast repository of full-text biomedical and life sciences journal articles.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Companies that are effective at separations can significantly outperform their peers. Our latest survey highlights the opportunities, and complexities, of achieving a successful separation.
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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.
Homeroom
DECEMBER 19, 2024
By: Mireya Garcia, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education All students deserve to grow up in communities that foster their success through strong family and community support systems to prepare them for academic success in college, career and beyond. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education awarded $6.9 million to 7 grantees across 6 states Continue Reading The post Education Awards nearly $7 million for Promise Neighborhoods grants appeared first on ED.gov Blog.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we look back at some of the best insights from McKinsey thought leaders.
GovLoop
DECEMBER 19, 2024
As a supervisor, part of your job responsibilities includes maintaining team productivity and protecting their well-being. So, if youre seeing a seasonal morale dip (or really, any time of year), how can you help your team recover? During December’s New Supervisor’s Community of Practice session, “How to Inspire an Unmotivated Team,” Malissa Lewis, Division Director, Health Resources and Services Administration, HHS, offered advice and tips for inspiring your team to shin
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy, employing nearly 60% of workers and contributing almost 40% to the nation's value-added output. Accounting for 34,752,434 companies, 99.9% of all American companies are small businesses. However, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the U.S. are only half as productive as large companies, a stark contrast to the 60% productivity ratio seen in other advanced economies, according to research by my colleagues at the McKinse
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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.
A Library Writer's Blog
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Call for Proposals - 2025 ALA IRRT Pre-Conference, Philadelphia, June 27, 2025 - Connecting and Fostering Community Through Library Initiatives Around The World The International Relations Round Table (IRRT) Pre-Conference Committee of the American Library Association (ALA) invites proposals for its 2025 ALA Annual Pre-Conference Session. This half-day event will focus on how libraries connect and foster community through innovative and impactful initiatives.
California Department of Technology
DECEMBER 19, 2024
By Vitaliy Panych, California State Chief Information Security Officer February 15, 2023 The California Department of Technology and its partners in Cal-CSIC are getting creative with information security. Because working together beats working alone, CDT is inviting researchers from the private sector to root out vulnerabilities in its sites and systems.
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