Reimagining Interstate Rights of Way Could Bring Energy Boon
October 9, 2020
Security in Profile: The Leaders Keeping Government Safe
October/November 2020
Reimagining Leadership in Public-Sector IT (Contributed)
October 9, 2020
Amid COVID-19 Data Needs, Tableau Pushes Into Public Sector
October 8, 2020
Securing New Jersey’s Courts as Justice Moves Online
October/November 2020
North Dakota Launches Statewide Cybersecurity Campaign
October 8, 2020
What’s New in Civic Tech: STIR Labs Unveils 2020 Challenges
October 8, 2020
How Will the Latest Wi-Fi Tech Affect Local Areas?
October 7, 2020
US Ignite Announced Project OVERCOME to Grow Broadband Access
October 7, 2020
Digital Citizens Deserve Digital Courts (Contributed)
October 7, 2020
Leaning on Partnerships Shores Up City Cybersecurity
October/November 2020
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More County Governments Are Using Chatbots — Here's How
Ben Miller / Sep 21, 2020
Survey data shows that most U.S. counties are either already using chatbots or plan to soon. The COVID-19 pandemic is a big reason why, but their flexibility means they're also serving other purposes.
Data: Telework Rates Still High for Government, but Falling
Ben Miller / Sep 14, 2020
Federal data show that government was able to quickly transition to telework at rates comparable to many other industries. They also shed light on trends over time, as well as differences at state and local levels.
Monthly Updates: Government Employment During the Pandemic
Ben Miller / Aug 12, 2020
A regularly updated look at how a historic pandemic has changed the public-sector workforce, month by month and sector by sector. Plus, is seasonally adjusted data missing something important?
Tracking the Rapid Rise in Unemployment Insurance Claims
Ben Miller / Apr 20, 2020
Every state in the country is currently going through a historic, gargantuan rise in unemployment insurance claims. Numbers from the U.S. Department of Labor help to show when, where and how much.
Map: State Coronavirus Websites and Number of Reported Cases
Ben Miller / Mar 19, 2020
As institutions shut down to slow the spread of COVID-19, every state has set up a website to inform residents. Here we link to those pages, as well as give daily updates on the number of reported cases in each state.
Text-to-911 Saves Lives, but Data Suggests It Remains Rare
Ben Miller / Apr 14, 2020
Data on the availability of text-to-911 is spotty, so it's difficult to get a consistent national picture. However, the numbers that are available show that some states are far more advanced than others.
Streamlining Cloud Procurement: Practical Advice for Buying As-a-Service Solutions
October 13, 10AM PDT
How Digital Services Can Help You Survive 2020 - And Thrive in 2021
October 13, 11AM PDT
Working with Reduced IT Budgets: How to Extract More Value from Enterprise Software Investments
October 14, 11AM PDT
Smart Transportation: Driving Toward New Opportunity
October 15, 11AM PDT
Modernizing Government Records Management: Looking Beyond 2020
October 20, 10AM PDT
Future-Proofing NG9-1-1: How to Overcome Challenges and Achieve Success
October 20, 11AM PDT
First Look: 2021 Tech Priorities & Budget Outlook for States
October 20, 11AM PDT
Future Ready Workforce: Engage Remote Employees with Virtual Training
October 21, 11AM PDT
How to Gain Maximum Value from a Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery System
October 22, 10AM PDT
Virgin Hyperloop Announces $500M W.Va. Testing Center
October 9, 2020
Civil Rights Activists Sue Over SFPD Protest Surveillance
October 9, 2020
In a Battle of AI Versus AI, Researchers Are Preparing for the Coming Wave of Deepfake Propaganda
October 9, 2020
New Provider Might End Internet Woes in Ames, Iowa
October 9, 2020
Cyberattack Shuts Down Major Nationwide Hospital System
October 9, 2020
Schools Work to Bridge Digital Divides During Pandemic
October 9, 2020
Wisconsin to Use Part of Federal COVID Relief for Broadband
October 9, 2020
New York Lawmakers Say Broadband Fees Threaten Rural Expansion
October 8, 2020
Federal Grant Will Help New Mexico Expand Broadband Access
October 8, 2020
Uber, Lyft Launch In-App Defense of California’s Prop. 22
October 8, 2020
Wi-Fi Buses Were a Quick Solution for Student Internet Access, But as Schools Reopen They Need Their Buses Back
October 8, 2020
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