E-License Plate Maker Sets Sights on Service Expansion
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Oklahoma Partners with Anomali on Threat Intelligence
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As Smart Cities Grow, Data Consolidation Efforts Should Too
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What’s New in Civic Tech: America’s Worst Connected Cities
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Tyler Technologies' Internal Systems Hit by Ransomware
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California to Ban Gas-Powered Cars Via Order by 2035
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Government Experience Awards 2020: Government Goes Virtual
September 24, 2020
Hexagon Releases AI Tool for Real-Time Emergency Analysis
September 23, 2020
One Fire Department’s Journey to Sharing Mission-Critical Data
September 23, 2020
Cryptocurrency Tracer Could Give Cops an Edge on Cybercrime
September 22, 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.
Preparing for 2021 and Beyond: Security and Stability in Uncertain Times
October 02, 11AM PDT
Employee Development: Skilling and Engaging Remote Workers
October 05, 11AM PDT
How the Pandemic is Accelerating the Need for Digital and Contactless Innovation
October 06, 10AM PDT
Part 1: Securing a Stay-at-Home Workforce - How the City and County of San Francisco Improved IT Operations and Security
October 07, 10AM PDT
Building the Right Workforce, With the Right Skills, Right Now
October 07, 11AM PDT
What City and County Officials Need to Know About Modernizing and Securing Campaign Finance
October 08, 11AM PDT
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
School-Issued Devices Vital for Southern California Students
September 28, 2020
Pennsylvania County Prisons See Tablets Causing Good Behavior
September 28, 2020
Minnesota Court System Faces New Questions Amid COVID-19
September 28, 2020
Michigan College Drone Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
September 28, 2020
North Olmsted, Ohio, Council Considers $47K Tech Overhaul
September 25, 2020
South Carolina Lawmakers OK Broadband Via Electric Co-Op
September 25, 2020
Annapolis to Use CARES Funds to Cover Low-Income Internet Bills
September 25, 2020
Pennsylvania on Track to Meeting Tracing App Use Goals
September 25, 2020
San Diego Startup Uses Crowd-Monitoring Tech to Measure Safety
September 25, 2020
Remote Learning Evolves for Central New York Schools
September 25, 2020
Ohio City Council Considers $47,000 Technology Upgrade
September 25, 2020
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