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Wittenburg brings three decades of experience to the North Carolina city, which lost its CIO to Texas earlier this year. His four years as Tempe CIO included digital equity and data transparency work.

“Our project will install larger culverts, raise the road up above the flood elevation, so vehicles can pass and enter and exit the subdivision without having to go through hazardous waters.”

Longtime investor and entrepreneur Steve Ressler shares his perspective with In Case You Missed It on the world of government technology and offers advice for those looking to enter the market.

John Quinn, head of Vermont’s Agency of Digital Services, has announced his impending departure from the role after five years, and will be taking on a position in the private sector with Government Sourcing Solutions.

Noting the efforts of health care workers during COVID-19, a private research university in New York is cutting online tuition in half for the College of Professional Studies for employees of local health care systems.

Working with Iowa Central Community College and Alquist 3D, Iowa State University's College of Design will put $2.15 million in grant money toward 3D-printing houses for the small town of Hamburg.

"As emergency manager, Keith had the significant responsibility to make sure our community is prepared for a disaster. I think everyone will remember Keith's leadership through the tornado response and recovery."

All disasters have some form of political element to them.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York surveyed service sector and manufacturing firms about remote work, and how it is affecting them, asking primarily about the impact it has on productivity.

A multipronged proposal to advance home-grown agricultural technology, job training and support for small-scale farmers in the central San Joaquin Valley received a major boost in the form of a $65.1 million award.

The Detroit Regional Partnership Foundation is to receive a $52.2 million federal grant from a Department of Commerce program to boost and advance mobility innovation in the auto industry, officials said Friday.

It is in Mississippi.

Plus, funding for broadband continues to make its way from the federal government through the states, the Federal Communications Commission has announced even more broadband support, and more.

Tennessee’s Office of Evidence and Impact (OEI) is working with Google Cloud to implement TN DATA (Data Analytics for Transparency and Accountability), an enterprise data analytics platform for evidence-based budgeting and data-driven policy insights. Efforts underway at OEI reflect the growing appeal of using analytics and artificial intelligence to democratize the power of data. Tennessee is one of many states across the U.S. that are driving a cultural shift that’s transforming how government agencies engage and serve the public.

The U.S. Department of Energy is funding research at 54 universities and 11 National Laboratories focusing on technologies to cut carbon emissions amid the ongoing fight against climate change.

A monthlong shutdown of the Orange Line in Boston has riders scrambling for other transportation options. And many are choosing Bluebikes.

WestEd, a nonprofit that researches ed-tech products, will use a $3.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to study the effectiveness of an online math program for young children.

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD) — the largest supplier of treated water in the U.S. — used innovative Agile project management techniques to comply with new regulatory requirements in its Water Quality Laboratory.

In a brave new world of hybrid work — or not — IT leaders rethink what it means to work for the public sector and what investments are needed to keep everyone connected.

Answer: Because of a massive heat dome.

The newly launched, public-facing portal will break down the number of cases of the disease by age group, gender, ethnicity, race and public health district. To date, the state has reported 153 probable or confirmed cases.

Robotic people-moving pods were recently tested at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The autonomous electric vehicles are designed to transport people in need of assistance in crowded places like airports and malls.

Government officials and public safety representatives have already finalized their various response strategies — or are in the process of finalizing them — to ensure the full safety of all citizens in their jurisdictions.