Civic Innovation
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The myAurora 311 Open Data Portal gives residents a detailed look at the city's non-emergency call traffic, service trends and response, and is part of a broader push to make city operations more transparent. -
Officials will refresh the site to eliminate customer issues including a delayed reflecting of precise balances. Changes to the village payment system are underway, and are in early stages.
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The AI Center for Civic and Social Good will let the public and the San Jose State University community learn about and work with AI technology through programming — at no cost to participants.
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Smart city projects, including electric vehicles, to be on display in new Smart Columbus Experience Center in Ohio.
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This is part three of a series about the 35 cities that have advanced in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge. This week, we look at plans from Danbury, Conn.; Denver; Hartford, Conn.; Pittsburgh; and Vallejo, Calif.
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Plus, mayors across the country unite in support of net neutrality; Chicago’s Cook County seeks a chief data officer; Indiana uses software to connect drug addicts with treatment; and Austin, Texas’ civic tech group changes meetup name to foster inclusivity.
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Orlando, Fla., has created a Digital Platforms and Design Team to fundamentally reinvent Orlando's online municipal service platforms.
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Thirteen months in the making, Indiana's first Internet of Things (IoT) lab opens March 21 and will focus on stimulating IoT device and application development.
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The new app gives the public equal access to the financial information Pueblo County, Colo., government leaders use when making financial decisions.
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Six gov tech startups pitched mayors from around the country for a chance to win $10,000. Four of the startups were also recognized GovTech 100 companies for 2018.
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Nath has joined nonprofit City Innovate Foundation as its co-executive director. His former deputy Krista Canellakis has replaced him as chief innovation officer.
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Eight winning proposals to upgrade the New York City Subway received nearly $2.5 million in prize money.
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A new startup might be the key to identifying the neighborhoods most affected by drug use.
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Teachers in West Virginia — and now Arizona and Oklahoma — are using Twitter and Facebook to crowdsource ideas, convene groups and amplify messages about pay grievances after years of education cost cutting.
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Plus, Los Angeles seeks participants for its 2018 DataLA Summer Academy; Washington, D.C., vastly expands its number of open data sets; and Seward County, Neb., works to attract public-private investments for broadband infrastructure.
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Gov. Larry Hogan unveiled the new state portal, which features a chatbot and the ability to file pertinent business documents online.
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As CIO Beth Niblock begins her fourth year with the city, its IT infrastructure is stronger than ever, creating new opportunities for change and progress.
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How playing a game helped train over a dozen U.S. mayors on how to think like a futurist.
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This is part two of a series about the 35 cities that have advanced in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge. This week, we look at plans from Boulder, Colo.; Charleston, S.C.; Coral Gables, Fla.; and Georgetown, Texas.
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Flexible infrastructure allows state and local government to more easily leverage IoT, AI and other emerging technologies.
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Plus, prominent Chicago civic tech group invites Illinois attorney general candidates to sign open data pledge; Bloomington, Ind., teams with a civic tech group to create an animal shelter Twitter bot; multiple cities create “Adopt-a-Drain” apps to encourage care for storm drains; and Boulder, Colo., works to turn data into art.
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