Civic Innovation
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The City Council has approved three contracts to replace its veteran accounting, payroll and human resources management software. A consulting firm will help with oversight and advisory services. -
The Marin County Digital Accelerator takes an agile approach to gov tech, moving fast to get work done. A recent project found a “single source of truth” to modernize planning and permitting.
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The Bismarck Municipal Court system handled nearly 87,000 new cases from 2020-2024 and saw a 40 percent caseload increase in 2024. Officials are examining what systems might be upgraded to handle the additional burden.
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Federal Certification for Encryption Software Could Help Government Use Legacy System Data, HPE SaysHewlett Packard Enterprise has won a first-of-its-kind validation for format-preserving encryption.
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Transparent government advocates voice immediate criticisms of the decision.
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The newcomers have ties to IBM, Argonne National Laboratory and the Federal Reserve Bank.
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Ohio sought guidance from 18F, the federal team within the General Services Administration, and received 82 total proposals involving 129 business entities in response to its data analytics RFP.
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Advocates voice support for legislation in New York state to combat the distracted driving epidemic.
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Plus, San Francisco looks to hire project manager for voting system overhaul, Hawaii launches new geospatial data portal and Indianapolis County emphasizes commitment to better digital services.
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The Bay Area city makes the 15th government the startup has a contract with.
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After the competition concludes, participants are encouraged to share their code, results and any other outputs in a place where the public can access them.
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A look at the exit rates among gov tech investors.
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The company is working on solutions to help water utilities anticipate infrastructure failures.
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The bill would require any landlord of a building with more than three units to install temperature sensors in living rooms to monitor whether minimum temperature requirements during winter are met.
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The way state and local government buys technology is changing. But how?
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Plus, San Francisco enhances its Crime Data Portal, and Colorado Statewide Internet Portal Authority prepares to distribute 22 micro-grants.
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CyberTECH’s many projects include tackling cybersecurity, robots and the Internet of Things — the way electronic gadgets connect to computer networks to provide and receive data.
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The company, already huge in the market, is positioning itself for increased growth.
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The consolidated city-county is making significant changes to how it interacts with more than 650,000 residents.
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Zac Bookman discusses the company's origins in a shipping container in Kabul and how to be an effective leader inside a fast-growing company.
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Mayor Ed Murray also signed an executive order to expand the use of data and analytics in daily city work.
