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.
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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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The city has issued a request for information that seeks help in creating better, more efficient services utilizing technology.
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Amit Yoran will take the helm at the fast-growing Columbia cybersecurity company Jan. 3.
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They're bringing in new investors, big and small, to disperse the power and lower interest rates. It's already paying off for some governments.
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The second phase is a tower called "Coda" that some hope will burnish Midtown Atlanta's status as a technology hub.
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Plus, San Francisco releases a Startup in Residence playbook and Long Beach, Calif., welcomes a new innovation director.
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If the president-elect holds grudges against tech giants for the way many of them maligned and ridiculed him at every step of the presidential campaign, he worked hard not to let them show.
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Many jurisdictions, like San Francisco, are successfully partnering with early-stage tech companies. But it won't work for everyone.
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Gov. David Ige said he would request the funds be used for the state-run HI Growth Initiative, which was created to attract private investment to innovation in Hawaii.
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Plus, new state police orders for TASER and 20 governments begin using new budgeting tool from OpenGov.
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Ohio is pushing ahead with an RFP meant to broaden the state's access to smaller startups for data and analytics projects.
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There are ways for jurisdictions without big city budgets to bring startup energy to the challenges they face.
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Birmingham isn't Silicon Valley - but the Innovation Depot is trying its darnedest to get the next big tech company to start here instead.
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Plus, meet the new round of Congressional Innovation Fellows.
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The Republican politician reached out to tech leaders to attend a “roundtable” in New York on Dec.14.
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Nick Bowden has left the company he started, and Chief Operating Officer Stephen Hardy is taking his place.
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Boston.gov will now be home to the official record for the city's public meetings, hearings and notices.
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New Mexico’s bioscience research and business leaders are launching a new statewide initiative today to accelerate the state’s burgeoning biotechnology industry.
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Plus, Q3 earnings for Itron and a customer signing for Accela.