Accelerating Innovation and Digital Transformation in Local Government
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The 54 winning cities in this year’s survey are incorporating community feedback into their plans, ensuring responsible AI use, maturing their data programs and navigating challenges without sacrificing service. -
The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.
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Winning cities in the 2024 Digital Cities Survey are not only modernizing their IT infrastructure — they're investing in digital equity programs, upgrading resident-facing services and prioritizing data security.
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Plus, Results for America releases new case studies about local government successes; Cook County, Ill., approves contract for new election equipment; federal lawmakers pass act to modernize grant reporting with open data; and New York state wins national procurement award.
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The sophisticated ransomware attack cut off access to many business services, forcing the Harbor Police to switch to alternative systems.
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The Wednesday ruling was heavily supported by industry and includes provisions that limit the tools cities have to push back against telecommunications companies.
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Smart city accelerator US Ignite and the Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions are facilitating efforts to work through the barriers to smart city data sharing.
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Joy Bonaguro, who departed local government earlier this month, will be Corelight’s new head of people, operations and data.
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If the idea takes root, the service could be piggybacked on 5G deployments in the region.
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A permitting issue and a lack of charging infrastructure are forcing Tesloop, a small-scale mobility service, to temporarily halt operations in Southern California.
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Sonoma County officials are in the early stages of a plan to bring warning sirens to a region where wildfire killed 24 people and warning protocols failed.
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The city reports it has moved on from its March ransomware attack, but it may be a harbinger of more sophisticated attacks to come.
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Garrett Dunwoody, IT systems and technology manager for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District in the San Francisco Bay Area, on his agency's unique connectivity challenges.
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A nearly $70,000 federal grant would allow officials to purchase a drone for the department, but the city and state need to approve it first.
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International experts and other government stakeholders issue 12 calls to action for individuals, legislatures, researchers and technologists.
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Next year’s budget could see a 25 percent increase as the city pushes to update aging infrastructure and get a handle on worsening congestion.
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County officials voted unanimously to join the public safety communications network.
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Retirement and a lack of skilled replacement talent has industry and government scrambling to correct a worsening situation.
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