Accelerating Innovation and Digital Transformation in Local Government
Digital Communities News
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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.
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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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The scooters started popping up in the city this week, but officials say no permits have been issued.
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The transition toward a single emergency communications center has employees worried about their benefits and asking whether the change is even necessary.
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California-based Matternet tested the concept for the first time by making a mock delivery to the roof of WakeMed Hospital Aug. 29.
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Students will receive mentoring from Facebook professionals and hands-on training to respond to simulated cyberattacks.
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Plus, Code for America strengthens the brigade network with $2 million Knight Foundation grant; Results for America launches a new resources to bolster governmental human services contracting; Code4PA Codeathon spans three Pennsylvania cities; and this week’s gov tech jobs.
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Smart Columbus and the Central Ohio Transit Authority have issued an RFP to develop a multimodal trip-planning platform to support ride-hailing and other transportation options.
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Technology from several vendors is being tested in the field before the department makes its selection.
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The $32 million project in Lockport, N.Y., is expected to bring a number of high-tech jobs to the region.
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A consumer-grade drone was shelved after the department decided to not to pursue a program.
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Two projects are set to extend the city’s fiber-optic network to homes and businesses beginning later this year.
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Among the biggest obstacles are the long-running fights over the Colorado River and its water.
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George Khalil replaces Lea Deesing, who was promoted earlier this year.
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Maricopa County Recorder Adrian Fontes said county election staff needed to be quickly trained and deployed to open polling sites that had been neglected by contracted technicians.
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The town of Beloit has allocated around $30,000 so far for officer-worn cameras and a new server to help manage the footage.
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A petition by the Dayton NAACP to allow voters to decide the fate of the controversial cameras failed to garner the support it needed.
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