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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A new tool is ready for cities of all sizes to better manage their recreation assets and help make public parks more accessible to citizens.
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Plus, San Antonio seeks a smart city coordinator; San Francisco expands digital inclusion effort for public housing residents; and Philadelphia seeks input on city forms.
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The city plans to build out 55 miles of fiber-optic cable at an overall cost of around $9 million.
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FirstNet and AT&T distributed 80 FirstNet devices to fire, police and incident response teams to help connect first responders during the Boston Marathon.
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While there really isn’t enough data to support a mass migration, the data that is available seems to show a flow of city-dwellers heading for other parts of the state and country.
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RideAustin had carved out a healthy customer base in the city, until larger companies moved in. Now, after a reorganization, the app-driven ride-share is hoping it will survive.
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Customers using the Lyft app will soon have access to 30 self-driving BMWs through the ride-share’s partnership with Aptiv.
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The Chelan County Public Utility District is taking proactive measures to protect staff after confrontations with frustrated cryptocurrency miners in the area.
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The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) May 25 enforcement deadline is fast approaching, but state and local governments shouldn't worry, say experts.
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The emergency management system expanded its reach in late April and removes low-priority calls from public airwaves while improving regional agency coordination.
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Access to Internet service, aging infrastructure and costly health care surfaced as top concerns for residents living in rural parts of the state, according to a new report.
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The program will focus on analyzing data from other local agencies as well as hospitals and first responders to identify the “frequent utilizers” of emergency services.
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Public transit could soon be powered by hydrogen fuel cells or electricity, but only if the county is able to find the funding.
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A few years ago, the role of chief data officers was relegated to the most innovative and forward-thinking cities. Now, CDOs are actively shaping the environments around them with data science.
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Four members of Mayor Eric Garcetti's IT leadership team discuss the growing importance of data-driven city government and the projects that make the city a tech innovator.
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