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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Des Moines County Information Technology Director Gina Erickson submitted her resignation after heated debate with county supervisors.
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He hasn't yet said where he's going, and the city has not named a successor.
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The new system is expected to expedite voter check-in at polling sites across the county while saving thousands of dollars.
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Faulty solar-powered batteries in 280 parking meters are believed to be behind the failures and resulting tickets.
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After complaints from citizens about unwarranted late fees and billing problems, the city is pivoting to a new software and kiosks in city hall.
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Authorities asked county officials for their help in funding the rollout of a data-sharing platform, license plate readers and personnel to fight violent crime.
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Governments at every level are looking into moving information, tools and processes to the cloud, but public-sector officials warn against writing off data centers anytime soon.
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All city departments will be using the CityWorks suite of tools in the hopes of streamlining daily operations and communication.
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Needing a significant investment from the city to lay new wires, the Spokane City Council is looking to explore the option of owning a public broadband network that some say could lower the cost of connectivity in town.
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The newest craze in urban transportation seems to be on-demand bikes, but cities are increasingly running into problems with the services.
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The use of the technology by detectives working a drug case ended up in court and could lead to new rules around the powerful software.
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The New NY Broadband Program funded nearly $200,000 to expand satellite Internet to over 1,100 locations.
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This is part two of a series about the 35 cities that have advanced in the Bloomberg Mayors Challenge. This week, we look at plans from Boulder, Colo.; Charleston, S.C.; Coral Gables, Fla.; and Georgetown, Texas.
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The state is funding the $35.7 million move to an intelligent transportation system, which will include real-time ride tracking as well as security upgrades.
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A lack of space and the need for longevity is prompting a handful of local New York governments to ditch their paper files for digital records.
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