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 data cable named Marea, Spanish for “tide,” will be capable of sending 160 terabits of data per second or 16 million times faster than the average home Internet connection.
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An often-congested roadway is being used as a backdrop for a memorandum of understanding between the two governments that will create a cooperative effort to mitigate gridlock.
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A portion of the $900,000 charged by Verizon for voice and data services has already been refunded.
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The expanding use of interior security cameras is helping to catch a growing number of criminals and providing law enforcement with valuable evidence that's used to solve crimes.
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The move will enable residents and others interested in the city to access streaming municipal content on demand.
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The company's $1 billion investment in the plant and neighboring logistics center will means 600 additional jobs for the region.
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Lifeguards are notified by text message if a sea creature greater than 6 feet long has passed through a virtual barrier, and exhibits patterns and behaviors similar to that of a great white.
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With the solar industry employing 9,400 Texans, they're feeling the heat of the looming federal trade decisions.
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Two city officials also discuss multi-modal transportation systems and the importance of being resilient.
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The length of time for change to occur is shrinking, says Beaverton Mayor Denny Doyle, who noted that by the time cars are fully automated, flying cars may be part of the equation.
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From monitoring the power grid to promoting community-based services, winning solutions in this year's awards revealed agency missions that are keeping pace with technology, and embracing new strategies in management and procurement.
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Officials announced the state will be joining more than 20 others in the nationwide first responder’s communications network.
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The county joins 80 others and plans to have the new system operational by the end of October.
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Before the technology can be in the field, interested agencies will need to make their case to the public and develop specific policies and procedures.
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The $22 million price tag for a fiber optic network in Yellow Medicine County has some urging officials to consider a hybrid network to help tame the cost.
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