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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Victims of Hurricane Harvey reached out for help via social media instead of 911, which in many cases turned out to be a dead end with no help.
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In just the past few years, the advancement and availability of milling and 3-D printing technology has made it easier than ever to build your own guns.
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Before recently-passed legislation, law enforcement agencies had to send DNA samples to government labs and wait for it to get tested, which could take days or even weeks.
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The course provides students with in-person flight training and covers the basics of getting started with drones, safety guidelines, models and types of drones and industry trends.
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Amazon’s supremacy in e-commerce and cloud computing has given Seattle more prominence as a magnet for talent from all over the world, and reshaped formerly forlorn parts of the city into vibrant live-work-and-play neighborhoods.
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Cincinnati explores how using police and EMS dispatch data to reveal when and where overdoses occur. Highlighting this data can create an effective early warning system for overdose spikes, identify chronic hotspots to target interventions, and assess performance across units.
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The government is more likely to consider its employees a cybersecurity threat, less likely to have dedicated cybersecurity personnel and its employees feel less prepared for threats.
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Future efforts may involve predictive analytics as city contemplates the future of putting public information to work for a better quality of life.
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A public Wi-Fi project aims to connect the underserved populations within the city.
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The increasing connectedness of things to the Internet certainly poses a risk for government networks, but San Jose, Calif.’s CIO sees it as a call to evolve.
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Rather than getting caught up in what they don’t have, San Jose, Calif.’s IT team focuses its energy on running smarter and more creatively.
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San Jose, Calif., is looking to move ahead after roughly a decade of deficit and rebuild its IT assets smarter.
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Soon, AI will permeate the ways we interact with our government, too. From small cities in the US to countries like Japan, government agencies are looking to AI to improve citizen services.
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Nearly a decade after the city of New Orleans installed its first traffic cameras, it now has data to back up its claims that traffic cameras make New Orleans roads safer.
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WarnCentralTexas.org is an alert system that allows first responders to more easily reach the public during emergencies.
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