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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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As technology continues to evolve faster than organizations, there’s a gap between Internet of Things products and services and the government practices designed to effectively manage them.
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The county is looking to direct the deficiencies in the number of minorities reflected in IT careers.
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Outfitting the department with body cameras has taken longer than officials had hoped, due to privacy concerns and challenges related to public-disclosure requests.
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UC Santa Cruz alums are launching Startup Weekend Santa Cruz with a focus on sustainable solutions and social impact.
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The New York Civil Liberties Union warns that without tollbooths, the use of license plate readers and facial recognition technology will create a new cache of sensitive information.
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The bill would require that retail broadband service provide customers with “at least” 10 Mbps for downloads and 1 Mbps for uploads, nearly seven times higher than the current requirements.
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As Baltimore police weigh the surveillance program, the company at its helm looks to court private clients.
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County officials are researching a proposal from an online firm that says it can search more than a dozen major online vacation-rental websites and provide information on local “hosts” to code-enforcement officers and the tax collector.
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At the end of September, the mayors of Chicago and London signed a memorandum of understanding committing the two cities to working together on a number of data-based projects.
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The legal showdown comes after years of tension between the company and its hometown over the rules that govern short-term rentals in a city that’s short on space for residents and visitors alike.
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It was once practically impossible to get a building inspected in the city. Now it’s easier than ever.
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Civil District Judge Kern Reese has ruled that it broke the law twice; the city has appealed both decisions.
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Under the union agreement, officers can use recordings to help them prepare police reports. That point was among the most debated topics a task force tackled in making recommendations to Mayor Andrew J. Ginther.
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The 13-week program offers free office space, access to a high-level advisory team, a hands-on instructional program, and connections to potential investors, partners and other resources.
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HUD Secretary Julian Castro announced a new partnership with the Wilson Housing Authority to provide affordable broadband to the area's low-income residents.
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