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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The question that will appear on the ballot in November says that passing the measure would restore "local authority and flexibility that was taken away" by the Colorado Revised Statutes.
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A series of new business ideas have been floating around for at least a decade, but the maturation of data science and Internet of Things technologies paired with a popular mobile game has government officials taking augmented reality seriously.
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Broadband is commonly described as a critical piece of modern infrastructure. Here’s how a city, a state and a school district are working to make sure everyone has access.
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Cities are embracing the concept of beta testing, saying that the best thing to do before going live with a new website is to, in fact, launch a website.
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Rob Stradling, director of the Baltimore County, Md., Office of Information Technology, shares what his winning portal has done to beat out the competition.
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Eligible travelers will be able to submit their passport information and customs declaration form to Customs and Border Patrol via an app prior to arrival, cutting down on the time spent at the airport before the flight.
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Consumer activity trackers like Fitbit are increasing becoming a tool used by researchers in clinical trials that look at activities that could stop diseases from progressing or recurring.
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Going online for public information isn't as easy as it should be.
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A lot of obstacles need to be overcome to bring the power of data and analytics to government, but it's doable.
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The online searchable database is part of the state Treasurer’s Office OhioCheckbook.com initiative.
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The decision to broadcast meetings live online comes amid complaints from residents, who feel shut out of the government decision-making process when they can't attend in person.
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The city hopes the new workshops will create a welcoming atmosphere for young entrepreneurs, not unlike that of Silicon Valley.
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The Harford Metro Area Network is the county's high-speed, fiber-optic system, designed to give every school, library, law enforcement and local government agency equal access to high-speed Internet.
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The company is rethinking its fiber optic-based Internet business after Google Fiber cities and high-speed service proved more expensive than originally forecast.
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Serial entrepreneur and former Chicago Transit Commissioner Gabe Klein announces CityFi, a smart city consulting venture.
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