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.
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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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Google’s efforts to highlight “areas of interest” reveals much about the development of Houston. It also says something about the way Google portrays urban life.
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The county has no immediate plans to provide such broadband services, but voters' approval would permit the county to do so in the future.
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Anxiety about outside influence over election results is high.
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Over the last year and a half, an open source budget visualization app called “Visual Budget” — which helps users understand figures with interactive and color-coded diagrams — has seen an increase in adoption rates.
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This cohort is the first step toward bridging government and the vast ocean of private-sector ideas.
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“Unless we know the scope of what we’re dealing with,” one nonprofit says, “there’s no way to develop solutions to it.”
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By developing a customer service vision, story and codes of conduct, the county has worked with employees to develop a much different and better expectation.
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The Bexar County Jail reduced its prison population by more than 25 percent using data analytics.
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Solar sounds good, but what does it actually look like when a local government decides to set up some panels?
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Cities have benefited greatly from the merger of technology with a three-number hotline. The result: better service delivery for citizens and more data about how to run local government.
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These two high-profile job changes come during a string of departures under Mayor Bill de Blasio.
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A recently released scorecard shows that many local jurisdictions are behind in their policies around police body-worn cameras, according to civil rights and policy experts.
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Solar sounds good, but what does it actually look like when a local government decides to set up some panels?
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While FirstNet gets $7 billion, next-gen 911 gets $150 million from the feds.
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Sacramento, Calif.'s interim chief innovation officer reflects on what's next for government innovation.
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