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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Examining the impact open data is having on city services and operations, and the critical importance of the API and in letting the public consume government data in new ways.
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Examining the importance of broadband as a critical infrastructure and the challenges cities face in reaching universal adoption.
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Taking a look at five key technologies — broadband, open data, GIS, CRM and analytics — and providing a window into how they're helping city governments cope with economic, educational and societal demands.
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By rethinking the hiring process and potential skills gap from all angles, the county is working to secure a future for everyone.
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The municipal partnership with local universities will focus on training in five skilled labor fields: advanced welding, computer network systems, advanced manufacturing technology, computer-aided drafting and community health.
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San Francisco’s economic resiliency report will offer step-by-step actions aimed at protecting jobs and industries, and spell out how to best spend tax dollars and federal stimulus funds on public works projects to prop up the local economy.
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The city has decided to sell general obligation bonds to offset the acquisition of smart meters.
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Apptology CEO Rich Foreman gives five reasons why a government should develop a native mobile app.
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New Orleans used the U.S. Census Bureau’s data to identify variables— income as a proportion of poverty level, age of the structure, and length of tenancy— that could predict the presence of a smoke alarm.
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Not only did the new technology allow the county to quickly count thousands of ballots, it also allowed the county to be first in Iowa to post results on the Secretary of State’s website.
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After city officials were notified about the lack of security on a parking website, security measures were added to help protect citizens' information.
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Data collected from the Internet of Things must be integrated into existing strategies while keeping new challenges in mind.
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The legislation’s passage is another loss for Airbnb and other short-term rental companies, which have seen a growing backlash to the business model of helping residents turn their homes into short-term hotels.
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The new rules require that agencies put in place public policies regarding the use of any surveillance technology before it is acquired, and issue annual reports on how the technologies have been used and what they discovered.
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Brown County, S.D., commissioners approved a resolution for online video visitation software to make it easier for inmates to communicate with loved ones.
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