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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In January, Microsoft Corporation reviewed how the county uses its software. It found that several departments were using software programs that the county hadn't purchased, and the county paid a $283,000 settlement as a result of the error.
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The more context officials can add to a certain action, the more they will know about a potential breach.
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Project Green Light links together private cameras and feeds directly to a real-time crime center at Detroit Public Safety Headquarters.
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A hiccup has stalled progress of US Internet's fiber network buildout because a digging permit was denied. The Minneapolis Park Board claimed that the firm was not detailed enough about when and where in public parks they would lay cable.
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Canton's resolution expressed the desire for a municipal broadband infrastructure to be built in order to attract businesses to the area and better serve its residents.
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Data-driven algorithms drive decision-making in ways that touch our economic, social and civic lives. But they contain inherent biases and assumptions that are too often invisible to the public.
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The Mountain View, Calif.-based company has launched service in Nashville and Atlanta on a limited basis, but users in Charlotte and Raleigh haven’t yet been able to sign up.
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Social media messages don’t always need to sound like they come from government.
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Candace Faber is working to figure out how to create real space for more innovative thinking about how the city uses technology to solve civic problems.
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Maryland is the go-to state for Department of Defense officials tasked with testing the latest smart-gun technology at a military facility, but, California companies will play a major role in ensuring that the federal government gets that technology.
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Oakland has progressed so far that it has begun to serve as a model for other communities looking to take advantage of tech companies moving out of expensive cities.
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The microgrid, which could operate independently of the regional power grid during an widespread outage, would supply power to multiple businesses, city utilities and homes.
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To open up data, the city has partnered with Tyler Technologies to provide details of budget allocations, municipal contracts and city payroll.
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The issue has divided communities and local officials around the state.
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The county worked to quickly streamline systems, targeting 60 applications, including more than 1,000 forms and 1,300 reports to be modernized, rewritten or retired.
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