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Future of Government Awards 2023 celebrate use of technology to transform people’s lives

AWS Public Sector Blog

This blog post highlights the 2023 awardees. Pahlka served in President Obama’s administration as the deputy chief technology officer from 2013-14, where she worked on initiatives to modernize government technology and improve digital services. She served as executive director from its formation until 2020.

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Proof of Broken Windows theory in Philadelphia and New York City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But that message isn’t getting through to our local government. The data reflect what we already know: When people’s basic need for a safe, stable home is met, it decreases violence in our neighborhoods. As we talked to close to 200 Grays Ferry residents, the stories poured in.

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May 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Newsworthy Highlights What’s new in Microsoft 365 Government – April 2023 We’re excited to announce several new products and services that have been delivered to our Microsoft 365 Government clouds in recent months and peek at what’s coming soon. We recommend customers to move to Power Automate or other supported solutions.

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Covered California provides affordable healthcare access, powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2013, more than 17% of Californians did not have health insurance. If you’re attending re:Invent 2023 in-person or tuning in virtually, join the session “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ” to learn more about Covered California’s work. This was particularly true in California, where more than 39 million people live.

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Caring for Survivors of Violence in the Cherokee Nation

GovLoop

In 2013, at a time when few resources were available in the region for survivors of domestic violence, the tribal government began to address their needs more comprehensively. This article appeared in our guide, “ State and Local: Making an Impact.”

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Solar Energy & Storage: The Key to a Sustainable Future

Policy Chats

She later worked at the Toxics Action Center and Environment California and Environment America as a director, before joining the California Solar and Storage Association in 2013. There's a lot of things that local governments can do to make [the change to solar] faster. to 3:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Bernadette Del Chiaro: Solar Energy & Storage: The Key to a Sustainable Future

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She later worked at the Toxics Action Center and Environment California and Environment America as a director, before joining the California Solar and Storage Association in 2013. There's a lot of things that local governments can do to make [the change to solar] faster. to 3:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.