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February 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023 On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business).

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January 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

When this will happen: January 2, 2023 (previously December 8, 2022) How this affects your organization: Once this change is implemented, instead of going to the ‘Get Data’ page to upload files to a workspace, users can now use a streamlined Upload experience, found at the top of any workspace page.

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Five Ways to Run an Effective Solid Waste Collection Operation

NLC (National League of Cities)

In 2016, RUBICONSmartCity™ was launched with the goal of empowering local governments to maximize the potential and efficiency of city fleets while cutting […] Source Recycling smart cities Waste Management

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The key to better enterprise risk management

Partnership for Public Service

In 2016, the Office of Management and Budget directed agencies to improve the way they serve the public by integrating their risk management functions with their internal controls—internal processes designed to help agencies effectively and efficiently achieve their objectives.

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Washington Cherry Blossom Festival and event transit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Seeing the Washington Post article " 3 maps for getting to the 2023 Washington, D.C.,

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2022 in Libraries

Librarian.net

Previous years: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 and some reviews from 2003. Not a big year for libraries though I did get to one new one in Fairlee. Kimball (56) – Once the library opened, it stayed open.

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2022 reading list and commentary

Librarian.net

Previous librarian.net summaries: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004. Here was the twitter thread of what I read last year. I’ll be posting on Mastodon this year instead.Find me there at [link].

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Small college economic issues threaten their ability to function as a community asset

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Many small towns have decent quality of life because of the presence of small colleges, their economic and social capital impact, the offering of special events that are attractors, etc. For example, Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia has a summer theater festival.

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New form of BTMFBA in San Francisco

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

"Buy the Mother F Building Already" is a series of entries about best practice and worst practice in buying, holding, and developing properties for arts and culture related uses.

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Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

I have zero experience with transit in South Florida.

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On a Journey to Spread Good Vibes and the Healing Power of Nature — Episode 129

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

Will “Akuna” Robinson is one of Merrell’s ambassadors, and his outdoor recreation journey began in 2016 when he attempted to thru-hike the Pacific Crest Trail to help with PTSD from his previous military service. I am so excited for today’s episode because I’m talking with someone I have been eager to connect with since NRPA’s partnership with Merrell began. If you visit today’s guest’s website , the words “Nothing But Good Vibes” might be the first thing you notice.

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Goodwill of Greater Washington to build Arlington affordable housing as part of a first-of-its-kind redevelopment + the Flint YMCA

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In " When BTMFBA isn't enough: keeping civic assets public through cy pres review " (2016), I've suggested that Attorney General offices need to pay more attention to nonprofits and how they deal with their real estate.

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Current GSE Guarantee Fees Are Too Low to Be Consistent with Regulatory Capital: Does This Mean a Large Increase Is Coming?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

trillion in 2016, which at the time was almost twice the size of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet and became the largest source of GSE profits. The FHFA just recently announced the last such cross-subsidy changes in January 2023.

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NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, economic development hype | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the Pirates baseball team economics

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Utah Business magazine claims that the economic development impact of the Game will be as much as $250 million (" The 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend could boost Utah’s economy by $250M+ ").

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Manufactured Housing Is a Good Source of Unsubsidized Affordable Housing - Except When It’s Not: Key Facts and Figures, and Some Unusual Economics (Part 1)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

3] Focusing on owner-occupied housing, house prices have increased faster than wages from 2016 (when they reached their pre-2008 peak level) through early 2020, reducing affordability. By comparison, median household income was rising from 2016 through 2020 by only 2.6

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Another attempt to raise discussion about the DC Height Limit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Use the monies to fund and expand transit, especially Metrorail within the city as discussed above and in various postings such as " More on Redundancy, engineered resilience, and subway systems: Metrorail failures will increase without adding capacity in the core " (2016).

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Bulgarian EdTech Shkolo uses AWS to reduce bureaucracy for administrators

AWS Public Sector Blog

Shkolo is an education technology company (EdTech) based in Bulgaria that was founded to reduce school bureaucracy and provide an efficient communication channel between teachers and parents.

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Eviction practices across subsidized housing in New York State

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

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Grocery stores in cities: the failure of the "15 minute grocery store"

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

and his wife, Kathie, announced in 2016 that they would bankroll the construction of a grocery store in the city’s East End.

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Why is smartphone addiction on the rise, and are you being affected?

Open Access Government - Technology News

Grey matter changes A 2016 study compared 34 college students with high mobile phone addiction scores, with 34 healthy controls. With 6.3% of the population currently suffering, Dr Deborah Lee, Dr Fox Online Pharmacy, explores and examines concerns around smartphone addiction (SMA) With 3.8

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Transit as a formula for local economic success and improvements in regional quality of life

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

A key point in the iterative improvement of my writings on Vision Zero is focusing initiatives in terms of the "6 E's" of sustainable mobility planning (" Updating Vision Zero approaches ," 2016).

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Google Public Sector and Battelle NEON expand data access to advance ecological research

Google Public Sector

Operated by applied science and technology development company Battelle since 2016, NEON was designed and fully funded by the U.S. national labs for their Innovations in Climate Resilience conference (ICR23) in March 2023.

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Transforming the performance of your built assets and estate

Open Access Government - Technology News

The Building Safety Bill (which met with Royal Assent in 2022 and comes into force in 2023), requires building owners to evidence a Building Safety Case for built assets (over 18 metres tall).

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Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

Since our launch here in 2016, we’ve invested $1.4B Join us at next year’s event on April 20, 2023, and discover the next wave of cloud-powered change. Lire cet article en français.

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December 2022 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Standard Release: We expect this rollout to begin in early January 2023 and expect that rollout to be completed by end of January. When will this happen: The deployment will begin in January 2023 and continue through February 2023. When this will happen: Mid-January 2023.

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July 2022 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Newsworthy Highlights. Help us shape our products for Government organizations. Microsoft is looking to understand employee experience sentiment in government organizations. Fill out our quick poll to help shape our products! Microsoft would love to hear from you!