NLC (National League of Cities)

MARCH 13, 2025

In the four years since its passage, the impact of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) on Americas local communities cannot be overstated. ARPAs State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) provided integral relief for local governments to ensure stability for their communities and residents throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

By 2026, more than 90 percent of organizations worldwide will face challenges related to an IT skills shortage, according to a 2024 survey from the International Data Corporation (IDC).

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State Tech Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

Spending on edge solutions worldwide is expected to be $208 billion in 2023, rising to $317 billion in 2026, according to IDC’s latest study. State and local governments are embracing edge computing in a big way. Several factors are contributing to this increased investment. At the state and local level, edge is the backbone of smart cities.

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California Department of Technology

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

November 20, 2024 – This week’s launch of “Envision 2026: California Technology’s Future” signals the start of a transformative statewide technology strategy aimed at improving the delivery of digital government services. Continue reading Envision 2026 Futureproofs the Business of Government at TechBlog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

This is a part of our government 2021-2026 program and it can be achieved through investment in digital trust and appropriate norms and regulations. We believe in cloud computing’s transformative power for economic growth, for leapfrogging innovation and in delivering high quality public services for the good of all citizens.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

In 2019, AWS launched the AWS Equity Equivalent Investment Program (EEIP) in South Africa , to pursue its mission to invest over $20 million (ZAR 365 million) in developing 100% black-owned small information and communications technology (ICT) and digital economy businesses in the country through December 2026.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A Gartner study predicts that by 2026, more than 70% of government agencies will employ AI to augment human decision-making, marking a significant turn towards automation from 35% in 2022 to more than 70% by 2026. Thankfully, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector is here to help.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Business leaders predict that by 2026, half of their revenues will come from products, services, or businesses that haven’t yet been created. Why is new business building emerging as a top priority for CEOs and companies? Partner Vivek Lath explains how new business building can help bridge that gap through sustainable, inclusive growth.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

MHESI will also use AWS training programs to upskill employees on AWS Cloud skills across over 200 education institutions and over 20 MHESI-managed research and education agencies across Thailand by early 2026. We are excited to work with AWS to improve our nation’s digital competency and capacity,” said Professor Dr.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Cloud technology has become ubiquitous and has the potential to create 14 million jobs in India by 2026 ,” said Shalini Kapoor, director and chief technologist, AWS India Private Limited. The initiative launched in June, 2023 in the United States, Egypt, and Spain , and expanded to Germany, Italy, and Singapore in November, 2023.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Gartner predicts that about 80 percent of enterprises will have used generative AI applications or application programming interfaces by 2026. Businesses have embraced generative AI too. Government agencies might be on a lower trajectory, however.

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GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

Agencies have a lot of data to manage and that can get costly – it’s estimated that 45% or more of all enterprise IT spending will be used toward public cloud solutions by 2026.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The market for agricultural drones has also skyrocketed, forecasted to reach $5.9bn by 2026. For instance, the PitchBook investment platform reported that startups in the area of tech-led precision agriculture attracted more than $2bn in funding last year toward nature tech, which is a 46% increase year-on-year.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Despite the slowdown in dealmaking in 2024, there are good reasons to expect greater M&A activity in US healthcare in 2025 and 2026 as many players seek to pursue innovation and growth.

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GCN

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Fraudsters have used fake identities made from real information to steal billions from governments and businesses, including unemployment insurance and PPP loans.

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GCN

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The electric utility serving Loudoun County, Virginia, cannot power new data centers until 2026, leaving the county looking for temporary solutions.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 20, 2023

The proposal estimates the EU to deliver $90 billion by 2026 – for large-scale demonstrator projects to test innovation that could be on the market by 2030. Adopting clean technology requires finding public money Public procurement will be used to get clean technology on the market faster by introducing sustainability and resilience criteria.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Anthonys Church to the City of Toledo by October 2026. As of 2025, the finalized redevelopment plan has strong community support, and the land bank secured the necessary permits for the project. Its goal is to transition stewardship of St.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

Release News Teams Deprecating the ability to view websites inside the Website tabs in the new Teams Upgrades to importing a schedule in the Shifts app - GCC Optimize screen sharing for video – GCC March, GCCH & DoD April Viva Viva Topics will be retired as Microsoft focuses our efforts on building new knowledge and content experiences in Microsoft (..)

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It is a self-sufficient island with no electrical connection to another landmass and is well on its way to meeting its target of producing 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2026, including solar, wind, and hydropower.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This is currently a niche approach employed in the technology sector, but Gartner predicts that 80% of software engineering organisations will establish platform teams by 2026, and that 75% of these will provide developer self-service portals for those teams to work with.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Ticker: The Academic Business Librarianship Review is seeking articles for Volume 10, Issue 1, to be published in July of 2025, and Volume 10, Issue 2, to be published in January 2026. Editorial submissions for the January 2026 issue will be due July 11, 2025.) Editorial submissions for the July 2025 issue are due January 10, 2025.

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A Library Writer's Blog

MARCH 28, 2025

Proposals for all chapters should include 1) a proposed title for the chapter; 2) an abstract for the chapter; 3) a brief outline for the chapter; and 4) a list of practical takeaways, lessons learned, or action steps for the reader.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The NHS Long Term Plan committed all NHS trusts to meet a core level of digitisation, including having an EPR in place by March 2026.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 25, 2023

As Gartner® said in its Innovation Insight for API Protection report, “By 2026, 40% of organizations will select their web application and API protection provider based on advanced API protections, and web application security features — up from less than 15% this year”.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 12, 2023

Furthermore, they support Goal 3 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Strategic Plan for 2022-2026, aiming to promote and sustain a ready FEMA and a prepared nation. The SFTSG enables state fire training agencies to select from a wide range of courses, with over 200 options available.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 18, 2023

million in 2026. Moreover, adopting virtual reality marketing helps establish additional sales channels for customer segments who have and use VR at home. According to S&P, the number of installed AR/VR headsets will reach 73.6

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 10, 2024

billion from 2021 to 2026, showing a CAGR of 24.34%. By 2026, the number of voice assistant users should grow to 157.1 At Itransition, voice commerce is an effective and innovative way for businesses to make digital customer experiences more seamless. According to TechNavio, the voice commerce market is expected to grow by $55.68

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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Final Rule will take effect on April 1, 2024, with staggered bank compliance dates beginning in 2026. As most stakeholders involved in deploying ARPA SLFRF allocations are aware, funds generally must be obligated by December 31, 2024, and expended by December 31, 2026.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Expenditure: For funds obligated to provide emergency relief from natural disasters, the expenditure deadline is December 31, 2026. For funds obligated for Surface Transportation projects and CDBG-eligible projects, the expenditure deadline is September 30, 2026. 2 ︎ Community Progress does not focus on these uses in this blog.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

That means lawmakers need to consider the next round of infrastructure investment since the BIL funding expires in 2026. It finds that recent federal legislation addressing the nation’s rapidly growing infrastructure needs will save American families an average of $700 per year and save U.S. Here’s a link to the report.

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A Library Writer's Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

How to Submit We are currently seeking proposals for the 2026 volume, Figuring It Out: The Search for Meaningful Metrics. Through this series, readers explore library-related challenges and solutions and glean new approaches to library administration and organization.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

Please send vita and 300-word proposals to Jon.Lauck@usd.edu , who will edit the collection to be published by Hastings College Press in 2026. Proposal deadline January 1, 2025. Contact Email - Jon.Lauck@usd.edu URL - [link]

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A Library Writer's Blog

MAY 23, 2024

Whether you knew it or not, you were likely engaging in emergent strategy, and we would love for you to share your story and your voice in a new collection, Emergent Strategy in Library Instruction: Stories, Reflections and Imaginings , forthcoming from Library Juice Press in 2026, edited by Leah Morin and Hazel McClure.

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

CASE IN POINT: As part of its 2023–2026 IT Strategic Plan, the U.S. The problem is that legacy systems often do not work with modern cyber solutions or strategies, such as a zero-trust architecture, leaving those systems vulnerable to modern malicious actors.

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Government Technology Insider

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Part of the state’s Middle Mile Broadband Initiative will require new construction but partnering to use existing resources will enable the state to bring middle-mile connectivity to “hundreds of California communities by the end of 2026.” It also lets governments use their funding more efficiently.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2023

That would delay its opening until at least late 2030, four years after the adjacent light-rail Purple Line is scheduled to begin carrying passengers in late 2026. Under Elrich’s proposal, an expected 2½ years of tunnel construction would start sometime after mid-2028, beyond the county’s six-year capital spending plan.

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