NLC (National League of Cities)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Negotiations continue in Congress to fund the federal government. Failure to pass a funding agreement before the deadline could lead to a federal government shutdown on October 1, 2023, which would have wide ranging consequences for American communities. This includes significant repercussions for local public safety programs.
Disaster Zone blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
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NLC (National League of Cities)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Cultural backgrounds significantly influence an individual’s perspectives, decision-making, viewpoints, and various other aspects of our life experiences. From familial influences to shaping values, heritage, and even elements like food and music, cultural backgrounds also play a pivotal role in shaping our professional journeys.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The energy transition is spurring unprecedented market volatility and uncertainty. Here’s how traders, producers, and broader energy players can prepare.
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Dive into the world of playground safety with this complimentary guide. It offers a detailed exploration of essential practices to ensure the utmost safety for children. Delve into inspection techniques, from assessing equipment conditions to evaluating surfacing materials. Gain insights into maintenance strategies to keep playgrounds in top-notch condition year-round.
Professional Grant Writer
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Even well-organized, well-established nonprofits may find their grant writing efforts are failing. There are several reasons this may be happening, and you might. The post Why your grant writing efforts are failing appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.
Open Access Government - Technology News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Chief Technology Officer at Zama Dr Pascal Paillier talks to Open Access Government about why privacy in healthcare matters, the privacy barriers faced by the industry and how Fully Homomorphic Encryption (FHE) could help Q: Tell us a bit about you and your area of expertise I’m currently the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and co-founder of Zama, a startup that powers machine learning and other applications with homomorphic encryption to ensure data privacy.
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
State Tech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
When Delaware County, the largest of four counties in New York’s scenic Catskill Mountains, began planning a data center refresh in 2021, it knew cloud would play a role. It didn’t know how limited that role might be. “Twenty percent,” says Delaware County IT Manager David Cucciarre. “I thought it would be a higher number, but as it turned out, only about 20 percent of what we did was going to benefit from the cloud.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
When you file your taxes each year, you expect IRS to keep your personal and financial information safe. This information includes things like your income, any loans you might have, where you live, Social Security number, and more. But recently.
GovLoop
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Achieving a seamless, functioning IT infrastructure while focusing on creating great customer experiences poses a formidable challenge. Today’s IT staff faces three main challenges in achieving their goals: 1) While moving to the cloud has freed IT professionals of some tasks (such as networking infrastructure and monitoring, powering and cooling data centers), a significant portion of the work they did to manage data centers and IT infrastructure still persists in today’s cloud-based environmen
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Local governments and municipalities serving populations under 200,000 face distinctive challenges in delivering efficient and effective services to their communities. To overcome these challenges, many rely on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems tailored to their specific needs. Not all ERP systems are created equal, and some may hinder progress rather than support it.
Park Leaders
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
“What you’re doing is making a difference not only for this generation, but if you do it right, it’s making a difference for future generations.” Phil Gaines and I had the chance to record an episode together while attending the 2023 State Park Director’s Conference at the Mormon State Historic Site in Genoa, Nevada. It was the perfect opportunity to discuss our experiences at the conference, with Phil sharing his unique perspective as a former park director now rep
FedTech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Whether they’re turning on the lights, running the faucet or commuting to the office, citizens expect power, clean water, transportation services and other critical infrastructure to work every day. Critical infrastructure ensures the security, health, safety and well-being of all citizens. Cybersecurity threats represent one of the most significant strategic risks to the continued operation of these fundamental services.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Zero-basing transcends cost cutting—offering leaders visibility into operations, investment, and growth strategies.
GovLoop
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Agencies need the ability to generate insights and track potential problems throughout their IT ecosystem and all cloud environments — whether it’s public, hybrid, on premises, and multi-cloud. A unified observability platform offers comprehensive visibility across all your cloud environments, making sure all systems are talking in the same language and connected, so you don’t miss anything that could put a stop to your services.
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Unlock the potential of sustainable facility management! This guide empowers small local governments to lead with climate-resilient infrastructure, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and more. Elevate your community's resilience, reduce costs, and embrace eco-friendly practices. Discover the role of facility maintenance teams in green cleaning, sustainability analyses, and infrastructure upgrades.
GovPilot
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Local governments across the nation are grappling with the pressing need to modernize and optimize their operational processes. The challenges stemming from manual, time-consuming, and outdated workflows have become all too familiar for government officials.
CarahCast
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Join us as thought leaders from Ohio agencies and the business community discuss their high-level vision and day-to-day objectives in adopting new technologies to revolutionize government IT. Join us as thought leaders from Ohio agencies and the business community discuss their high-level vision and day-to-day objectives in adopting new technologies to revolutionize government IT.
GovCast
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The Air Force Research Laboratory, the hub of innovation for the Department of the Air Force, has created a new directorate that will improve business processes to enable faster research and better decision-making. Leading this Digital Capabilities Directorate is the newly-appointed Alexis Bonnell, who concurrently serves as AFRL’s first CIO. She is now charged with making the digital dominance the service is working to achieve a reality.
A Library Writer's Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The Reference Services Review (RSR) journal invites submissions for papers exploring a wide range of reference, public, and user services topics. As you may know, the RSR is an international, peer-reviewed journal that focuses on current research, practice, and trends in library reference, user, and public services. RSR publishes manuscripts from a range of library and information science perspectives.
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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
I am very excited for today’s episode for a couple of reasons. First, if you’ve been listening to the show for a while, you know I haven’t always been a solo host. Well, we have some exciting things happening and I’m very pleased to announce that one of my future co-hosts is making her debut on the podcast today. Cara Myers is NRPA’s marketing and engagement manager, and she joined the NRPA team recently, coming to us from the marketing team at City of Aurora Parks and Recreation in Colorado.
GovLoop
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Recent investments in cloud have come with a cost — increased attack surfaces that make agency networks more vulnerable to cyberthreats. So how can agencies reduce their network vulnerabilities while still taking advantage of the benefits cloud offers? One solution is cybersecurity consolidation , which combines traditionally separate tools, such as intrusion prevention, anti-malware, or DNS security, into a single platform that provides all those protections together.
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