25 emerging tech trends to watch
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
The selected technologies in the 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle feature immersive tech, accelerated AI and innovation around how products and services are built.
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Survey Results: Findings from BPC’s Survey of HUD CDBG-DR Grantees
Disaster Zone blog
AUGUST 12, 2022
For long-term housing following a disaster, HUD CDBG-DR is the answer.
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Tech to limit speeds on New York City fleet vehicles
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
The city is piloting intelligent speed assistance technology on 50 of its fleet vehicles across nine agencies to prevent cars from going over posted speed limits.
People and places: How and where to work next
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 12, 2022
Selling, general, and administrative functions are integral to your organization’s success. What’s the best place for those people to work?
The Ultimate Playground Inspection Handbook
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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.
Beijing invests in virtual humans
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
The city government wants to invest nearly $900 million to build a technology, business and governance ecosystem for virtual humans that leverages Web3 technologies.
The ten rules of growth
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 12, 2022
Empirical research reveals what it takes to generate value-creating growth today.
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How climate action can help deliver EU energy security
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 12, 2022
Governments can act now to accelerate the energy transition in Europe to both improve the continent’s long-term energy security and reduce emissions.
Cities Combating the Impacts of Inflation with Local Recovery Funds
NLC (National League of Cities)
AUGUST 12, 2022
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) contained a lifeline for local governments – the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds program (SLFRF). SLFRF has led to consistent spending for normal government operations and services, helping local governments keep their communities running with minimal interruption. SLFRF is also helping municipalities manage the impact of inflation on […] Source.
Six Keys to Local Government Innovation
GovPilot
AUGUST 12, 2022
With technology innovation transforming public and private organizations globally, American municipalities and counties can learn a lot from what international localities are doing as well. That’s why, when our team at GovPilot discovered Bloomberg Cities’ guide to digital transformation in European local governments, we saw a lot of great points about how modern local governments in America can innovate as well.
Announcing the Future of Government Awards to recognize leaders in digital transformation
AWS Public Sector Blog
AUGUST 12, 2022
Nominations are now open for the Future of Government Awards , a new global awards program to recognize the people and projects leading the digital transformation of governments around the world. The awards are co-sponsored by the AWS Institute from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a thought leadership and executive education program to accelerate digital transformation in the public sector; the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the leading United Nations organization fighting to end the in
7 Signs Your Local Government ERP Is Holding You Back: A Guide for Small Municipalities
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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.
How can cities tell their stories for higher community engagement?
Citizen Lab
AUGUST 12, 2022
Storytelling is an important aspect of community engagement – that’s why Inform is the first step on the participation ladder. Storytelling cultivates a foundational understanding of an engagement topic, the parameters and criteria for engagement, and sheds inspiration for engagement. For better participation projects, cities should tell these stories in more informative, interactive, and immersive ways. 4 ways to tell better stories… The post How can cities tell their stories for h
New research points to hidden vulnerabilities within machine learning systems
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
Agencies need to provide extra attention and security for machine learning and artificial intelligence-based systems, beyond the normal level of cybersecurity protection.
Tackling the retirement adequacy problem: A conversation with Endowus’s Samuel Rhee
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 12, 2022
The cofounder of a Singapore fintech explains how a digital platform designed to help residents better invest their social security savings transformed into an all-purpose investment app.
NY State Police to ‘connect the dots’ on social media to track domestic terrorism
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
A new unit in the New York State Intelligence Center will track online threats under an executive order from Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Sustainable Facility Maintenance Management for Small Local Governments
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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.
Videoconferencing for Long-Term Hybrid Work
GovLoop
AUGUST 12, 2022
For some people, the benefits of hybrid work might seem ambiguous. Yes, it helps people achieve work-life balance, but does this come at the expense of mission, culture and camaraderie? How can this work in the context of a government agency? Stephen Ellis with Zoom believes that an optimized hybrid work model can serve both employee preferences and organizational priorities.
States invest in SNAP fraud detection, prevention
GCN
AUGUST 12, 2022
Several states have won U.S. Department of Agriculture grants for services and programs to stop fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Flywheel Fridays - Top Takeaways from DAV's 2022 National Convention
GovCast
AUGUST 12, 2022
DAV's 2022 National Convention in Orlando featured an all-star lineup of speakers from the Department of Veterans Affairs, including all three undersecretaries from the agency's benefits, memorial and health arms, as well as Secretary Denis McDonough. The event also happened just days before President Joe Biden signed the PACT Act into law. Senior Researcher Melissa Harris and Staff Writer Sarah Sybert discuss the top takeaways from the convention and report how these leaders will prepare for an
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