Next City
JANUARY 23, 2023
The innovative strategies used to vaccinate Juárez residents from across the Southern border offers a blueprint for how borderland cities can manage public health crises.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 23, 2023
Just like the world at large, the world of work shifts and changes over time. The future of work refers to an informed perspective on what businesses and other organizations need to know about how work could shift (given digitization and other trends), plus how workforces and workplaces can prepare for those changes, big and small.
State Tech Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2023
States have made significant strides toward improving the availability and affordability of broadband service in recent years. A key step in many of those efforts has been the development of formal, statewide broadband expansion plans, often at the behest of state legislatures or as a strategic component of states’ broadband programs. These plans use data and stakeholder input to identify and refine goals, recommend activities and detail implementation strategies.
Disaster Zone blog
JANUARY 23, 2023
The fat lady has not sung.
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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.
FedTech Magazine
JANUARY 23, 2023
There are likely hundreds of individual networks across the federal government, reflecting the number and breadth of agencies. Most highly federated agencies alone have multiple networks. In recent years, there has been a push among agencies to consolidate networks. The Defense Information Systems Agency has been working to consolidate the networks of the Pentagon’s non-warfighting support agencies, collectively known as the “fourth estate.
Microsoft Public Sector
JANUARY 23, 2023
Newsworthy Highlights What’s New in Microsoft Teams | December 2022 These features currently available to Microsoft’s commercial customers in multi-tenant cloud environments are now rolling out to our customers in US Government Community Cloud (GCC), US Government Community Cloud High (GCC-High), and/or United States Department of Defense (DoD). Microsoft 365 Government Community Call Join Jay Leask and other members of the Government Community live on LinkedIn!
Public Administration Today brings together the best content for professionals in the public administration field from the widest variety of thought leaders.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 23, 2023
Facing spiraling costs, looming skills shortages, and the decarbonization imperative, manufacturers of chemicals and agricultural products can’t afford to stand still.
GCN
JANUARY 23, 2023
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission wants to know if and how it can safely and profitably introduce sports betting machines at retailers.
Super Library Marketing
JANUARY 23, 2023
Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Your subject lines play a significant role in the success of your library email marketing campaigns. They’re the first thing your recipients notice about your emails. And a good subject line is crucial because you can’t get email recipients to take an action, like registering for a program or downloading a book, unless they open your email.
GAO (US Government Accountability Office)
JANUARY 23, 2023
Fraud hurts the integrity of federal programs and erodes the public’s trust in government. Fraud schemes are wide-ranging and occur when something of value is obtained through willful misrepresentation—for example, receiving a benefit or assistance.
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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.
GovLoop
JANUARY 23, 2023
At the crux of every cybersecurity strategy is an identity data management challenge: How much information does an agency need to verify the identity of an individual requesting access to network resources? As it turns out, a lot. The problem is that edge computing — in which data is being aggregated, accessed or processed outside the network perimeter — is leaving data exposed to cyber criminals who see an opportunity to make money through ransomware schemes.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 23, 2023
The pandemic, Ukraine, geopolitical stress, climate change, and macroeconomic uncertainty: These are turbulent times. No wonder business leaders and policymakers are re-examining everything from their supply chains to their trading patterns. The overarching question, as we see it, is what this means for globalization, write Bob Sternfels and Olivia White in Fortune.
GCN
JANUARY 23, 2023
Swiss researchers, funded in part by the U.S., are developing a stronger network security countermeasure to combat the potential of a viable quantum computing system.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 23, 2023
I've been meaning to mention the upcoming NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, not because I am particularly interested, but because I have seen advance marketing initiatives across the city--banners on the streets, signs on storefront windows, table tents in restaurants, some sort of hoops shooting thing at Trolley Square --which impressed me a bit. But like all other such events which are overhyped: -- " Musing on the economic impact of cultural and sports events ," 2019 -- " Not enough time for a)
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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
JANUARY 23, 2023
The New Jersey Department of Health recently announced over $116.5 million to be allocated towards local public health department infrastructure in counties and townships across the state, and for good reason. As explained by Governor Phil Murphy, “the pandemic highlighted more than ever before just how critical it is for government to invest in public health.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 23, 2023
When I was doing research on public markets a few years ago, I came across a book called Civic Agriculture , about the development of local food systems centered upon small business. One of the interesting discussions within the book was how the prominent sociologist C. Wright Mills did a study for a Congressional Committee just after World War II, about the difference in economic effect of small businesses versus chain businesses and the impact on local communities. -- Small Business and Civic
FedHeads
JANUARY 23, 2023
FedHeads, including returning cohost Loren DeJonge Schulman, heard about the work of the CDO Council from CDO Chair Ted Kaouk and Vice Chair Dan Morgan. And they both shared the secret to a pristine GAO report card! FedHeads, including returning cohost Loren DeJonge Schulman, heard about the work of the CDO Council from CDO Chair Ted Kaouk and Vice Chair Dan Morgan.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
JANUARY 23, 2023
Climate models create significant risks and complexity. Model risk managers need a tailored approach to ensure they are fit for purpose.
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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.
Partnership for Public Service
JANUARY 23, 2023
This blog draws from an Oct. 13 webinar , the third in a series hosted by the Partnership for Public Service and the IBM Center for The Business of Government, that featured two federal IT leaders: Andrea Norris, then chief information officer of the National Institutes of Health and Brock Webb from the Office of the Chief Information Officer at the U.S.
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