NLC (National League of Cities)
APRIL 5, 2023
Local government has a critical role to play in building and strengthening communities where all children can grow and live healthy lives. For quite some time, too many young children and families have had to live with and endure the consequences of adverse environmental conditions that impact their health and development.
GovLoop
APRIL 5, 2023
There are two ways to approach innovation. A marketing approach relies on basic consumer research — brief surveys with closed-ended questions, for instance — and focuses on what people say they want. Demographic and other considerations often get ignored. But design-led innovation looks for information that’s more personal and profound. It cares about what a user said and how they said it, and about demographics and accessibility.
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FedTech Magazine
APRIL 5, 2023
Two agencies released guidance in late March to help the rest of government. The first seeks to mature federal identity, credential and access management for mitigating cyberattacks, and the second combats the misconception that end users don’t understand security. A information sheet explains how the federal zero-trust strategy, specifically its user pillar, builds upon the federal identity, credential and access management (FICAM) enterprise approach to designing, planning and executing a comm
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
For all the progress toward equality on the field, sports administration remains dominated by men. A fairer, more inclusive industry would benefit everyone.
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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.
GCN
APRIL 5, 2023
An artificial intelligence platform analyzes social media photos and texts to give responders more situational awareness.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
Renewed interest in reusable packaging is gathering momentum. However, the concept is complex, and stakeholders should understand the impact of cost and environmental factors.
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
APRIL 5, 2023
The business-as-usual approach to marketing is no longer sufficient. To succeed in modern marketing, professionals must develop broad skillsets and prioritize collaboration.
NLC (National League of Cities)
APRIL 5, 2023
Cities are facing unprecedented labor shortages, with the COVID-19 pandemic contributing to a surge of more than 3.5 million retirements since 2020. Moreover, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts that labor force participation among youth ages 16 to 24 will likely decline by more than 4 percent between 2020 and 2030.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
The Harvard Business School professor and former CEO of Medtronic explains how young leaders can find their ‘true north’.
GCN
APRIL 5, 2023
Few regulations exist in the U.S. for government use and development of AI, but a recent letter penned by major tech leaders, including SpaceX, Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk, highlight the need for stricter AI governance.
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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.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
McKinsey’s Eunjo Chon talks to KB Financial Group Senior Executive Vice President Dong Whan Han about simplifying processes and transforming bankers into instructors.
GCN
APRIL 5, 2023
As severe weather events increase, so does danger to rural communities. Plans are in place to address the urban observation bias in national weather prediction, but the other piece—reliable broadband—could still be years away for places like Eastern Kentucky.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
Women are well represented in the country’s workforce but are relatively scarce at the top—and that won’t change anytime soon given current promotion trends. Yet companies can act to turn the tide.
GCN
APRIL 5, 2023
With mobile devices tapping into its police-only internet, the Lenexa Police Department can log and share data quicker as well as track crime trends and officer locations for more efficient police responses.
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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.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
APRIL 5, 2023
Strategically building carbon capture, utilization, and storage hubs near clusters of large emitters can lower costs and accelerate scale-up.
State Tech Magazine
APRIL 5, 2023
State governments must maintain complex, hybrid infrastructures to support their missions and the programs they administer on behalf of their citizens. Some states also may interface with or even assist in maintaining similar infrastructures for local governments or quasi-government organizations such as hospitals or schools. That all makes for a complicated computing environment and an incredibly large footprint for attackers to target.
Barrett & Greene
APRIL 5, 2023
This male-dominated 1953 photo of a National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) annual meeting would not have been a surprise to public sector leaders of the time. Not many people would have expected back in Eisenhower’s first term that women would be in important budgetary leadership positions in the states. But 70 years later, a lot has changed, as evidenced by the recent NASBO webinar that featured three of NASBO’s current leaders: Oregon’s Kate Nass, who served as NASBO president f
GovPilot
APRIL 5, 2023
In order to fund budgets, local governments need to collect money from their citizens - from property taxes to fines for code violations to application fees for permits and licenses. Procurement officials are also making constant payments to vendors for products and services.
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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.
Princeton Public Library
APRIL 5, 2023
April is here, the sun is shining, the weather is warming and baseball is back. To me, nothing is more synonymous with spring and summer than baseball.
California Department of Technology
APRIL 5, 2023
April 5, 2023 – The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) recognizes that disaster can happen anytime and without warning. In response to major emergencies that affect the state, CalOES is ready to take action to protect the lives and properties of Californians. Their critical work is supported by several IT systems that must be stable and scalable.
California Department of Technology
APRIL 5, 2023
April 5, 2023 – Changes made to CDT’s Project Management Leadership Academy (PMLA) made it more attractive to prospective students. Its most recent application period closed with a record number of applicants since its establishment in 2017. The academy is hosted by CDT’s Office of Professional Development (OPD), with an aim to develop critical project management leadership skills among students.
California Department of Technology
APRIL 5, 2023
A message from Scott MacDonald, Deputy State Chief Technology Officer April 5, 2023 – CDT is embracing growth and change this spring. We’re shifting to a hybrid environment, which will provide opportunities to meet with our customers and collaborate on new technologies. We’re also launching open-invite forums for customers to brainstorm and give feedback on our cloud, network, zOS, and Linux services.
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Discover comprehensive strategies for optimizing operations and achieving cost efficiency! This document offers insights into efficient inspections, data-driven decision-making, goal alignment, and resource optimization. It empowers local governments and maintenance departments to streamline operations and ensure significant cost savings. From aligning maintenance goals with community needs to leveraging data for strategic planning, this guide provides a roadmap for smoother, more reliable opera
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