Disaster Zone blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Other "systems" are needed to manage the border.

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Management 202

State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

A recent survey by the Public Technology Institute found that artificial intelligence is second only to automation as the technology that state and local government IT leaders are most interested in adopting. That’s unsurprising, as AI provides actionable insights agencies can use to improve citizen services. Just because it’s on their radar, however, doesn’t mean that most state and local agencies have started to implement AI.

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Disaster Zone blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Don’t ignore this important aspect of the profession.

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Information Management 201

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

After decades of hypergrowth, fintechs have entered a new era of value creation, where the focus is on sustainable, profitable growth. This report examines how fintechs can win in these disruptive times.

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Sustainability 129

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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.

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Disaster Zone blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I've never seen three before.

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GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Santa Barbara County is using a state grant to 3D-print an affordable home in what it hopes will be a demonstration project other communities can learn from.

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Housing 127

GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Colorado’s quantum innovation hub consortium will ensure minorities and workers in rural and low-income areas get a fair share of the millions of jobs they believe the hub will create.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Water is often a key indicator of climate variability and human impact. In the last 300 years, 85% of the world’s wetlands have been lost. A lack of available water quality data makes it difficult to provide decision support in water-related sectors such as food production, energy security, health, economic development, and climate change resilience.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Telcos increasingly rely on customized commercial marketing. But integrating those efforts with service-related outreach into a comprehensive next-best-experience engine is critical for growth.

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Outreach 97

Professional Grant Writer

OCTOBER 24, 2023

It’s important for any nonprofit to measure their effectiveness at solving the problems they’re addressing. But it’s especially imperative for a nonprofit to. The post How to start measuring outcomes for grants appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.

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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.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

While the task is not easy, incumbents—including those in hard-to-abate sectors—can decarbonize and generate value through a series of key actions.

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Sustainability 99

GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The plan’s emphasis on building employee skills and updating its byzantine contracting lays the foundation for a unified city government ready to face new challenges.

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Government 79

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 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.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Starting with the fiscal year 2022 appropriations, Members of Congress began a new process for Members to request funds for specific projects and established requirements to help ensure transparency and accountability. While directed funds were.

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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.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Italian luxury brand’s North American CEO, Massimo Caronna, shares how strategic supply chain investments and a contrarian approach to growth will keep it around longer than any trend cycle.

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Management 76

GovLoop

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Successful agencies have clear objectives. “They know exactly what they want to get done. They just don’t know how to get there,” said Brandon Gilmore, Federal Marketing Manager at Alteryx. Gilmore had a few tips for agencies that know what they want to accomplish but are working on their roadmap and overall strategy for an upcoming transformation. Good Data Culture One thing successful agencies do is gather the resources they need to make data-driven decisions.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Rocket Healthcare, a sub-division of Mobile Rocket, has gone from strength to strength in 2023. Providing digital business solutions for NHS and social care partners like the Rocket Healthcare App whilst assisting digital transformation needs is at the heart of what they do Our digital ‘Healthcare and communications’ application was designed for parents with young children to provide real time information and promote the self-management of care for 0-19 service users.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The On Your Mind series features local leaders and early childhood champions from across the country. In this blog post, NLC asked Mayor Kim Norton of Rochester, MN what’s on their mind about early childhood success.

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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.

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GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Some observers say buyback programs are ineffective at best and can sometimes detract from other violence prevention efforts.

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Management 62

GovPilot

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The New Jersey Township of North Bergen selects GovPilot as provider of cloud-based government management software to streamline operations and constituent services.

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GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The Nebraska Mesonet system, once the envy of the nation, has fallen on hard times because of uncertain funding/

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Management 57

Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Once the incoming webhook functionality is enabled in GCCH, will we be able to use the Microsoft published "Incoming Webhook" connector that is available in commercial tenants?

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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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GovCast

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Behind large agencies like NASA is a backbone of technologists and shared services that enable the organization to seamlessly conduct its numerous missions that include those such as the high-profile Artemis and Moon to Mars. Shenandoah Speers, associate CIO of applications at NASA, has been on a mission of his own over the past five years to bring in scaled Agile frameworks that speed up its software development cycles and bridge the data among NASA’s systems.

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Development 40

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Earlier this month I joined nearly 9,000 other people who are passionate about parks and recreation in Dallas at the 2023 NRPA Annual Conference. It was a week full of inspiration, networking and fun — and for me, a chance to celebrate not only all the good work happening in local parks and recreation, but also see the culmination of my NRPA colleagues’ hard work in putting on what was a truly incredible event.

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GCN

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Communities of color benefit when federal agencies pick transportation projects, but most infrastructure money is doled out using old rules that favor whiter areas, according to a new report from the Urban Institute.

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Transportation 135