Summer Camp Programming
MAY 1, 2024
SHOW NOTES Curt and Chris explore engaging activities at camp after the sun sets. They share personal stories, offer practical tips for implementing classic nighttime activities like kitchen raids, night swims, and campfire cooking, and offer some more innovative and memorable ideas. HOSTS CURT JACKSON CHRIS KALLAL The post SCP 205: After Hours Activity Ideas for Camp first appeared on Summer Camp Programming.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Ridership on the systems in cities big and small after the pandemic is stronger than ever, and bike-share operators say the electric devices are a big reason why.
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FedTech Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s February release of version 2.0 of its Cybersecurity Framework is a milestone in the evolution of cyber standards, expanding them to encompass all sectors. CSF 2.0 is the first major overhaul of the framework — a published set of guidelines, best practices and standards for reducing organizations’ cyber risk first introduced in 2014 — which widens its scope beyond critical infrastructure entities to all entities.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
The Affordable Connectivity Program will pay some households just $14 in May, down from $30. Unless Congress acts on a $7 billion extension bill, it will run out of money at the end of the month, plunging some families, supporters warn, into “digital darkness.
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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.
AWS Public Sector Blog
MAY 1, 2024
Renaissance Learning is a global leader in the pre-K–12 education technology (EdTech) space. Renaissance delivers its products to 16 million students across the world, and its digital solutions are used in more than one-third of US schools and 100-plus countries. As part of its cloud consolidation strategy, Renaissance decided to migrate DnA , its standards-based assessment creation and administration solution, from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to Amazon Web Services (AWS).
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
COMMENTARY | Incidents like the Baltimore bridge collapse should motivate local leaders to think carefully about risk management, prevention and mitigation.
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GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Days after the new Title IX rules protecting LGBTQ youth from discrimination at school were published, top officials in 15 states announced they were suing to block the rules from going into effect.
State Tech Magazine
MAY 1, 2024
The speed at which generative artificial intelligence is being adopted has raised concerns about good data management and data quality, said Alaska CIO Bill Smith Tuesday during the midyear conference of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers. Speaking on a NASCIO conference panel in National Harbor, Md., Smith said that generative AI has tremendous potential to improve citizen engagement and overcome government workforce limitations.
GCN
MAY 1, 2024
Thanks to a federal judge, residents of Jackson will have a say in how the city resolves its yearslong water crisis.
GovLoop
MAY 1, 2024
Negative, unproductive or unengaged team members don’t carry their weight and will affect the group’s morale and effectiveness. As a supervisor, it can be stressful and awkward to manage a “bad apple.” But left unchecked, these poor performers will jeopardize the team and even the organization. Victoria Bowens (Director, Strategic and Community Engagement, Under Secretary of Defense, Personnel and Readiness, U.S.
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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.
The Lowe Down
MAY 1, 2024
Article by Derik Suria’24 Figure 1 and 2: Estimated Log-Transformed Median Home Value in SF/LA in 2019 Figure 3 and 4: Estimated Median Home Value % Changes in SF/LA in 2024 Figure 5 and 6 : Comparing Population Density Change in SF/LA 2019 – 2022 – Note: Orange = 2019, Blue = 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the perception of home and community, especially in California's urban hubs like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Princeton Public Library
MAY 1, 2024
There has been a change to our setup in the Community Room, which may not be noticeable even to frequent visitors to our space. The post Introducing our new piano appeared first on Princeton Public Library.
GovLoop
MAY 1, 2024
Whether you’re planning to use more AI or just want to improve analytics and tighten cybersecurity, good data management must be the foundation for your efforts. In 2024, agencies will need to get their data in shape to make the most of it. The Federal Data Strategy, released in 2018, set high-level goals for using and handling data. Since then, agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD) have developed their own policies to implement those goals.
NLC (National League of Cities)
MAY 1, 2024
Communicating about community health can be tricky because people from different walks of life and different professions can have very different understandings or knowledge of the concept. As a result, they may not see how community health goals intersect with their own. This can make cross-sector collaboration difficult.
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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
MAY 1, 2024
In 2024, local governments are expected to leverage emerging technologies at increased rates, such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and quantum computing. These emerging technologies will all enhance efficiency, transparency , and security across various departments in local government, overall doing a lot of good. AI-powered systems will be able to streamline administrative tasks and decision-making processes , while blockchain technology will be able to facilitate secure data manag
Grant Writing Made Easy
MAY 1, 2024
If hearing about nonprofit budgets makes you cringe a little ( or a lot ), keep reading. We’ve got you. In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. Technology, especially AI, is crucial in enhancing budget accuracy and financial management, enabling more dynamic resource allocation.
GovPilot
MAY 1, 2024
Robbinsville, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Policy & Politics Journal blog
MAY 1, 2024
by Sarah Brown, Journals Manager Policy & Politics highlights collection on Policy Expertise in Times of Crisis: free to access from 1st May – 31 July 2024 Barely out of the media spotlight it seems, the role of experts in… Continue reading →
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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.
GovPilot
MAY 1, 2024
Manasquan, NJ expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.
Paul Cairney
MAY 1, 2024
That question was the title of an op-ed that I wrote for the Scotsman on 11 July 2000 about compensation for people with haemophilia infected by hepatitis-C through blood products in the NHS.
CarahCast
MAY 1, 2024
Tune in to the Atlassian podcast to hear Erin Philips, Director of Product Marketing, and Kirk Shultz, Atlassian Consultant at Isos Technology, discuss how Atlassian JSM reduces resolution times for citizen inquiries and internal requests. Explore how Atlassian’s simple user interface fosters collaboration, enhances service delivery, promotes transparency and complies with Federal security requirements.
A Library Writer's Blog
MAY 1, 2024
What are the top priorities and concerns facing your organization? What are the biggest opportunities or risks, and how should the information community address them? If you have ideas to share, then we encourage you to submit a proposal for the 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online conference , to be held virtually September 17–18, 2024. It’s a great opportunity to meet and collaborate with professionals from across the information community and around the world to address the most pressing issues in sc
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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
Open Access Government - Technology News
MAY 1, 2024
Ralph Cockburn, Senior Counter Fraud Investigator Apprenticeship Tutor at Intelligencia Training discusses combatting fraud in the public sector through prevention skills Fraudsters are, if nothing else, ingenious. From the merchants of biblical times selling their illness-curing potions to today’s offerings of synthetic identity fraud, NFTs and QR Code Fraud.
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