Next City
AUGUST 8, 2023
Houston and San Antonio have filed a major lawsuit. Dozens of local officials have signed onto a scathing amicus brief. And across the state, cities are scrambling to prepare for the wild west that Gov. Greg Abbott's controversial preemption law will likely bring.
Professional Grant Writer
AUGUST 8, 2023
We preach that grant writing is a process, a long-term investment in the financial stability of your nonprofit. Grant rejections can be common. The post How to turn a grant rejection into an acceptance appeared first on Professional Grant Writer.
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Disaster Zone blog
AUGUST 8, 2023
Not all drones are friendly.
NLC (National League of Cities)
AUGUST 8, 2023
In cities, towns and villages across the nation, there are unsung heroes who are leveraging the power of data and analytics to drive positive change and improve the lives of their residents. These individuals and teams are at the forefront of innovation, using technology and insights to make their cities more equitable, efficient, and responsive.
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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.
State Tech Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2023
In an effort to bolster its smart city capabilities, officials in Coral Gables, Fla., are implementing ChatGPT in the city’s existing Artificial Intelligence Digital Assistant chatbots. The AIDA chatbots were created by the Coral Gables Innovation and Technology Department for the Coral Gables Smart City Hub, an open data platform.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 8, 2023
Geopolitical risk is at the top of the CEO agenda. Board members can help by sharpening their understanding of the geopolitical context, monitoring developments, and exercising oversight over the controls to mitigate these risks.
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
AUGUST 8, 2023
It’s touted as a panacea for tech companies, but a product-led growth strategy often has to be complemented by elements of a more traditional enterprise model to succeed.
FedTech Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2023
Digital signage presents agencies with unique challenges, despite being both easy to use and protecting sensitive information. Agencies must be certain the hardware and software, as well as their vendors, are committed to maintaining the integrity of mission-critical operations for the military, law enforcement, power grids, traffic control and other systems supporting everyday life.
McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights
AUGUST 8, 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.
Grant Central USA
AUGUST 8, 2023
In today's fast-paced and competitive world, securing funding for your projects and initiatives through government grants, can be a daunting task. Whether you are a non-profit organization, an educational institution, or a business looking to expand, winning government grants, can be a crucial lifeline that propels your goals forward. However, navigating the complex world of grant writing and successfully securing these funds and winning grants, requires more than just a stroke of luck – i
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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
AUGUST 8, 2023
To fulfill its ambitious net-zero agenda, the European Union would need to significantly increase the speed and scale of the transition while ensuring affordability, security, and growth.
FedTech Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2023
Surf through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Resilience Analysis and Planning Tool for a few minutes, and you can learn a lot about where you live. RAPT can tell you the portion of people with a disability; the number of hospitals within a 10-mile radius; how much nearby land will be underwater if sea levels rise by 4, 5 or 6 feet; and the risks and incidents of natural disasters such as earthquakes, wildfires, hurricanes and tornadoes.
NLC (National League of Cities)
AUGUST 8, 2023
NLC launched the Healthy Housing Local Action Challenge (HHLAC) in 2022 to help cities reduce home-based health hazards such as lead and asthma triggers. Lead exposure in homes contributes to lifelong cognitive challenges, and asthma triggers disrupt learning and work for millions of vulnerable families nationwide.
FedTech Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2023
Now that data has become the backbone of governance, federal agencies are beginning to invest in overhauling their data center infrastructure. As the push for data center modernization intensifies, attention is turning to hybrid cloud models and a focus on reliability, sustainability and enhanced security. Tripp Lite by Eaton’s line of data center solutions, including uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, offer agencies improved efficiency and protection from cyberattacks.
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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
AUGUST 8, 2023
The Ohio Village of Lincoln Heights selects GovPilot as provider of cloud-based government management software to streamline operations and constituent services.
GovCast
AUGUST 8, 2023
The latest reorganization of the Defense Innovation Unit is bringing together innovation arms under one umbrella at the Defense Department. Among these efforts includes a shift at the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) led by Cheryl Ingstad — a longstanding leader who led initiatives in artificial intelligence innovation in the public and private sectors.
Partnership for Public Service
AUGUST 8, 2023
Strong leaders do not always have high-level titles. In fact, some of our most historic leaders—from Malala Yousafzai and Edward Verne Roberts to Harriet Tubman—exhibited inspirational leadership without them. The actions of these individuals remind us that anyone can lead because, as renowned author John C. Maxwell notes, “leadership is influence.” The Partnership’s Public Service Leadership Model offers four core competencies that will help you lead no matter your level or role: becoming self-
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
AUGUST 8, 2023
I recently had the opportunity to travel to Lynnwood, Washington, with a few of my colleagues to visit the Lynnwood Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department, who was recently awarded one of NRPA’s Resilient Park Access grants. Our trip consisted of visiting local parks, meeting with members of the community who are collaborating with the department, meeting with the mayor, attending a community “Meet Me at the Park” event, and learning more about Lynnwood’s ParksLove project, which is in t
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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.
Open Access Government - Technology News
AUGUST 8, 2023
With heat waves gripping 3 continents and global temperatures reaching record highs this summer, perhaps we need to pay closer attention to ‘the cloud’ and computing’s environmental impact Burning fossil fuels, like coal, oil, and gas, is the largest contributor to climate change , but while that fact is often exclusively associated with cars, air travel, and factory emissions, did you know digital technologies make up about 4% of carbon emissions globally?
Partnership for Public Service
AUGUST 8, 2023
On July 27, the Partnership for Public Service celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Strategic Advisors to Government Executives network, a group of 130 former federal C-suite-level executives who dedicate their time and expertise to supporting government leaders at all levels through Partnership programs. Topics discussed during the event, by noted leaders such as founding SAGE Dave McClure , and SAGE Emeriti Laurel Blatchford and Danny Werfel , included the creation of the SAGE network, how b
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