FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The General Services Administration leases about 200,000 vehicles in domestic and overseas locations — nearly one-third of the entire federal nontactical fleet. Tracking the costs and maintenance needs for these cars and trucks is a critical task. Real-time data derived from modernized fleet management tools “enables GSA Fleet to save money by tackling maintenance issues early, before they can become the cause of a major repair,” says Crystal Philcox, assistant commissioner of GSA’s Office of Tr

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NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 5, 2023

By: J. Christian Bollwage, Mayor of Elizabeth, New Jersey, a Past President of the New Jersey State League of Municipalities and Chair of the U.S. Conference of Mayors Brownfields Taskforce As so many issues are divided along party lines in Congress, last week’s hearing on the reauthorization of the U.S.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

State and local governments have long had good reasons to operate IT infrastructure on-premises, particularly when it comes to data storage. Some data, such as information that includes citizens’ Social Security numbers, is too sensitive to quickly trust its care to others. But the inability to share data in siloed systems undercuts the effectiveness of government decision-making, creating an occasional dilemma as to how officials can be kept informed effectively.

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ResourceAssociates

OCTOBER 5, 2023

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Back in June 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 1145 into law. This bill requires local governments in the Garden state to leverage a digital platform for all construction related applications and permits. No longer will construction applications and permits be only paper based and manually processed, constituents and contractors will be able to access these forms at any time, from anywhere.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Consumer optimism in the United States remained steady over the summer, while consumer spending saw a modest uptick across most categories. Here’s the latest research from our ConsumerWise team.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

More fast public chargers are needed to support the growth of EVs—but generating a profit at a public charging station remains challenging.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is embarking on a groundbreaking mission to develop a new and massive reusable next-gen rocket This endeavour is set to revolutionise Japan’s future space transportation capabilities and is a collaborative effort between JAXA and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI). This is a massive step forward in sustainable space exploration and technological innovation.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Efficient marketing is not just “nice to have” when times are good. Companies need it all the time to bounce back more quickly from downturns and achieve long-term growth objectives. Here’s why.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

This is a guest post by Louisa Barker, senior research manager in the European Government Insights team at IDC, and Joe Dignan, the European head of government insights at IDC, with contributions from Alex Lima, lead of Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) sustainability, and Avi Leisner, AWS public sector senior business development manager.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Are new concerns reshaping global expectations for growth? Our weekly digest of insights explores that topic and more.

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