St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer’s plan includes a 4% across-the-board raise for firefighters to help recruit and retain staff amid hundreds of vacancies
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
As ransomware and other attacks continue to threaten public safety organizations, here’s how to guard against these events
This guide will help you submit a successful application, enabling your agency to meet its funding requirements and effectively tackle future challenges
Agencies have substantial discretion to spend money in ways that best suit the needs of constituents. Some of the ways might surprise you.
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
FEMA Preparedness Grants details have been announced - download the eBook now to get in on the 2025 grants cycle
How to align community needs with federal funding opportunities
Traditional measures to increase campus safety include access control, security cameras and radios, but sanitary measures and infection control are now a critical part of the equation
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues
On-Demand Webinar: Best practices for building rich conversational experiences for your constituents
Get an inside look at how state and local agencies are using technologies like Google Cloud and Dialogflow to enable remote workforce collaboration and engage citizens with tools like virtual intelligent agents
Learn how an app can make oversight from a distance during the COVID-19 pandemic easier
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
EXCLUSIVES
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OPIOID RESOURCE GUIDE
Maine’s MD3 program deploys doctors alongside EMS crews to overdose and emergency calls, expanding field treatment, education and follow-up care across Kennebec County
A new initiative embeds social workers with first responders during 911 calls for mental health and substance use crises in Cuyahoga County