Trump administration officials say this practice is needed to safeguard ICE officers and their families from being harassed or threatened in public and online
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
Learn how to access grants funding for transportation, utilities and other critical national infrastructure
The fast-growing town of Gilbert, Arizona, uses SeeClickFix to streamline service requests, prioritize repair efforts and communicate with citizens
A CAD-to-CAD network adds the most value to agencies during catastrophic events, where saving seconds could make the difference in how many lives are saved
Best practices for a successful grant application
Learn how Juvare can be a resource for tracking COVID-19 cases in real time
Learn how agencies use Callyo to respond to non-emergency calls during a pandemic
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
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
Software helps local and state government agencies improve efficiency, manage resources, and deliver services effectively. This topic covers applications for administration, operations, public engagement, and compliance, supporting a wide range of departmental needs. The right software solutions streamline workflows, enhance data accuracy, and improve decision-making. Related content on Technology & IT explores the infrastructure and systems that support these applications. Explore articles on selection, implementation, integration, and best practices for using software to meet operational goals in government organizations.
Fitness, Mental Health and Wellness programs support the physical and psychological well-being of the local and state government workforce. This topic covers initiatives, resources, and policies that promote healthy lifestyles, reduce stress, and improve overall job performance. Effective programs can lower injury rates, boost morale, and enhance resilience in high-demand roles. Related content on Wellness Programs explores tools and strategies for managing health initiatives. Explore articles on program design, implementation, and best practices for fostering a healthy and productive workforce.
Employee and Healthcare Benefits provide local and state government workers with essential compensation and wellness support beyond regular wages. This topic covers health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and other benefits that help attract and retain a skilled workforce. Effective benefits programs improve employee satisfaction, reduce turnover, and support overall well-being. Related content on Wellness Programs explores initiatives that complement healthcare benefits to promote long-term health. Explore articles on policy options, compliance requirements, and best practices for managing employee and healthcare benefits in government organizations.
Data/Information Sharing Software enables local and state government agencies to exchange data across departments and with external partners securely. This topic covers platforms that improve collaboration, enhance decision-making, and support transparency while maintaining compliance with privacy and security requirements. Effective use of these tools can streamline operations, reduce duplication, and improve public services. Related content on Data Interoperability explores broader strategies for connecting systems and ensuring data compatibility. Explore articles on features, integration options, and best practices for implementing data and information sharing software in government operations.
Public Safety Software helps local and state government agencies manage emergency response, law enforcement, fire services, and EMS operations. This topic covers applications for dispatch, incident reporting, records management, and analytics to improve efficiency, accuracy, and coordination. The right software solutions support faster decision-making, enhance situational awareness, and ensure compliance with reporting standards. Related content on Technology & IT explores the infrastructure that supports these systems. Explore articles on product features, integration strategies, and best practices for selecting and implementing public safety software.
OPIOID RESOURCE GUIDE
A study by Ohio State University and the National Registry of EMTs highlights the importance of the public’s help and calls for more awareness
Recruitment, the opioid epidemic, climate change and mental health challenges are just as significant for public safety now as they were in the heat of the campaign
GRANTS
DOJ can now withhold or freeze grant funds if your agency fails to meet enforcement and documentation requirements under EO 13933
New funding opportunities will help states and territories manage disaster risk, rebuild infrastructure and train local officials, with strict oversight to ensure responsible use of federal dollars