Technology
Technology is pivotal in modernizing local and state government operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. From digital infrastructure to cybersecurity, technology enables governments to better meet the needs of their communities. Staying informed about the latest technological advancements is crucial for effective governance. This directory offers articles on technology, along with related topics like Product News, which covers the latest tools and innovations that can be integrated into government services.
In a joint statement, the companies said their automatic “exposure notification” system is meant to augment local contact tracing efforts, not replace it
In the wake of widespread social distancing orders, many critical government tasks were transitioned online, but should this continue as restrictions are lifted?
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Some municipalities are using visual data solutions to address social concerns, others are improving internal operations and delivery of services
The program develops digital approaches to delivering public services that improve access to health services, reduce incarceration and promote economic development
This partnership will provide a security-enhanced digital evidence management experience for law enforcement in an efficient and low-cost environment.
The $814,000 grant will be invested in systems at the local level that increase compliance with booking procedures
A new website toolkit is available for municipal governments interested in enhancing their online presence and improving new tech services for residents
Before granting permissions, California regulators want Google to prove these cars of the future already drive as safely as people
ODOT will use $6.8 million grant to fund the Transit Tech Ohio project to help 34 rural transit systems operate more efficiently and expand broadband access
A Florida businessman has received a groundbreaking patent for a side-view mirror control system with no blind spots
There are few federal guidelines or laws governing the use of body cameras, leaving states and municipalities to create their own rules that vary greatly
A volunteer firefighter badly burned in a 2001 blaze has received the most extensive face transplant ever, covering his skull and much of his neck
Following an in-depth analysis of the city’s current processes, the fellows have launched 3 digital tools to streamline and open up the procurement process
Massachusetts is aggregating the vast amount of data it holds to address the state’s biggest challenges
The National League of Cities City of the Future report explores trends in mobility and technology and identifies what cities can do to move into the future of mobility.
Leading digital cities are developing mature infrastructure that enables leaders to experiment with new technology projects to improve the lives of citizens
Philadelphia’s next police commissioner says he’ll expand the use of officer body cameras in the department
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