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.
The King Tides Project helps people all over the world understand how sea level rise will impact their lives.
“They identify an issue that they know that the American people feel passionately about on both sides and then they take both sides and spin them up so they pit us against each other,” FBI Director Christoper Wray said.
Officials were left using photos of hand-written tallies to validate results and ensure accuracy after the new — and untested — mobile app that was supposed to streamline this process failed spectacularly.
The software can identify 16,000 points on a person’s face and compare them with thousands of similar points in police booking or other photos
The “Yellow Backie” initiative takes advantage of the Dutch tradition of hitching a ride on a friend’s bicycle luggage rack
LEAP recently received two grants specifically for this program, a total of $15,000
Fundraising and state grants helped the Ford City Fire Department upgrade tools and add two high-resolution thermal cameras to help find missing people
Libraries have a responsibility to provide access to information for free to all residents. How can this be improved?
The concrete structures are designed to support fish and sea creature populations, as well as drive tourism
LEGO invited a team of designers to create a large diorama depicting their vision for Singapore’s future
The report provides a comprehensive analysis of city trends based on annual state of the city addresses from mayors across the country
Mulberry will deploy “smart” water meters for its more than 1,600 residents, businesses, schools and government buildings over the next three years
Police will be able to track suspect remotely, in real time, through surveillance cameras
Growing demands have spurred a diverse array of transit innovations that provide both short- and long-term benefits to local economies
A new material made from car tires is being used to support tree growth throughout Seattle.
The program enables local governments to adopt long-term policies that generate sustained energy savings and opportunities for renewable energy development
With services like FastFleet, City Hall could optimize its fleet without degrading operations, thus lowering maintenance and administrative costs
Shade ball deliveries like this one occur weekly and by the time all the balls are in place, there will be about 77 million, forming a floating cover
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced that his initial goal of at least one computer science course in each school is intended to be a starting point
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