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.

Cybercriminals have been using the coronavirus to entice victims into online scams
More things than people are now connected to the internet, and these connected objects are a new terrain for election interference.
The Vitals app and Bluetooth beacon share critical, user-specific information to guide first responders in interactions with vulnerable persons
WEDC also provides Rexnord Corp. with $2 million in tax credits to relocate Zurn Industries to Reed Street Yards
Students will work with educators and environmentalists to study a “multiple-benefits approach” to mitigate the impact of California’s persistent drought
This is the first online filing system allowing taxpayers to appeal their property tax assessment via the Internet
Fire departments nationwide are taking full advantage of federal, state and local grant opportunities to improve operations and invest in new technologies
The innovative center uses games to promote learning about biological systems, civic activism, empathy and literacy
Mayor Lee improves availability of city data for entrepreneurs and residents to improve services
The Louisiana Business and Technology Center has reportedly received at least $1 million from the program over the past five years
The 40-ton truck has a range of about 62 miles per charge, which takes three or four hours
Solar-powered garbage cans offer enough bandwidth to power a startup
States and localities need to partner with automated carmakers to establish an alternative tax system, according to a new Brookings Institution report
The City of San Bruno is taking its conservation and customer service efforts to the next level
The green plant will be much cheaper to operate and much healthier for the environment than previous facilities
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission would like to see the nation’s oldest interstate highway reborn through innovation and technology
Gilbert, Arizona, created a department to develop policies for social media, digital communications, web initiatives and other tools to serve the public
The Dublin San Ramon Services District deployed a website with an advanced content management system and a mobile-friendly platform to improve communication