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.
How police, schools can work together to prevent school shootings and improve student safety
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With the right tools in place, information from a variety of sources can be absorbed and analyzed as events unfold
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The company’s Info Cycle project aims to improve the understanding of how urban streets work for cars and bikes alike
100 speakers and over 950 attendees gathered in Boston to discuss the latest trends and the new energy paradigm for more resilient and sustainable cities
The county’s 911 dispatch centers will transition to an advanced GPS-based system that allows dispatchers to see and track emergency vehicles at all times
The contract deal resolves a feud over disability benefits, while adding 20 five-member engine companies and providing 11 percent raises over seven years
Mayor Rahm Emanuel will introduce exemptions for a controversial citywide “cloud tax”
The annual survey recognizes leading examples of counties using technology to improve services and boost efficiencies
The state’s Economic Development Department aims to foster startups that generate jobs
This report is the first to compile a panoply of legislation, policies, regulations and current law into a single, easily accessible and reviewable document.
The Foundation is dedicating an additional $64 million to 100RC, boosting the total commitment to the global resilience initiative to $164 million
Munich wants to build a network of bike lanes running through the city and into the suburbs, in a bid to encourage car-free commuting
The National League of Cities analyzed 100 “state of the city” speeches by mayors of U.S. cities of varying size and region
New Climate Economy report says local action is among measures that could make up shortfall in emissions cuts from pledges ahead of Paris summit
Compared to traditional four-year degree programs, these courses teach tech skills through boot camps, coding schools and apprenticeships in under a year
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