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.

“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.
While they won’t be employing the same app or vendor used in the Iowa caucus, the Nevada Democratic Party hasn’t ruled out using another app to tabulate results
A new public web map, shows how the LADOT is empowering smart communities and transforming its streets through spatially strategic investments
“Our goal is to try to integrate new technologies into a profession that’s really steeped in tradition,” says Melissa Lineberger
More than 6,000 cities have signed up to go further than EU climate targets. Copenhagen, Bristol and Växjö are leading the way
in 2014, non-NYPD drivers were involved in 5,805 collisions resulting in 584 injuries - 49 crashes that injured pedestrians and 15 that injured bicyclists
Many of the ATRs and WIMs provide information such as vehicle length, classification, truck weight data and unbiased speed data
Technology that detects the sound of gunshots in Wilmington reported fewer gunshots in the last six months than the six months previous
Examples across the spectrum prove that leading-edge technology is spilling into the public sector today
By sharing code, jurisdictions can cut IT development costs and better use resources. But it’s “a matter of cultural change
The technology will help drivers be aware of pedestrians and cyclists, while warning them when a bus approaches
The standard is a part of a much larger effort in the civic technology community to develop shared standards for open data that can be adopted by governments
As of late, Detroit has become more renowned for its creativity and nurturing of innovative thought
The grants will be used for cutting-edge traffic safety improvements that can be replicated nationwide
The report from WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities includes more than 30 specific urban design recommendations for urban planners and policymakers.
Grants will allow Green Communities to advance clean energy goals for their municipalities
The Kansas Department of Transportation has been approved for a $1 million federal grant to update its construction management software
The brief offers a policy-driven approach to information and communications technology accessibility for state CIOs, procurement organizations, and vendors