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How One City Used Tech to Tackle Eclipse Population Spikes
By Juliet Van WagenenFaced with the knowledge that its population could triple during the event, IT leadership in Salem, Ore., turns to GIS to gather a better picture of the city and inform...
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How Local Agencies Can Manage the Mobility as a Service Boom
By Phil Goldstein, Juliet Van WagenenAutonomous vehicles could be arriving en masse within the next decade alongside changing mobility options. In the face of these changes, what do agencies need do...
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Local Governments Welcome High-Tech Snow Removal
By Juliet Van WagenenConnected snowplows, infrared technology and Big Data analytics are saving taxpayers money and making snow removal less of a chore this winter.
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Cities Abroad Turn to IoT to Solve Transit Troubles
By Juliet Van WagenenWith cities everywhere facing similar issues in transit, local governments abroad are employing creative solutions to make the morning commute smoother.
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Data Analytics Is Making Predictive Policing Possible
By Juliet Van WagenenDigital tools and community policing are coming together to create better pictures of where crime will happen next.
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Michigan CTO Divulges How to Introduce Agility into Local Government
By Juliet Van WagenenMaking it OK to fail could be the key to making state agencies more efficient.
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What Will Google’s Smart City Look Like?
By Juliet Van WagenenLower housing costs, smart cars and environmental sustainability are all on the checklist for the new city district that aims to improve urban living.
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Chatbots ‘Chip’ In to Augment IT in Local Government
By Juliet Van WagenenPilots of the conversational tech are up and running, and the bots are already learning how to serve you better.
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DC Internship Program Gives High Schoolers Experience with Government IT
By Juliet Van Wagenen, Meghan Bogardus CortezStates can forge partnerships with agencies to build an IT workforce and simultaneously give students access to opportunities.
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States Step Up IT Efforts in Battle Against Opioid Epidemic
By Juliet Van WagenenAs overdose-related death rates continue to rise, states and hospitals call on new tools to monitor painkiller abuse and better deliver resources to those in need.
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NACo 2017: Counties Keep Pace with Tech Innovation
By Juliet Van WagenenExperts at the National Association of Counties' annual conference will share advice on how public tech innovations and advances can add value to residents.
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With the Right Tools, CIOs Can Tap the Power of Big Data
By Bob KirbyAs data volume continues to rise at an alarming rate, agencies should do more to transform overwhelming amounts of information from a burden into an asset.
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Johnson County (Kan.) Calls On Big Data to Link Public Safety and Mental Health
By Juliet Van WagenenWith data, counties can provide mental health treatment to those who need it most.
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Fact or Fallacy: How State and Local Agencies Can Maximize Big Data
By Kym GilhoolyAs buzz around Big Data grows, look beneath the hype to determine if it’s time to dive in.
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Cities Use Tech to Fill in the Gaps in Pothole Maintenance
By Juliet Van WagenenThese innovative localities refuse to get stuck in a rut as they turn to data and digital tools to improve road repair.
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Smart Trash Collection Kicks Unnecessary Spending to the Curb
By Juliet Van WagenenThe Internet of Things, mobile apps and “smart chutes” make taking out the trash a whole new experience.
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Smart City Data Aids Cities in Public School Problem Solving
By Meghan Bogardus CortezData collected by Internet of Things devices and community programs can help schools resolve issues.
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With Utility Modernization Comes the Need for IoT Security
By StateTech StaffStates and utility partners should be careful not to leave Internet of Things security in the dust as they upgrade to next-generation systems.
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Las Vegas Taps Smart City Initiatives to Improve Mobility, Quality-of-Life
By Juliet Van WagenenAggressive connected tech rollouts are building a more mobile, secure and future-ready city.
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Google’s Smart City Arm Spins Out Unit Aimed at Bridging the Public Health Gap
By Juliet Van WagenenWith the help of technology, Cityblock aims to turn the health system on its head and become a market leader in value-based care for underserved urban populations.
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Cook County (Ill.) Sniffs Out Tax Evasion with Analytics
By Juliet Van WagenenA data analytics system helps arm the county’s small staff with the power to recover millions in tax fraud.
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Data is Key to the Fight Against the Opioid Epidemic
By Daniel CastroWith the help of data, statewide Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs are aiding the opioid crisis.
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3 Cities Call on Data to Solve Civic Challenges
By Juliet Van WagenenWhile many localities find themselves drowning in data, a few are using data effectively to drive real-world results.
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Cities Give Predictive Policing a Second Look
By Juliet Van WagenenThe data-driven technology offers some cities positive results, but questions swirl around the equity and long-term effectiveness of the practice.
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How States Can Succeed in the Data Economy
By Daniel CastroData-driven solutions can help states cut costs and focus resources. Here’s how to get in on the action.
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