Plus, emerging tech gains ground as the pandemic continues to spread and more...

Digital Communities
COMMUNITY & LOCAL GOV NEWS
JULY 2, 2020

NAVIGATING THE NEXT NORMAL
Resource Guide for State and Local IT Leaders During the COVID-19 Recovery and Beyond
The Center for Digital Government is developing this resource guide in collaboration with state and local IT leaders who participate in our Digital States Performance Institute and Digital Communities initiatives. Our intent is to provide insights and practical advice to IT leaders throughout the nation as they navigate the complex terrain of recovery.
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TOP HEADLINES

The Smarter, Faster Way to Give the People What They Want (Opinion)
Philadelphia is using data-matching to cut down on the number of forms that assistance program applicants have to fill out. The innovative work focuses on the end users, not the bureaucracy. READ MORE

CoMotion Launches Transportation Innovation Lab in Miami
On the opening day of the CoMotion conference in Miami, officials announced the launch of the CoMotion LAB MIAMI, which will focus on vetting new innovations around transportation technology across southern Florida. READ MORE

Marin County Transit Agencies Leverage Uber App, Expertise
Transit operators in Marin County, Calif., will be making their services available on the Uber app, giving ride-hailing users other transit options. The partnership hopes to increase first-mile and last-mile options. READ MORE

Emerging Tech Gains Ground as Pandemic Continues to Spread
In the face of COVID-19, government agencies looked to drones, thermal sensing and other sometimes controversial tech to help track and trace the virus and maintain public health. Will a new-found open-mindedness last? READ MORE

DIGITAL CITIES SURVEY 2020
Call for Entries Digital Cities Survey 2020
The Center for Digital Government invites all U.S. cities to participate in the Digital Cities Survey. Get recognized for your achievements, including your COVID-19 response efforts!
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MORE HEADLINES

California Health Care Plan Warns of Data Breach

UCSF Pays Hackers $1.14M to Recover Encrypted Data

Opinion: Dallas County, Texas, Lacks Accessible Courts Data

Pennsylvania County Uses Federal COVID Funding for Broadband

Former Alabama Emergency Director Says Drones Save Lives

Alaska to Pilot Grand Jury Proceedings via Teleconference

AT&T Rolls Out New 5G Service in Several Texas Cities

Surveillance Plane Does Not Slow Baltimore’s Homicide Rate

Why New Jersey’s Biggest Towns Don’t Have Police Body Cams

Illinois College Town Adds $800 Million Facebook Data Center

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Social Justice, Broadband Top Priorities for Smart Cities

What’s New in Civic Tech: Weighing Data Reuse for COVID-19

Study Compares Urban Quality of Life and COVID-19 Rates

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Paper: Government 2.0 for Constituents and Businesses

Paper: The Importance of Cyber Resiliency During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Paper: Information Overload in the Time of COVID-19

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