How 3 Local Governments Are Increasing Access to Justice
Access to justice is a fundamental right. With connected online tools, courts are fulfilling that promise with equity.
Access to justice is a fundamental right. With connected online tools, courts are fulfilling that promise with equity.
The Space Force has a comprehensive plan for training its IT professionals and keeping them up to date. Agencies at all levels can learn from the program.
When governments nationwide had to switch to remote work nearly overnight, North Dakota’s technology office met the challenge of supporting and equipping 8,000 state employees who were suddenly working at home. Here’s what they learned.
What enabled governments to respond to customer needs quickly while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic: human centered design.
A four-step approach can help agencies identify slow and inefficient business workflows that are hindering work processes or service delivery.
Streamlined workflows allow agencies to eliminate points of friction — hard-copy signatures and procurement paper trails, for instance — and respond better and faster to constituents. Indeed, automation can make a big difference.
The everyday functions of government — and the services that agencies provide constituents — depend on strong cybersecurity protections. One state’s plan for disaster recovery helped it respond effectively to 23 simultaneous ransomware attacks. But the state has more in mind than that.
The pandemic taught us that federal, state and local public health systems all suffer from fractured data collection. A centralized approach is far better — for many reasons.
The President’s Management Agenda (PMA) is largely focused on the experience people have with government. There is one goal to strengthen and empower the Federal workforce and another focused on delivering excellent, equitable, and secure Federal services and customer experience. These two goals are closely linked as the better experience employees have, the better service… Read more »
Staying loyal to outdated, paper-based systems not only prevents an agency from getting ahead and delivering better customer experiences — it costs real money for public entities that need to watch their bottom lines.