If Cybersecurity Is a Team Sport, How Can Your Agency Play as Part of the Team?
At GovLoop’s online training Thursday, government experts spoke about what agencies are focused on in this phase of bolstering their cybersecurity.
State and Local
Seattle Confronts Housing Challenges with a Web-Based Geographic Approach
Seattle implemented a unique strategy to expand housing choices—relying on a new, interactive mapping website to guide consumers.
Q&A: Federal Approach to the Opioid Crisis
As difficult as overcoming the opioid epidemic might seem, it is not impossible for state and local leaders.
Montana Maps Infrastructure Spending to Ensure Equity
Montana’s Department of Natural Resources and Conservation employed maps and dashboards to add transparency to the distribution of economic stimulus funds.
Videoconferencing: Modernizing How Employees Connect and Collaborate
At the intersection of all types of reforms we cover — people, technology, innovations and budgets — lies one that has reimagined what it means to communicate: videoconferencing.
Simple Design Strategies for Improving Constituent Experiences With State and Local Agencies
Agency decision makers and frontline workers should work to improve online constituent experiences. Here are tips for enhancing those interactions.
Text Finds a Way: How to Break Through and Connect With Your Community
How can we communicate with people impacted by a project when the rest of the planet is also vying for their attention? The answer might be simpler than you think.
Vaccine Distribution: Lessons Learned for Future Public Health Response
Maricopa County needed to identify the most vulnerable areas in the county and promote optimal vaccination sites to the public.
In Celebration of Open Data Leaders
One of the goals of Open Data Day is to encourage the adoption of open data policies in government. In that spirit, it’s important to highlight the inspiring work of the people and agencies who are bringing open data policies to life.
How 1 California City Takes a Geographic Approach to Tackling Homelessness
The city of Modesto, California used mobile apps powered by geospatial technology to identify homeless populations and improve outreach and services.