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2022 Crown Communities Award winner: Real-time air quality monitoring app from Southern California air quality management district 2022 Crown Communities Award winner: Real-time air quality monitoring app from Southern California air quality management district

For its benefit to the local community, inclusivity and the district’s outside-the-box thinking, AQMD’s Mobile App is a recipient of this year’s American City and County Crown Community Award.

byAndy Castillo

Nov 26, 2024

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Public Safety Starts with Smart Procurement Public Safety Starts with Smart Procurement

byOMNIA Partners

Nov 26, 2024

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Government Technology

As digital IDs proliferate, states must consider security implications As digital IDs proliferate, states must consider security implications

Nov 21, 2024

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Harnessing data for safer communities Harnessing data for safer communities

Nov 18, 2024

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Government Technology

Small budget, strong security: Why Zero Trust is key to protecting critical infrastructure Why Zero Trust is key to protecting critical infrastructure

Nov 15, 2024

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Public Administration & Governance

Are combination inspectors a good choice for municipalities?Are combination inspectors a good choice for municipalities?

Nov 13, 2024

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Community trust is a firefighter’s greatest asset

Emergency Services

Community trust is a firefighter's greatest asset

Community trust is a firefighter's greatest asset

Is the public safety department model the future of municipal emergency service?

Emergency Services

Is the public safety department model the future of municipal emergency service?

Is the public safety department model the future of municipal emergency service?

byDr. Randall Bauer

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

byMichael Keating

Modernizing municipal IT infrastructure: A vital defense against cyber threats

Modernizing municipal IT infrastructure: A vital defense against cyber threats

Modernizing municipal IT infrastructure: A vital defense against cyber threats

Advancements in police technology have fundamentally changed how departments operate

Emergency Services

Advancements in police technology have fundamentally changed how departments operate

Advancements in police technology have fundamentally changed how departments operate

byDean Cunningham

Smarter, safer streets: How data and technology can save lives on U.S. roads

Transportation Infrastructure

Smarter, safer streets: How data and technology can save lives on U.S. roads

Smarter, safer streets: How data and technology can save lives on U.S. roads

Chicago’s transit authority looks to AI-powered gun detection to help curb violent crime

Artificial Intelligence

Chicago's transit authority looks to AI-powered gun detection to help curb violent crime

Chicago's transit authority looks to AI-powered gun detection to help curb violent crime

byRyan Kushner, Editor

How to build awareness of flood risk and gain buy-in for flood control measures

Emergency Services

How to build awareness of flood risk and gain buy-in for flood control measures

How to build awareness of flood risk and gain buy-in for flood control measures

byKatherine Osborne, Principal, Stantec

Governments should look under the hood to make sure their IT systems are safe from cyber criminals

Governments should look under the hood to make sure their IT systems are safe from cyber criminals

Governments should look under the hood to make sure their IT systems are safe from cyber criminals

byMichael Keating

Securing cloud applications in government’s multi-cloud world

Securing cloud applications in government's multi-cloud world

Securing cloud applications in government's multi-cloud world

byBrian McHenry

Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

Charging Forward: Public sector EVs pose both challenges and opportunities for state agencies and their partners

The HVAC Ventilation Dilemma: How to Solve for Wildfire Smoke

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The HVAC Ventilation Dilemma: How to Solve for Wildfire Smoke

The HVAC Ventilation Dilemma: How to Solve for Wildfire Smoke

Security gaps leave local governments vulnerable to a variety of cyber threats

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Security gaps leave local governments vulnerable to a variety of cyber threats

Security gaps leave local governments vulnerable to a variety of cyber threats

byMichael Keating

Violent crime fell 6% in major U.S. cities in the first half of 2024, survey finds

Violent crime fell 6% in major U.S. cities in the first half of 2024, survey finds

Violent crime fell 6% in major U.S. cities in the first half of 2024, survey finds

byRyan Kushner, Editor

5 Tips to Enhance School Safety

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5 Tips to Enhance School Safety

5 Tips to Enhance School Safety

Flood monitoring product aims to make tracking flood damage more efficient

Emergency Services

Flood monitoring product aims to make tracking flood damage more efficient

Flood monitoring product aims to make tracking flood damage more efficient

byRyan Kushner, Editor

Digital permitting: Building stronger communities and centralizing asset data

Digital permitting: Building stronger communities and centralizing asset data

Digital permitting: Building stronger communities and centralizing asset data

byDan Puerling, Product Manager, Trimble

Rethinking the 85th percentile rule: Prioritizing safety over speed

Rethinking the 85th percentile rule: Prioritizing safety over speed

Rethinking the 85th percentile rule: Prioritizing safety over speed

byWes Guckert, President and CEO, The Traffic Group

Data-driven decision-making leads to excellence: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant Richard Derrick

Data-driven decision-making leads to excellence: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant Richard Derrick

Data-driven decision-making leads to excellence: 2023 Exemplary Public Servant Richard Derrick

byMichael Keating

The Three P’s of Disaster Preparedness

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The Three P’s of Disaster Preparedness

Cities and counties can shrink infrastructure expenses through effective data continuity and control

Cities and counties can shrink infrastructure expenses through effective data continuity and control

Cities and counties can shrink infrastructure expenses through effective data continuity and control

byMichael Keating

Can vehicle speed and student safety ever be compatible?

Can vehicle speed and student safety ever be compatible?

Can vehicle speed and student safety ever be compatible?

byWes Guckert, President and CEO, The Traffic Group

Study ranks the 15 most walkable U.S. cities for tourists

Study ranks the 15 most walkable U.S. cities for tourists

byRyan Kushner, Editor

Natural Disaster Prep: A Step-by-Step Cleaning Guide to Reopen Quickly

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For the public sector, security and compliance are just good business

For the public sector, security and compliance are just good business

For the public sector, security and compliance are just good business

byNeil Steinhardt

Beyond the barriers: Maximizing ROI in cybersecurity in local government organizations

Beyond the barriers: Maximizing ROI in cybersecurity in local government organizations

Beyond the barriers: Maximizing ROI in cybersecurity in local government organizations

10 best cities to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

10 best cities to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

10 best cities to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

byMichelle M. Havich, Editor

Cities and counties expand skills of their technology teams to meet today’s cyber-threats

Cities and counties expand skills of their technology teams to meet today’s cyber-threats

Cities and counties expand skills of their technology teams to meet today’s cyber-threats

byMichael Keating

Three tips for improving cybersecurity posture

Three tips for improving cybersecurity posture

Three tips for improving cybersecurity posture

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