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January 2011
Government by the Numbers New Laws on the Books
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>Government by the Numbers</span>
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>New Laws on the Books</span>
<span style=”font-size: 14px; color: #666666; text-transform: none;”>Local Governments’ Lighter Side</span>
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Infrastructure improvements in cities often feature clean energy or connected technologies
The most in-demand products and services in local governments fall into three interconnected buckets, says Matthew Britt, general manager of smart cities at Honeywell. The buckets, he says, are urban mobility, sustainability and resilience, and public safety. “Urban mobility begins with road infrastructure and understanding how to move people around cities more effectively and sustainably. […]
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Ahead of Surfside condo collapse anniversary, Florida's legislature approves inspection standards
Nearly a year after one of the worst building tragedies in United States history, the partial collapse of Champlain Towers South in Surfside, Fla., the state’s legislature has passed a bill requiring stricter inspection standards. It’s expected to be signed into state law by Gov. Ronald DeSantis. The update significantly reduces the inspection timeline statewide for coastal […]
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American City & County survey highlights civic engagement priorities in public sector
In today’s frenetic social media-driven environment, engaging with constituents can be a balancing act—too much interaction and they might tune you out or unsubscribe; too little civic engagement might cause them to disengage with messaging. A survey conducted by American City & County (AC&C) quantifies in data the ways communities are walking this delicate line—leveraging […]
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Changing recruitment practices can ease retention challenges
Ahead of the historic investment in American infrastructure, government organizations are facing an unprecedented employment and retention squeeze. But while there’s a lot of economic drivers that are out of administrators’ control, there are certain hiring practices that can soften the blow. “We’re already constrained in finding the talent we need,” said Elizabeth Kellar, director […]
