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With climate change looming, asset management is more important than ever

With climate change bringing unprecedented environmental challenges to communities across the United States, local administrators are increasingly facing pressure to keep up with evolving infrastructure needs. This is a difficult and ongoing endeavor—and one that’s making asset management more important than ever. From roadways and bridges to sewer systems and buildings, every piece of infrastructure […]
technology

Governments should select the right team when buying technology—and that includes experts who can fight off cyber-threats

Choosing the right people is a key part of technology procurement, says Noel Hara, vice president & chief technology officer, public sector, at NTT DATA Services, a provider of IT and business services including cloud, data and applications that helps clients, including those in the public sector, transform through consulting, industry solutions, business process services, […]
homelessness

Report: Homelessness declined by 17% during the pandemic; family homelessness went down by a quarter

From mask mandates to shuttered shelters, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted every aspect of American society. Unhoused people were among those impacted the most. The latest annual report on homelessness published last month by the Department of Housing and Urban Development—covering the first full year during the pandemic in 2021—describes that impact in detail. The findings […]

Report: Transportation and smart land use are key areas of focus for revitalization rural communities

Rural areas represent 97% of America’s landmass while producing only 10% of the nation’s gross domestic product. Given the large swaths of land they comprise, sparking economic growth in rural regions begins with a focus on transportation and “thoughtful land development policies,” according to a new report from the advocacy organization Smart Growth America. The […]
Workforce

Report: Cities and counties must prioritize workforce development to meet clean energy infrastructure goals

The Biden Administration’s historic investment in clean energy over the last few years poses an incredible opportunity for local governments to revolutionize their energy grids. But it’s not just physical projects the legislation aims to jumpstart. Beyond the actual construction of infrastructure, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and Inflation Reduction Act funding is intended […]
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