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Public Defibrillators: High-tech Life-savers or Expensive Gimmicks?

Public Defibrillators: High-tech Life-savers or Expensive Gimmicks? Public defibrillators are not necessarily the best way to reduce rates of sudden death,

Lawmakers Act to Preserve Endangered Night Sky

Lawmakers Act to Preserve Endangered Night Sky When was the last time you spotted the silky strands of the Milky Way spanning the night sky? For more

National Lab Licenses Anti-Jet-Lag-Diet Software

National Lab Licenses Anti-Jet-Lag-Diet Software The Argonne Anti-Jet-Lag Diet is now officially online. Software that computes individualized diet plans

Secret Iraq Trip Rankles Statehouse Press Corps

Secret Iraq Trip Rankles Statehouse Press Corps It’s 5 a.m. Do you know where your governor is? State capitol reporters in six states didn’t have a clue

Policy Updates Inspire Environmental Purchasing

Policy Updates Inspire Environmental Purchasing Scot Case is the Director of Procurement Strategies at the Center for a New American Dream. Environmental

Cooperative Contracts Contribute to Time and Cost Cuts

Cooperative Contracts Contribute to Time and Cost Cuts With so many choices, knowing what type of cooperative contract to choose can be a challenge—unless

Frisch Findings

Portability Planning When the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) local number portability mandate (LNP) took effect on November 24, 2003, an estimated

11 Ways to Leave Your Legacy Systems Behind—Far Behind

With enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems becoming increasingly commonplace, public-sector entities are certainly no strangers to technology. In

That Was Then, This is Now

That was Then, This is Now Technology Makes a Difference in Government Ten years ago, documents such as contracts, applications, and forms were paper

Current Public-Sector Contract Awards

The Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum complex and research organization, has selected Johnson Controls to upgrade the security and fire

Public Defibrillators: High-tech Life-savers or Expensive Gimmicks?

Lawmakers Act to Preserve Endangered Night Sky

National Lab Licenses Anti-Jet-Lag-Diet Software

Secret Iraq Trip Rankles Statehouse Press Corps

Policy Updates Inspire Environmental Purchasing

Cooperative Contracts Contribute to Time and Cost Cuts

Frisch Findings

11 Ways to Leave Your Legacy Systems Behind—Far Behind

That Was Then, This is Now

Current Public-Sector Contract Awards

WHITE PAPERS

Modernizing government services for today’s resident expectations

Preparing Your Community Now for the Next Generation of Older Adults

Helping Government Fleets Achieve Their Goals

Webinars

How To: Evaluate Digital Government Service Delivery Technologies

Using Technology to Enhance Communications

Learn the benefits of transforming and automating your Contract Management process

Podcast

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

GALLERIES

Report: While remote work is causing offices to empty out, walkable cities are still in high demand

10 American cities with a great downtown

Miami leads the way in FT-Nikkei ranking of best U.S. cities for foreign companies

Twitter

Report: With increase popularity of e-bikes and e-scooters, there’s a need for ‘safe and connected infrastructure’ dlvr.it/ShlKmJ

New York mayor announces city-wide curbside composting program, impacting 8.5 million residents by 2024 dlvr.it/ShhRk1

Federal funds help fast-growing Arizona city address several infrastructure challenges and needs dlvr.it/ShhBtf

How 5G is making cities safer, smarter, and more efficient dlvr.it/ShYNcx

Shifting city demographics present an opportunity to build coalitions, address inequality dlvr.it/ShYMMm

Spending American Rescue Plan Act funds: A primer for municipalities dlvr.it/ShXzvl

Report: While remote work is causing offices to empty out, walkable cities are still in high demand dlvr.it/ShVhBW

Managing landslides along road corridors using remote sensing dlvr.it/ShTpL6