Plus, COVID-19 lessons could boost state digital equity work and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
APRIL 8, 2020

As Unemployment Claims Spike, New Jersey Seeks COBOL Coders
Like most government jurisdictions, New Jersey runs a lot of old technology. Like the rest of the country, it is dealing with a huge surge in claims for unemployment insurance. So the governor is asking for help. READ MORE

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COVID-19 Lessons May Boost State Gov Digital Equity Work
Work to bridge the digital divide has gained momentum in recent years in state and local government, and it may be boosted further by the novel coronavirus reinforcing the importance of having the Internet at home. READ MORE

Autonomous Shuttles Find Work in Fight Against Coronavirus
At the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., autonomous shuttles are being used to transport viral tests and supplies. The move frees up personnel to test patients at a time when the health-care sector is struggling. READ MORE

CentralSquare Names New CEO, Who Sits on FirstNet Board
David Zolet, who sits on the board of FirstNet and is the former CEO of Logistics Management Institute with experience at several technology companies, will lead an executive team largely appointed last spring. READ MORE

Bang the Table Teams With MessageMedia for SMS Functionality
The Australian company continues to build out its EngagementHQ platform by partnering with adjacent technologies, following similar integrations with Balancing Act, Granicus, Konveio and Auth0. READ MORE

Center for Digital Government Survey
During this time of travel restrictions and remote work, we at the Center for Digital Government are creating a Virtual Digital Communities Workgroup and a Virtual Digital States Workgroup. To help make sure we pick the right topics for these workgroups, we ask you to fill out a brief, 3 question survey. This should take you only a couple minutes and is mobile friendly.

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MORE HEADLINES

Minnesota Police Groups Call for Coronavirus Data Sharing

Opinion: Masks Are a Temporary Barrier to Facial Recognition

Researchers Study Social Media to Track COVID-19 Sentiments

Coronavirus: Location-Tracking Apps Could Stop the Disease – Here's How

Chicago School Officials Work to Close Large Digital Divide

San Diego Courts Deploy Tech to Conduct Some Business Now

Amazon Donates Laptops to Students Amid Coronavirus Closure

Post-Coronavirus World Will See Increase in Working at Home

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Local Governments Work Out Kinks for Virtual Public Meetings

Coronavirus Sparks New Interest in Bridging Digital Divides

Ervan Rodgers on Collaboration, Consolidation in Ohio

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Creating More Responsive Government Organizations

Getting Your Department Ready: A Roadmap to Digital Empowerment

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