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GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
APRIL 2, 2020

GovTech Top 25 Honorees Cast Wide Nets for Transformation
This year’s class of Government Technology’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers is an impressive group of IT leaders working in and alongside government to improve how the public sector works. READ MORE

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UPDATED: A Resource Guide to Coronavirus for Government Leaders
This year’s class of Government Technology’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers is an impressive group of IT leaders working in and alongside government to improve how the public sector works. READ MORE

Nextdoor Acquires Citizen Engagement Platform Neighborland
Months before it amped up its local government efforts with a new mobile app for public agencies, the community-based social media platform Nextdoor had bought a competitor whose focus was citizen engagement. READ MORE

Governments Get Creative to Adapt to Coronavirus Reality
Knoxville, Tenn., recently launched a chatbot to address U.S. Census questions, then came the novel coronavirus. The shift that followed helped the city meet constituents where they were — stuck at home. READ MORE

How Can Government Become More Accessible? (Contributed)
In addition to avoiding the cost of settling or litigating lawsuits, providing accessible documents and websites is simply the right thing to do to establish trust and goodwill with the public. 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

Alabama Governor Signs $9.5M in Rural Broadband Grants 

Marriott Suffers Second Major Data Breach in Two Years

California County’s Legal System Converts Functions Online

Massachusetts Schools Approve Video Chat for Teachers

Oklahoma Asks Unemployment Applicants to File Online

Michigan City Council Meeting Disrupted by ‘Zoom Bombs’

The Health Crisis Has Complicated the Ongoing U.S. Census

Bay Area Cities Move to Expand Virtual Meeting Capabilities

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Biobot Analytics to Track COVID-19 in Sewage Pro Bono

Boston Turns to Data Analytics to Track COVID-19 for Residents

How to Protect Elections Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Creating More Responsive Government Organizations

Modernizing IT to Provide a Better Digital Experience

Improving Application Access for All

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