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COMMUNITY & LOCAL GOV NEWS
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

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The Procurement Official's Guide to the Cloud
Read this handbook for step-by-step insights on how to become a change agent within the procurement process and get actionable information to develop modern policies and best practices for cloud purchasing.
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TOP HEADLINES

Video Management Helps New Orleans Catch Illegal Dumpers
Genetec’s security platform for monitoring video feeds and flagging specific things on camera, such as motion in particular parts of the image, helped New Orleans crack down on a long-standing criminal issue. READ MORE

More County Governments Are Using Chatbots — Here's How
Survey data shows that most U.S. counties are either already using chatbots or plan to soon. The COVID-19 pandemic is a big reason why, but their flexibility means they're also serving other purposes. READ MORE

The Farms of the Future Hinge on High-Speed Internet
During a recent National Telecommunications and Information Administration webinar, experts dissected the economic potential of and roadblocks to precision agriculture technology in rural America. READ MORE

Transit Needs Tech and Innovation Now More Than Ever
As public transit in the United States pulls itself out of the COVID-19 downturn, watch for it to fast track innovation as it aims to achieve increased efficiencies, responsiveness and more rapidly respond to community needs. READ MORE

SPECIAL REPORT
When Hindsight is 2020: A Guide for Coping in the Post-Y2K World
This Center for Digital Government thought leadership paper drills into the challenges government leaders face surrounding culture, technology and processes, and examines how the lessons government learned in the years since Y2K can inform the technology-enabled government for the next 20 years.
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MORE HEADLINES

Canton, Ohio, Police Expand Wi-Fiber Surveillance Network

Driverless Transportation to Return to Arlington, Texas

Pennsylvania County Moves Ahead with $1.1M Broadband Plan

For Many Immigrant Students, Remote Learning During COVID-19 Comes with More Hurdles

High-Speed Train Between Dallas and Houston Gets Federal Approval

FEMA Offering $10B to Rebuild Puerto Rico’s Electric Grid

NJ Turnpike Authority Considering Monorail Over More Lanes

Worcester, Mass., Proposes Citywide Broadband Task Force

Manatee County, Fla., Commissioners OK EMS Drone Contract

Virtual Justice: A Texas County Forges Path During Crisis

Virtual Hearings to Continue in Miami Courts Despite Opposition

Amazon Opens Tech-Enabled Grocery Store in California

Jacksonville, Ill., Begins Aggressive Broadband Buildout

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Public Innovation Academy Offers Practical Training for Gov

The Micro EV Industry Is Growing Thanks in Part to the Pandemic

Remote Government Work: A Challenge and an Opportunity

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Paper: Dynamic Security in AWS

Paper: Coronavirus Relief Fund Explainer

Paper: Maintain or Modernize? How Governments Can Strike the Right Balance with Managed SD-WAN

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