| TOP STORIES Granicus Buys Short-Term Rental Compliance Software Company
The sixth acquisition in two years by the private equity-backed Granicus will add the ability to monitor short-term rental properties to govService, a citizen engagement platform launched last month. READ MORE Accela Releases Apps for Business Licensing, Alcohol Control
One of the top retailers of permitting and licensing software for government is gradually releasing turnkey versions of its longstanding, more custom-built line of civic solutions. Two new apps bring that list to seven. READ MORE The Era of Car-Clogged City Streets Is Over (Contributed)
As cities become denser, the old rationale of designing them around automobiles must give way to a new use of streets that includes walking and micro-mobile solutions. The result: greater efficiency, equity and safety. READ MORE | 
