Plus, what we are learning about online instruction during the pandemic and more...

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COMMUNITY & LOCAL GOV NEWS
APRIL 16, 2020

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Text-to-911 Saves Lives, but Data Suggests It Remains Rare
Data on the availability of text-to-911 is spotty, so it's difficult to get a consistent national picture. However, the numbers that are available show that some states are far more advanced than others. READ MORE

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Future Ready: Preparing Today’s Government Leaders for Tomorrow’s Realities
Discover best practice papers and read innovative stories for how industry leaders are using Google Cloud. Join events alongside IT professionals, developers, and executives at dozens of nationwide events and digital webinars.
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EV Infrastructure Charges into California’s Public Spaces
Three California cities have explored locating chargers for electric vehicles in the public right of way. The changes promise to help normalize zero-emissions vehicles across the state. READ MORE

Coronavirus: What Are We Learning About Online Instruction?
Amid the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, schools nationwide have rapidly moved to embrace online instruction, yielding a wealth of information that should not be forgotten, even as many unanswered questions remain. READ MORE

Leading in a Crisis: Building High-Performance Teams
Convening a group of expert decision-makers in times of crisis can bring about some friction. Here’s how to deal with challenges like overbearing leadership, bias, micropolitics and mental fatigue. READ MORE

Three Tips for COVID-19 Recovery: Get Your Data House in Order (Contributed)
The recovery from COVID-19 will be as consequential in shaping communities as the immediate crisis itself. To prepare, state, local and community leaders must prioritize their data capacity now to ensure recovery. READ MORE

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ERP Modernization: How the Cloud Delivers Scalability, Security and Innovation
As government officials prepare to upgrade their SAP environments to the latest version, the reasons to move ERP to the cloud are very compelling. With the right cloud choices, CIOs can capitalize on technology and innovation through a robust platform that will help future-proof government agencies and deliver enhanced citizen services for years to come.
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MORE HEADLINES

On-Demand Shuttle Program to Launch in Lincoln, Neb.

Wisconsin Launches ‘Emergency Internet’ Wi-Fi Finding Tool

Despite Glitches, Virtual City Council Meeting Proceeds

To the Bookmobile! Library Delivers Wi-Fi to Those in Need

Coronavirus-Tracking Platform Gets Traction in Hawaii

Do Data Releases Based on ZIP Codes Endanger Patient Privacy?

Coronavirus Lockdowns Are Pushing Mass Transit Systems to the Brink – and Low-Income Riders Will Pay the Price

Divided Nebraska City Council Votes to Hold Meetings Online

Wisconsin Deploys Online Survey in Place of County Hearings

Illinois City Purchases Wi-Fi Hot Spots for Students

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Coronavirus: Obama Speaks at Zoom Meeting of U.S. Mayors

Leading in a Crisis: How to Navigate the COVID-19 Minefield

What’s New in Civic Tech: Cities Launch COVID-19 Web Portals

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Beyond the Hype: A Guide for the Intelligent Use of AI

Redefining How CIOs and CISOs Should Approach Cybersecurity in the Future

Future of Work: Recruiting and Retaining Employees in the Government IT Workforce

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