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NACo report highlights ‘acute escalation’ of mental health crisis over the last several years

Limited in their ability to respond by financial constraints, an overwhelming majority of...

Chicago enacts environmental justice measure to ensure future prioritization of community health, social needs

As local governments assess the current and future impacts of climate and environmental change...

Dallas ransomware attack shuts down systems, forces public safety to use backup communication protocols

For the last week, information technology administrators in Dallas have been working around the...

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Report highlights electrification trends, future outlook for clean energy technology

As communities move to address the urgent needs brought about by climate change, the electrification of technologies that have traditionally relied on fossil fuels for power is at the top of the list. For administrators, keeping tabs on the latest clean energy trends is more important than ever, given how rapidly industries are pivoting to […]

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Public has fair level of confidence in public safety during weather and natural disasters, survey finds

Severe storms have been growing in strength due to climate change. Massive heat waves are currently hitting regions across the United States, while wildfire season is well underway. So is hurricane season. According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NOAA), as of July 11 there have been nine weather/climate disaster events in the U.S. this […]

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To bring in talent and diversify, Kansas community attracts remote workers with cash incentive

The modern era of digital nomads and remote workers presents opportunity for local governments as much it’s brought on unforeseen challenges—like the need for high speed connectivity and an evolving economic landscape, as fewer people commute to brick-and-mortar offices. One community in Shawnee County, Kan. has capitalized on the migration, which was set into motion […]

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Telecommunication software connects legacy infrastructure to modern dispatch centers

In the last few months, news of mass shootings has frequently dominated the headlines. It’s an increasingly concerning issue that must be confronted by public agencies in a number of ways, among them, by making it easier for those in trouble to connect with public safety organizations—and by giving dispatchers more information and tools at […]

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Local administrators are prioritizing roads, bridges with federal infrastructure funding allotments

It’s been eight months since Pres. Joe Biden signed into law the historic $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. By analyzing where administrators intend to direct their allotments, the infrastructure needs of communities from across the United States are clear—about 8 of every 10 administrative respondents to a recent survey from the National League […]

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Local Infrastructure Hub launches, announces first wave of programming

The Local Infrastructure Hub, a portal created by a joint venture between a group of philanthropic organizations in collaboration with the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the National League of Cities (NLC) and Results for America, has rolled out an in-depth online resource center, a national grant opportunity finder, and a calendar of virtual convenings with […]

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22 mayors kick off Bloomberg Philanthropies’ City Data Alliance program

City leaders have become more sophisticated in their use of data in decision making, improving services and supporting residents, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, mayors from 22 cities across North, Central and South America, including 12 U.S. mayors, are meeting this week in Baltimore to kick off their participation in the Bloomberg Philanthropies’ City […]

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Deadline upcoming to apply for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program

In today’s digital-first environment, broadband connectivity serves as the backbone for all kinds of emerging industry and a newfound post-pandemic way of life—like online school and hybrid work. But as a vast nation fractured by disparate economic engines and differing social norms, equaling the online playing field to ensure everyone has a fair shot at […]

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Economic report from Pittsburgh provides insight into national recovery

The latest Consumer Price Index update released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics pegs inflation at a four-decade peak, increasing the economic pressure on communities emerging from two pandemic-fraught years. Year-over-year, prices are up 9.1%, according to the most recent information, representing an 8.6 percent increase from May. At the national level, the […]

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Report: Oregon can dramatically reduce its climate footprint, save money, by transitioning to heat pumps

As temperatures heat up, communities across the United States are working hard to sever their reliance on fossil fuels and reduce their climate footprint. Policies intended to curb emissions span the gamut, but most center around a fundamental shift toward clean energy. An analysis from the environmental organization the Sierra Club outlines how, as a state, […]

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Attributes: News

Highlights

NACo report highlights ‘acute escalation’ of mental health crisis over the last several years

Chicago enacts environmental justice measure to ensure future prioritization of community health, social needs

Dallas ransomware attack shuts down systems, forces public safety to use backup communication protocols

News

Report highlights electrification trends, future outlook for clean energy technology

News

Public has fair level of confidence in public safety during weather and natural disasters, survey finds

News

To bring in talent and diversify, Kansas community attracts remote workers with cash incentive

News

Telecommunication software connects legacy infrastructure to modern dispatch centers

News

Local administrators are prioritizing roads, bridges with federal infrastructure funding allotments

News

Local Infrastructure Hub launches, announces first wave of programming

News

22 mayors kick off Bloomberg Philanthropies’ City Data Alliance program

News

Deadline upcoming to apply for Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program

News

Economic report from Pittsburgh provides insight into national recovery

News

Report: Oregon can dramatically reduce its climate footprint, save money, by transitioning to heat pumps

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