Philadelphia still 15 years out from fully modernized traffic system
Despite more than a decade of work, Philadelphia says it's still at least 15 years out from fully modernizing its traffic control system.
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California State Parks introduces interactive augmented-reality app
Visitors to several of California's state parks will soon have access to an augmented reality app that walks them through state park history.
In 3 years, NYC’s text-to-911 has seen over 2 million text messages
A text-to-911 service New York City launched in June 2020 has been helped emergency officials respond to more than 100,000 unique incidents.
How business-specific stores and crucial procurement capabilities for agencies
B2B e-procurement stores like Amazon Business can help state and local agencies better prepare for the growing number of weather disasters — and improve day-to-day procurement operations.
Labor Dept. releases $653M to help states fix unemployment systems
The Labor Department announced its latest round funding to help states fix unemployment systems battered by pandemic-era fraud.
Minnesota IT Services to receive $130M for modernizing state services
Funding bills signed by Gov. Tim Walz feature $500 million in overall technology spending, including $130 million for Minnesota IT Services.
Delaware DOT selects vendor to manage $3B in spending
Delaware's transportation department contracted Aurigo Software to help manage more than $3 billion in capital projects.
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RPA saving Tennessee 100,000 hours of annual work, official says
Tennessee will save more than 100,000 annual hours of work thanks to robotic process automation, a state official said.
Nevada latest to adopt nonprofit’s grant discovery tool
The U.S. Digital Response developed an enterprise grant discovery tool that state and local agencies say is more helpful than the federal government's outdated portal.
NTT Data gets extended contract with Alabama pension agency
NTT Data announced it has extended a contract to run the Retirement Systems of Alabama's data center through 2033.
State CIOs want to improve digital services, but it’s ‘a whopping lot of work’
Many state IT leaders say their digital services need an upgrade, but legacy tech and organizational baggage are hindering progress.