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Actor and musician Will Smith and Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker appear at the Will Smith Way street renaming ceremony on March 26, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (MediaPunch / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images)

Philadelphia’s new housing dashboard tracks mayor’s city restoration goals

Philadelphia's new data dashboard tracks metrics on housing initiatives, including the total number of rental units and affordable housing units participating in city programs.
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Nick Hart, president and CEO of Data Foundation, left, and Josh Martin, chief data officer of Indiana, speak at the NASCIO midyear conference on May 1, 2023. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group)

Indiana trained 1,800 employees in data literacy

Indiana Chief Data Officer Josh Martin said more than 1,800 state employees have taken the state's Data Proficiency Program.
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From left: NHS England Chief Data and Analytics Officer Ming Tang; Baltimore Chief Data Officer Justin Elszasz; Louisville, Kentucky, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer Grace Simrall; and Johns Hopkins University Associate Vice Provost for Public Sector Innovation Beth Blauer speak at the Bloomberg Philanthropies CityLab 2022 event in Amsterdam. (Screenshot / Bloomberg Philanthropies)

Dashboards aren’t always good for the long haul, data officers say

Dashboards can be an unsustainable and not particularly useful way of sharing information with people, a group of city data leaders warned.
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