| TOP STORIES Digital Cities 2019: Winners Gear Up for a New Decade
The winners of this year’s Digital Cities Survey from the Center for Digital Government are those making smart investments in technologies from infrastructure and citizen engagement to data storage and cybersecurity.
READ MORE Despite Election Security Concerns, 'Vulnerabilities Abound'
Hacking is not the only problem. Misinformation campaigns and the refusal of politicians to admit defeat all serve to undermine voter confidence. Now, states also need to anticipate new threats.
READ MORE Sen., Experts Say Blockchain App Voatz Needs More Auditing
Election officials in a few states have used the mobile app Voatz to improve voting options for overseas citizens. Critics, however, continue to urge caution and skepticism about the blockchain voting method.
READ MORE Mapping Tool IDs Potential Land for Affordable Housing
Land Access for Neighborhood Development is a mapping platform that allows Miami policymakers to visualize where lots are available near transit that could become housing options for underserved populations.
READ MORE Road Rules Street Design Platform Now Open to All Users
The system, created by transportation technology and consulting firm INRIX, offers a digital map portal to fill in all the parameters and “rules” making up streets, such as signage, signals, streetlights, and more.
READ MORE State Leaders, Experts Sort Through Federal Broadband Bills
New proposed federal bills address everything from reporting of Internet speeds to a universal broadband definition for federal programs, but different leaders and experts raise points and questions about the laws' potential practical value.
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