A car pummeled by heavy rain in Fort Myers, Florida, on October 9, 2024 as Hurricane Milton approaches. (Chandan Khanna / AFP via Getty Images) Florida debuts emergency communications tool in wake of Hurricane Milton Florida launched the Broadcast Emergency Alerting and Communication Operational Network, a tool for resilient communications during emergencies. 5 days ago By Sophia Fox-Sowell
Priorities Podcast Data ‘a strategic asset’ for state government, says CIO South Dakota CIO Madhu Gottumukkala says his state’s data governance efforts involve transforming data into a “strategic asset.” 5 days ago By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) CivStart launches startup accelerator for AI in government Gov tech firms in CivStart's new AI cohort take on tasks like chatbot-as-a-service tools and real-time cybersecurity monitoring. Sep 4, 2024 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
A box of food scraps that will be composted sits at the Norcal Waste Systems transfer station April 21, 2009 in San Francisco, California. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) CivStart announces startups for 2023 accelerator cohort The 2023 cohort of "civic-minded" entrepreneurs in CivStart's accelerator program will receive support and mentorship for two years, the group says. Sep 6, 2023 By Keely Quinlan