In cities across America, electronic plan review has evolved from a convenience to a necessity, proving itself as a critical business function reshaping how local governments operate, serve citizens ...

Whether paying taxes, renewing licenses, or accessing public records, government websites have become the primary gateway for essential resident services. Municipalities across the country have ...

NEW YORK — The 2026 property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year, according to data released Tuesday by State Comptroller Thomas P.

Colorado-based AidKit, fresh off a funding round, has launched what it calls an “end-to-end” platform designed to help local governments operate aid programs. AidKit Essentials can help agencies set ...

Over the past several years, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) has grown increasingly common in the business world, with machine-based intelligence — which sits at the heart of AI — quickly ...

Alan R. Shark is an Associate Professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government for George Mason University. Five years ago, before the advent of generative AI, a California county’s chief ...

CONWAY, SC (WMBF) - The city of Conway is preparing to launch its new Citizens Academy, designed to give residents a closer look at how local government operates. The class, which begins Sept. 3, is ...

October marks City Government Month; KLC spotlights municipal services and leadership. Home rule empowers cities to make local policy decisions without routine state approval. Residents should attend ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, is putting ...

Illinois has 8,923 local governments — more than any other state. Texas, which has more than double Illinois’ 12.7 million residents and nearly five times Illinois’ land mass, is next-highest, with ...