The Policies Aerospace Startups Need to Grow

A Neighborhood-First Overhaul of How City Hall Works

Mary Sheffield's first six months offer a model of pairing an operations executive with clear accountability metrics, choosing visible, low-cost wins residents can see from their front porch, and treating service delivery itself as the innovation agenda.

Virginia’s Data Center Lead Now Comes With a Large Infrastructure Bill

Pairing Fiscal Discipline with Technology

San Diego offers a working example of pairing fiscal discipline with technology, asking staff and outside consultants directly for ideas, keeping humans in the loop, and accepting public arguments over where the limits should sit.

How NIST Is Updating Cybersecurity Guidance for AI

Artificial Intelligence and Civic Engagement

Rochester Hills deployed an AI chatbot to help residents navigate its three-hundred-page budget document, and within weeks the city had collected hundreds of comments.

How GIS Is Helping Cities Manage World Cup Crowds

Affordability, Transit, and Housing in Nashville

Mayor Freddie O'Connell of Nashville has increased frequency and reliability on several transit routes, a new low-income fare program, and expanded WeGo Link service for first- and last-mile connectivity.

California Is Testing a Digital Passport for Workforce Skills