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1 week ago

The European AHI Award 2025 Celebrates Six Public Heritage Interventions Across Europe

The European AHI Award recognizes architectural heritage interventions across Europe, highlighting their role as a forward-looking model for 21st-century architecture with tangible social, environmental, and economic benefits.
Renovation
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

IT excellence: lessons from the VA, the Air Force and abroad

Nations like Singapore, Switzerland and Denmark consistently deliver high-quality digital experiences with accountability, integrity and trust. This intelligent delivery of government services ensures administration is the means to an end, not the end in itself.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Former Hayward city manager resigns, council promotes library director

The resignation of Ana Alvarez, less than six months into her tenure as Hayward's city manager, highlights the tumultuous transition period the city is undergoing.
Canada news
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Is DOGE doomed to fail? Some experts are ready to call it.

DOGE has led to poor services, a brain drain on our federal government, and it's going to cost taxpayers money long term, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam.
US politics
#city-employment
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Councilor Flynn calls for top City Hall official to resign

Chief of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion Segun Idowu 'failed to provide positive and ethical leadership' in his role according to Boston City Council member Ed Flynn.
NYC politics
fromDefector
1 month ago

A Dumb New Way To Think About The Dismantling Of The Federal Government | Defector

At some level, reading some sort of purpose over or onto the ongoing vandalism of the American state is doing a favor to the vandals.
SF politics
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Alameda County's election supervisor is also its head IT guy. That has to change, new report says

The performance of the office taken as a whole since the roles were combined suggests that the dual responsibility is on balance a negative rather than a positive, measured by ultimate results.
East Bay (California)
Artificial intelligence
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Juli Ponce, lawyer: '100% of AI machines are psychopaths. Humans make mistakes, but only 1% are psychopathic'

The lack of guidelines for AI use in public administration raises concerns about ethical practices and responsibility among civil servants.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Power blackout hits all of Puerto Rico as residents prepare for Easter weekend

Puerto Rico experienced a widespread power blackout affecting all 1.4 million customers as Easter celebrations approached.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Who Is Government? by Michael Lewis review what Doge is trying to destroy

Michael Lewis highlights the crucial roles of overlooked government workers, advocating for recognition of their efforts amidst widespread misunderstanding.
'Who Is Government?' captures inspiring stories of federal employees and warns against the consequences of recent shifts in governance.
Digital life
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Remembering how 18F modernized government technology

18F transformed U.S. government digital services using innovative technology solutions, before being eliminated in 2025, raising concerns about future government service delivery.
SF politics
fromMission Local
4 months ago

Supervisors side with mayor, boot Max Carter-Oberstone from police commission

The Board of Supervisors removed Max Carter-Oberstone from the police commission in a controversial vote, despite public outcry.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

China's Motivational Tactic for State Workers: Public Shaming

Chinese government workers face heightened scrutiny and pressure amidst salary issues, anti-corruption efforts, and new performance shaming awards.
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