Thad Rueter

The gov tech supplier, which also sells disaster recovery, plan review and other software to public agencies, aims to make AI deployments easier and less expensive for customers. A company executive discusses the deal.

States with high error rates for the food assistance program face severe cuts in funding for SNAP. A Nevada official talks about how new software is helping her state stay ahead of the curve.

The addition of more public geographical data, along with an increased roster of members, comes as the need for such information continues to increase. A foundation leader talks more about his mission.

The startup Edwin, which sells financial management software, has big plans for expansion. A veteran of the financial technology industry, with family roots in government, is leading the charge.

A regional police academy in Texas recently started using the technology to train rookie officers on scenarios they will face on duty. An instructor discusses the program and the limits of training on other new tools.

A North Texas police academy is using body-worn cameras during training scenarios to give recruits more accurate feedback and help hiring agencies evaluate strengths and weaknesses before officers hit the street.

Texas-based SuperCity AI, a startup, launched its first paid training program last year. A member of that cohort and a company executive talk about what comes next.

The young New Jersey company helps counties and others better manage their parcels and combine data from them. A company executive discusses the company’s future plans.

The target date for meeting federal digital accessibility guidelines moved, but the charge to make government services ADA-compliant remains. Experts say getting there will require a clear plan and strong collaboration.

AI. Cooperative contracts. Federal requirements. Public agencies can’t buy tech the same way anymore, so as the process becomes more complex, government must rethink how it brings new tools to the table.