The state of Hawaii is piloting “Akamai Arrival,” a new program that will digitize the state’s Plants and Animals Declaration Form, with a goal of streamlining the process for travelers arriving in the islands.
California has launched a new online accountability tool that brings together thousands of locally reported data points to provide a more accurate picture of how local communities are tackling some of California’s most pressing issues – including homelessness, housing, and behavioral health.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has launched a new deliberative democracy program intended to bring Californians together to engage, interact, and share ideas to help shape government services and collectively create policy solutions.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has launched the Maryland Public Servants Resource Website that aims to serve as a centralized hub for programs and resources to support Maryland’s Federal employees and contractors impacted by Federal workforce layoffs, firings, and changes to Federal funding due to the Trump administration’s recent executive orders and policy changes.
California has launched a new dashboard on the CA.gov/LAfires website to track recovery efforts for Los Angeles, including data on people helped, debris removal, schools, water systems, and air quality.
The Detroit Department of Innovation and Technology announced the rollout of seven planned Motor City Tech Bars across the city. The Tech Bars are designed to help residents who are experiencing problems with their digital devices.
The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) touted a new milestone for its online services platform – more than 2 million Marylanders have registered their myMVA online services accounts. The myMVA online services provides customers with real time access to driver and vehicle information.
New Mexico residents can now add their driver’s license or state ID cards to their Apple and Google Wallets. The move, according to the New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division (MVD), will allow residents to seamlessly and securely add and present their IDs using their mobile device for certain purposes in the state and nationwide.
The Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) has completed a massive upgrade to its online system for accessing unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.
New York State has developed its first-ever customer experience strategy, a new initiative aimed at transforming how New Yorkers interact with government services and improving government operations on a day-to-day basis.
