Transparency Starts With Documents: How Special Districts Can Build Trust Without Big Budgets
Strengthen transparency and resident trust without a big budget by improving document accessibility and making public information easier to access.
Posts By Mac Clemmens
How School Districts Are Approaching Digital Accessibility Today
School districts need more than a one-time website fix or document remediation project to guarantee accessibility. Try a sustainable approach.
ADA Compliance for Special Districts: What Actually Applies (and What Doesn’t)
ADA web accessibility rules apply to websites, apps and documents. Learn about archive exemptions and sustainable accessibility strategies.
The Document Problem No One Is Talking About in Special Districts
Agencies rely on PDFs to keep residents informed, but they can make essential information unavailable. Here are tips to make documents easier to access.
Web Accessibility Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All: A Compliance Strategy for Special Districts
A practical approach to ADA compliance can help districts build accessibility into everyday operations.
Your Website May Be ADA Compliant — But Are Your Records?
Accessible websites are only part of ADA compliance. Public records must also be accessible, requiring agencies to rethink how they create and publish documents.
The Last Frontier in ADA Web Content Compliance: Documents
As ADA accessibility requirements evolve, government agencies must address inaccessible documents — especially PDFs.
When Silence Isn’t Golden: Why a Lack of Resident Complaints Could Be a Warning Sign
When residents stop speaking up, accessibility may be the missing link. Silence is often a sign of barriers, not satisfaction.
From PDFs to Public Trust: Why Documents Are the Front Door to Government
Public documents are critical infrastructure for civic engagement. Make them easier to access for residents of all abilities.