How One County Found and Fixed Dangerous Sidewalk Gaps

Manatee County, Florida, used GIS to turn scattered sidewalk data into a shared inventory and planning system, helping prioritize improvement projects.

From ADA Accessibility to Public Records Management: HTML as the Next Frontier

Local governments are rethinking how they publish public records to improve digital accessibility. HTML can make public information to find, read, and use.

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.

The ADA Title II Clock Has Moved. State and Local Governments Shouldn’t Wait to Fix Accessibility.

For many state and local government technology teams, April 2026 was supposed to be a major accessibility milestone. The U.S. Department of Justice has now pushed the compliance dates back by one year. State and local governments with populations of 50,000 or more now have until April 26, 2027. Smaller public entities and special districtRead… Read more »

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.

Zero-Downtime Citizen Services: The Leadership Mandate We Can’t Ignore

When a streaming service goes down, people complain about it online. When a government service goes down, somebody can get hurt.

The Last Migration: Why We Should Be Done Ripping and Replacing

At its best, modernization should be uneventful. It should sit alongside patching, monitoring, and capacity planning as routine work.

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.

Tools and Techniques for Engaging People Where They Are

In this video interview, Granicus’ John Boerstler explains how agencies can modernize their communications to better reach constituents.

Cyber Resilience: Protecting Your Data From Ransomware Attacks

In this video interview, Veeam’s Jeff Reichard discusses how a proactive, resilient cyber strategy can protect state and local agencies from their evolving threat landscape.