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.
Posts Tagged: accessibility
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 »
Employing People With Disabilities: How Type of Disability Matters — Part 2
People with disabilities, and particularly autistic individuals, struggle with lower employment rates and incomes compared to people who are disability-free.
Employing People With Disabilities — Part 1
Even when people with disabilities have at least a college degree, they are employed much less frequently than people without disabilities with comparable education.
Dynamics of Trust: A Community-Based Perspective
Build community trust by understanding residents’ demographics and digital needs to ceate equitable, connected and resident-centered services.
Digital First Strategy: Win-Win for Residents and Local Leaders
A digital-first strategy that prioritizes accessibility and phased technology adoption can modernize services while ensuring no resident is left behind.
Key Barriers to State Adoption of Web Accessibility Policies
As new ADA deadlines approach, many governments struggle to turn web accessibility requirements into action. Here are some tactics that can help.
Turning the Generational Tech Divide Into an Opportunity: Takeaways for Leadership
Governments need to make sure digital transformation benefits everyone. Bridging the tech divide means change doesn’t leave any residents behind.
Social Stories Can Benefit Your Community
Government agencies can improve their services by creating social stories that help people understand specific scenarios.
How Accessible Civic Tech and Thoughtful Rollouts Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide
As governments modernize their digital services, thoughtful design and inclusive rollout strategies help build trust and ensure every resident is connected.