Local governments across the country are starting to look to tech, big data and artificial intelligence for new answers to old questions. How can cities be most efficient with their limit...
Which public school will your child attend? How severe a sentence will you receive in the criminal justice system? Will you earn tenure as a teacher? In many cities, a new force is playin...
It’s seemingly impossible to find an affordable apartment in New York City. In spring of 2017, the average one-bedroom in the city went for $2,940 a month. Subtract that from the median h...
During the Summit on Data-Smart Government, City of San Francisco Data Scientist Kimberly Hicks presented on the city's efforts to improve retention in the federal WIC program, which prov...
In the tech world of today, a century-old philosophical question has reared its head to vex designers, company executives, and lawmakers alike. That is the trolley problem, a thought expe...
