City & Local

Civic Tech

3 articles

A futuristic cityscape illustrating digital platforms connecting local government and citizens for enhanced community engagement and participation.
Community

What are local government digital platforms for community engagement?

After an enterprise architecture transformation, the Municipality of Ede now delivers 99% of its projects on budget, a stark contrast to typical government project overruns, according to bluedolphin .

Derek Molina·June 25, 2026
Diverse citizens and local government officials collaborating in a town hall meeting to discuss community development and public spending.
Local Guides

How to Engage Local Government: A Complete Guide

In London's Borough of Newham, residents collectively decided how to prioritize over £4.

Derek Molina·June 9, 2026
Government employees working together on digital service improvements, focusing on enhancing citizen access to public services.
Services

What Are Digital Service Teams in Government and Why Do They Matter?

Despite a 2012 White House directive for agencies to establish digital services governance, a recent tracker only identifies 28 such teams across various governments.

Marco Alvarez·May 20, 2026