Data Points Podcast Episode 56 – What is a Smart City?
Being a Smart City is a new hot goal for cities. From Singapore to Amsterdam and anywhere in between, cities are trying to become…
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Data Points Podcast Episode 55 – Creating Racial Equity in Grand Rapids
Racial equity is a challenge cities across America are grappling with on a daily basis. In this episode, we will take a deep dive into…
Episode 54: Tactical Data Use with Sunlight
Enabling more use of public data is a key challenge for cities across the country. This week, we will be talking with our partners…
Episode 53: Refocusing Tempe on Data
About two years ago, Tempe, Arizona’s mayor and council committed to moving towards more transparent and data informed decision making. Since that time, the city…
3rd Birthday Minisode: Reflecting on the First 3 Years of GovEx
Happy birthday to us! As GovEx turns three, Eric and Sharon (who have both been around since its beginning) take a quick look back at…
Data Points Podcast Episode 52 – Culture Shifts in Durham, NC
This week we’re starting a mini-series on data and culture change. We will be taking a look at several different approaches to building a culture…
Data Points Podcast Episode 51 – What’s up with Participatory Budgeting
Budgets are often long, complicated, and difficult for the average city resident to understand. But they don't have to be. Participatory budgeting is a tool…
Data Points Minisode – Open Data Day 2018
In honor of Open Data Day 2018, cohosts Sharon Paley and Eric Reese bring you this special mini episode of Data Points. We share our…
Data Points Episode 50 – City Health Dashboard at NYU
This week we talk with Dr. Marc Gourevitch and Dr. Jessica Athens, professors at the NYU School of Medicine, Department of Population Health. They’ll talk…
Data Points Episode 49 – LEO Labs Fighting Poverty
The Fighting Irish are fighting poverty at the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (otherwise known as LEO) at the University of Notre Dame. The center is identifying the…