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We are going to use AI to file public records requests. Then we are going to use AI to reply to the public records requests. Then we are going to use AI to write news stories about the public records, which will be read by more AI. No action will be taken. #civictech

Some really cool updates! We just recently deployed some special #Fediverse features on Govdirectory.  First of all, we have now have a dedicated page where you not only can see all the Fediverse accounts for the public organizations, we also made it easy for you to download them in bulk. Check it out on https://www.govdirectory.org/fediverse/ 1/5 #civictech

The State of Hawaii is hiring a senior product manager https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/hawaii/jobs/5440173/senior-product-manager?sort=PostingDate%7CDescending&pagetype=transferJobs #Jobs #GetFediHired #Hawaii #StateJobs #CivicTech #PublicInterestTechnology

Join us and the Office of New York City Council Member Linda Lee for a free virtual AI 101 workshop. We’ll cover better prompts, useful results, privacy risks, security settings, and civic AI tools. 📅 Wednesday, July 29, at 12 pm ET 🔗 RSVP: https://www.beta.nyc/event/e260729 #AI #CivicTech #DigitalLiteracy #NYC

The BetaBuilders online community is moving to Discord. It replaces our Slack by year's end. Say goodbye to Slack spam! Becoming a BetaBuilder comes with early access, and if you are already a donor, your invitation is on its way. https://beta.nyc/newsletter-2026-week29 #CivicTech #BetaBuilders

Three interesting California #CivicTech jobs:

1. Director of Technology for the City of Long Beach (salary $224,424.00 - $270,326.00)

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/longbeach/jobs/5408597-0/director-of-technology-innovation

1. Director of Data & Insights, First 5 Alameda County (salary $139,500.00 - $201,000.00)

https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/portal/D54D1051CBCF515E5C16363A1F21D217/jobs/321917

1. HR1 Coordination Fellow (salary unknown, but 'competitive with public sector exec fellowship and commensurate with experience)

https://app.catalyst-ed.org/out-of-network-scope-view?recordId=recabrGHJZVqQhnQ0

#GetFediHired #Jobs #California #Government #GovTech #StateJobs #LocalGovJobs

StreetSmart is seeking two remote, voluntary positions for a business developer and a fullstack engineer to prepare for its public pilot in September, turning street photos and lived experience into data for cities. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/reena-mahajan_streetsmart-livestreetsmart-civictech-share-7473344698301181952-fXWv/ #urbanism #urbanplanning #CivicTech #SmartCities #DataForGood

Exygy is hiring a Director of Engineering for CiviForm, used by Seattle, Charlotte, Bloomington and Arkansas for benefits applications https://exygy.com/job-listings/director-of-engineering #USRemote #GetFediHired #Jobs #CivicTech #PublicInterestTechnology

Oregon Metro is hiring a leader for its digital team: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oregonmetro/jobs/5364993/digital-data-services-supervisor?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs #GovernmentJobs #Transit #CivicTech #PublicInterestTechnology #Oregon #Portland #Jobs #GetFedihired

A good post on the state of civic tech today. Many practitioners are rushing to implement harmful solutions, more efficiently https://blog.ronbronson.com/better-technology-for-cruelty-or-administrative-burden-as-a-service #Government #PublicInterest #PublicSector #CivicTech