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September 11, 2026
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Inside South Bend, Indiana’s journey creating a digital service team

The city’s digital service division used early successes to build a solid reputation in government, which has helped the team accrue long-term support for bigger projects, one official says.

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September 9, 2026
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U.S. Digital Response’s roadmap for better government digital services

Keith Wilson, a talent engagement manager at U.S. Digital Response, discusses our new Digital Service Toolkit and the evolution of digital service teams in state and local government.

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Shelby County Election Commission, Tennessee
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August 28, 2026
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Shelby County, TN modernizes election day support with HelpLine

Shelby County's election office replaces chalkboards and sticky notes with USDR's HelpLine Election Incident Manager, giving staff a searchable record of every call that comes in on election day.

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April 30, 2026
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UX fundamentals and why it matters in government

In this 90-minute session, participants will be introduced to the core concepts of user experience (UX) and why they matter for government service delivery.

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April 17, 2026
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Starting the conversation: Humans and AI in multilingual content strategy

By Leilani Martinez (USDR volunteer) and Karla Fernández Sánchez (USDR contributor)

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April 17, 2026
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Is This Working? Data-Driven Strategies to Reduce SNAP Payment Error Rates

By Ginger Zielinskie (Center for Civic Futures & Yale SCALE Lab), Sarah Esty (Aspen Institute Financial Security Program), Eric Giannella (Georgetown University Better Government Lab), Anthony Lollo (Yale SCALE Lab), Maria Reyes-Gaskin (U.S. Digital Response)

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April 7, 2026
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Nonprofit playbook looks to help SNAP leaders manage payment error rates

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April 6, 2026
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Leading the Field: Marcie Chin

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March 26, 2026
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How states can improve SNAP payment accuracy: lessons from our work with three states

A practical guide for state SNAP leaders facing new error rate requirements

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March 19, 2026
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Making election information easier to find: lessons from Milwaukee

USDR's health check service can help election offices improve their websites, making improvements that serve voters better

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March 16, 2026
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It’s annual report season, and we skipped the victory lap this year. Here's why.

A letter from Tina J. Walha, CEO of U.S. Digital Response 

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March 13, 2026
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What it takes to make digital services last

Tina Walha dives into creating sustainable digital services at the city level

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