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October 30, 2026
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How to build and structure the digital service teams that deliver better for people

People expect government services to work well and make their lives easier. Digital service teams are a proven way to deliver on that expectation. Over the last ten years, these teams have built a track record of results, showing that modern government service delivery is possible and building lasting public trust.

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September 21, 2026
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U.S. Digital Response appoints G.T. Bynum and Kelly Jin to Board of Directors

Former Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and civic technology and philanthropy leader Kelly Jin join USDR's Board of Directors as the organization enters its next chapter of growth

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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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June 16, 2025
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AI Corps leader leaves Homeland Security for US Digital Response

Michael Boyce discusses tech talent, his time at DHS and his new job in an interview with FedScoop.

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City of Portland, Oregon - Digital Services
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June 11, 2025
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Streamlining building permit appointments with AI

USDR partners with Portland's Digital Services Team to optimize permitting chatbot and build internal AI capabilities

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June 5, 2025
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Governments should prioritize agility in IT projects, expert says

Monolithic IT modernizations, according to U.S. Digital Response’s Waldo Jaquith, can increase a government’s risk of an IT project failure that requires even more time and resources to amend.

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May 15, 2025
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Building a human-centered digital experience

USDR partnered with Multnomah County to help build out their web and digital experience team.

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May 12, 2025
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Raised hands, changed lives: five years of USDR volunteer impact

As we mark five years of U.S. Digital Response (USDR), we’re celebrating not just the projects, but the people — thousands of volunteers who have shown up in moments of crisis and carried their commitment far beyond the work itself. By Jai Rodgers, talent community manager at USDR

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May 8, 2025
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Introducing USDR's new CEO

A Letter from Raylene Yung, USDR's founding CEO and current board member

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May 8, 2025
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U.S. Digital Response names Tina J. Walha as chief executive officer

As it celebrates its fifth anniversary building government capacity, U.S. Digital Response announces Tina J. Walha's appointment as chief executive officer

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April 2, 2025
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The state of language access in unemployment insurance: Through my mom’s lived experience

As U.S. Digital Response develops best practices for language access in unemployment insurance and across social benefits, we wanted to share insights from the field. We hope our experiences will aid agencies in removing language barriers for beneficiaries who speak a primary language other than English. By: Madel Leal, former language access UX researcher at U.S. Digital Response

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