Government efficiency efforts are often framed as cost-cutting exercises. But discussions at the recent Center for Digital Government’s* Government Efficiency Summit in San Diego suggest something more significant and sustainable is underway.
Where last year’s federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) activities implemented disruptive cuts to budget and personnel designed to shrink the size of government, states and localities are generally taking a different approach. Cost savings are important, but state and local officials are recasting efficiency as a broader transformation agenda focused on getting more value from government spending and delivering levels of service, effectiveness and accountability…
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