Government in Your Pocket

Data-Smart City Solutions: The city and county of Denver has become a hotbed of local-government innovation. First came Peak Performance, which invests in municipal employees to give them the skills to make government more efficient. When a key licensing official resigned just before the deadline for licensing the city's new retail marijuana establishments, those identified as top performers by the Peak Performance program were called in from different areas of municipal government, and they got the job done.

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