Tulsa's strides with data-driven decisions earn a global civic engagement award

StateScoop: For leading the most deeply engaging civic technology and collaboration projects in the world, three cities were named the final winners in the 2018 Engaged Cities Awards on Thursday.

Tulsa, Oklahoma; Bologna, Italy; and Santiago de Cali, Colombia, were each awarded $70,000 for future projects and recognized for their work by Cities of Service, a civic engagement advocacy group backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The three cities were chosen out of more than 100 applicants (and 10 finalists) for combining "bold mayoral leadership and the reach of city hall with the on-the-ground knowledge of citizens to address serious challenges."

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