Seattle Director of Innovation and Performance Leah Tivoli; Guatemala City Manger Carlos Soberanis; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Mayor Carolina Mejia; and Montevideo, Uruguay, Mayor Carolina Cosse speak at the Cities Summit of the Americas on April 28 in Denver (Scoop News Group) Cities taking risks on digital can be ‘an adventure’ "We incorporated innovation into everything," the mayor of Montevideo, Uruguay, said to other city leaders at the Cities Summit of the Americas. May 1, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, right, speaks with Bogota, Colombia, Mayor Claudia Lopez on April 28, 2023 at the Cities Summit of the Americas in Denver, Colorado. (Scoop News Group) Countering disinformation a hemisphere-wide conflict, officials say Disinformation that undermines democracy and trust in government is an international challenge, speakers at the Cities Summit of the Americas said. Apr 28, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
Burnsville, Minn., Mayor Elizabeth Kautz; Reno, Nev., Mayor Hillary Schieve; and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell speak at the Cities Summit of the Americas on April 27 in Denver. (Scoop News Group) ‘Smart cities’ can be ‘almost anything you want,’ mayor admits Mayors from the U.S. and Canada shared widely diverging ideas on what constitutes a "smart city" at the Cities Summit of the Americas. Apr 27, 2023 By Benjamin Freed