{"id":345082,"date":"2020-09-18T15:25:51","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T15:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uat.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=345082"},"modified":"2020-09-19T00:24:42","modified_gmt":"2020-09-19T00:24:42","slug":"when-regional-governments-rise","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise","title":{"rendered":"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[376,130,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-345082","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-development","category-smart-communities","category-transportation","industry-regional"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Industry Blogs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-09-19T00:24:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise\",\"name\":\"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-18T15:25:51+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-09-19T00:24:42+00:00\",\"description\":\"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Industry Blogs\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/c18e9bf34a2bb0d9c1bea545bbde4f7b\",\"name\":\"Shannon Valdizon\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/08\/G73813_ShannonValdizon_08-150x150.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/08\/G73813_ShannonValdizon_08-150x150.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Shannon Valdizon\"},\"description\":\"Shannon Valdizon is the Marketing Lead for the State and Local Government Industry Solutions team at Esri. She has worked at Esri for the past decade with a team of subject matter experts and government strategists to identify emerging trends in government across the globe. These trends are translated into best practices for using geographic information systems (GIS) to help governments move towards a digital transformation. Shannon\u2019s work has supported major initiatives with professional associations including National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, International City\/County Management Association, National Governors Association, and more. Her most recent work includes initiatives like Smart Communities, Esri Maps for Public Policy, and addressing social equity which are all efforts dedicated to improving government efficiencies and more importantly the lives of citizens.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/author\/shannon-valdizon\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits","description":"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits","og_description":"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise","og_site_name":"Industry Blogs","article_modified_time":"2020-09-19T00:24:42+00:00","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise","url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise","name":"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-09-18T15:25:51+00:00","dateModified":"2020-09-19T00:24:42+00:00","description":"GIS provides jurisdictions the insight into their community makeup, and the solutions needed to represent their planning and transportation needs through data, analysis, and information hubs.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/articles\/when-regional-governments-rise#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"When Regional Governments Rise, Everyone Benefits"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/","name":"Industry Blogs","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/c18e9bf34a2bb0d9c1bea545bbde4f7b","name":"Shannon Valdizon","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/08\/G73813_ShannonValdizon_08-150x150.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2022\/08\/G73813_ShannonValdizon_08-150x150.jpg","caption":"Shannon Valdizon"},"description":"Shannon Valdizon is the Marketing Lead for the State and Local Government Industry Solutions team at Esri. She has worked at Esri for the past decade with a team of subject matter experts and government strategists to identify emerging trends in government across the globe. These trends are translated into best practices for using geographic information systems (GIS) to help governments move towards a digital transformation. Shannon\u2019s work has supported major initiatives with professional associations including National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, International City\/County Management Association, National Governors Association, and more. Her most recent work includes initiatives like Smart Communities, Esri Maps for Public Policy, and addressing social equity which are all efforts dedicated to improving government efficiencies and more importantly the lives of citizens.","url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/author\/shannon-valdizon"}]}},"text_date":"September 18, 2020","author_name":"Christopher Thomas","author_page":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/author\/christopher-thomas","custom_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Freeway_Const_Wide_Resized-1.jpg","primary_product":"Regional","tag_data":[],"category_data":[{"term_id":376,"name":"Community Development","slug":"community-development","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":376,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":53,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":130,"name":"Smart Community","slug":"smart-communities","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":130,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":3,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":133,"name":"Transportation","slug":"transportation","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":133,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":15,"filter":"raw"}],"product_data":{"errors":{"invalid_taxonomy":["Invalid taxonomy."]},"error_data":[]},"primary_product_link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/industry\/regional","short_description":"How GIS helps jurisdictions of all sizes level the playing field and improve holistic planning","image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Freeway_Const_Card_Resized.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/345082","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/345082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/en-us\/industries\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}