{"id":19,"date":"2025-08-07T17:20:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T09:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/20.9.7.0\/wp2025\/blogs\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T06:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T22:01:14","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"19\" class=\"elementor elementor-19\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e61ccf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2e61ccf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f80b09 meta-visibility-show title_position_default title_hover_border_default title-default img_hover_animation_default meta_position_default readmore-btn-default-style grid-hover-overlay-type-always tpg-el-box-border-enable tpg-border-bottom-disable elementor-widget elementor-widget-tpg-grid-layout\" data-id=\"5f80b09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tpg-grid-layout.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-container-fluid rt-tpg-container tpg-el-main-wrapper clearfix grid-layout1-main \"\n\t\t\t id=\"rt-tpg-container-265867615\"\n\t\t\t data-layout=\"grid-layout1\"\n\t\t\t data-grid-style=\"tpg-full-height\"\n\t\t\t data-sc-id=\"elementor\"\n\t\t\t data-el-settings=''\n\t\t\t data-el-query=''\n\t\t\t data-el-path=''\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"bottom-script-loader\" class=\"bottom-script-loader\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-ball-clip-rotate\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class='tpg-header-wrapper '>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div data-title=\"Loading ...\" class=\"rt-row rt-content-loader grid-layout1 grid-behaviour tpg-full-height grid_layout_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231971 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog category-mpo-dot-featured category-mpos-dots tag-23-cfr-771-111 tag-community-engagement tag-dot-public-comments-compliance tag-federal-transportation-public-records tag-fhwa-public-comment-requirements tag-nepa-public-comment-process tag-project-record-compliance tag-public-involvement-process-documentation tag-state-dot-compliance-risk\"\t\tdata-id=\"231971\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231971\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/04\/04\/the-hidden-compliance-risk-in-how-dots-collect-public-comments\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DOTS-Hidden-Compliance-Risk.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"1200\"\n                             height=\"628\"\n                             alt=\"A computer with a person&#039;s email inbox\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231971\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/04\/04\/the-hidden-compliance-risk-in-how-dots-collect-public-comments\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">The Hidden Compliance Risk in How DOTs Collect Public Comments<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/04\/04\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tApril 4, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIs Your Project Manager\u2019s Inbox a Public Record? Picture a scene that plays out every day across state transportation agencies. A project manager finalizes a public meeting notice, scrolls to the...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231971\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/04\/04\/the-hidden-compliance-risk-in-how-dots-collect-public-comments\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231887 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-accessible-agenda-portals tag-accessible-meeting-agendas tag-ada-title-ii-compliance tag-government-agenda-management tag-public-sector-it-compliance tag-wcag-2-1-aa-accessibility\"\t\tdata-id=\"231887\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231887\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/meeting-agenda-management-accessibility-risks-it-cant-delay\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Meeting-Agenda-Access_Feature-1200x628px.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"1200\"\n                             height=\"628\"\n                             alt=\"Meeting &#038; Agenda Management: Accessibility Risks IT Can\u2019t Delay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231887\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/meeting-agenda-management-accessibility-risks-it-cant-delay\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Meeting &#038; Agenda Management: Accessibility Risks IT Can\u2019t Delay<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 25, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIT\u2019s Role in Ensuring Accessible Meeting Workflows In April 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice finalized ADA Title II digital accessibility rules. The message to state and local governments was...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231887\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/25\/meeting-agenda-management-accessibility-risks-it-cant-delay\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231773 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-government-survey\"\t\tdata-id=\"231773\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231773\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/24\/government-survey-feedback-software-for-inclusive-public-input\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Public-Input-Image-5.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"1200\"\n                             height=\"630\"\n                             alt=\"Government Survey &amp; Engagement Software for Inclusive Public Input\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231773\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/24\/government-survey-feedback-software-for-inclusive-public-input\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Government Survey &amp; Engagement Software for Inclusive Public Input<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/24\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 24, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAt the end of every public comment period, there&#8217;s a question agencies should be able to answer: did we actually hear from the people this decision affects? For many agencies, that question is...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231773\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/24\/government-survey-feedback-software-for-inclusive-public-input\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231772 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-public-meeting-management\"\t\tdata-id=\"231772\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231772\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/17\/public-meeting-management-software-for-accessible-hybrid-hearings\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Untitled-design-36.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"1200\"\n                             height=\"630\"\n                             alt=\"Public Meeting Management Software for Accessible Hybrid Meetings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231772\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/17\/public-meeting-management-software-for-accessible-hybrid-hearings\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Public Meeting Management Software for Accessible Hybrid Meetings<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/17\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 17, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPublic meetings are one of the key&nbsp; opportunities for governments to demonstrate that community voices matter. When they&#8217;re run well, they build trust. When the tools make it hard to...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231772\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/17\/public-meeting-management-software-for-accessible-hybrid-hearings\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231771 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-community-engagement\"\t\tdata-id=\"231771\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"rt-img-holder tpg-el-image-wrap has-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231771\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/10\/community-engagement-software-government-guide\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Public-Input-Image-2.jpg\"\n                             class=\"rt-img-responsive\"\n                             width=\"1200\"\n                             height=\"630\"\n                             alt=\"Community Engagement Software for Government Agencies\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"overlay grid-hover-content\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231771\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/10\/community-engagement-software-government-guide\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Community Engagement Software for Government Agencies<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/10\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 10, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMany agencies are doing meaningful engagement work. The challenge is that the tools available often make that work harder than it needs to be, and the gap between effort and outcome is usually a...\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"post-footer\">\n            <div class=\"post-footer\">\n                <div class=\"read-more\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a data-id=\"231771\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/10\/community-engagement-software-government-guide\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Read More<\/a>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-4 rt-col-sm-6 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-grid-item post-231752 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-blog tag-brown-act-compliance tag-government-clerk-software tag-hybrid-meeting-management tag-open-meetings-compliance tag-public-comment-management tag-public-meeting-speaker-management 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class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"231752\" href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/06\/taming-the-hybrid-public-meeting-chaos\/\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">Taming the Hybrid Public Meeting Chaos: A Unified Approach to Speaker Management<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <span class='date'>\n\t\t\t\t<i class='flaticon-calendar '><\/i>\t\t\t\t                    <a href=\"https:\/\/publicinput.com\/wp\/2026\/03\/06\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tMarch 6, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt tpg-el-excerpt\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tpg-excerpt-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPicture this: it&#8217;s 6:58 PM, two minutes before your public meeting goes live.\u00a0 You have a clipboard of in-person speaker sign-in sheets, a Zoom window with a dozen raised virtual hands, and 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