Government Technology

Sarah Rich

Staff Writer

In 2008, Sarah Rich graduated from California State University, Chico, where she majored in news-editorial journalism and minored in sociology. Since 2010, Sarah has written for Government Technology magazine and covers a spectrum of public-sector IT topics, including cloud computing, transparency, broadband, and other innovative projects and trends. She currently lives in Sacramento, Calif.

Twitter: @SarahRichforGT

Recent Articles

Asset Management Meets Social Media
May 02, 2013 - The Des Moines, Iowa, Metropolitan Wastewater Reclamation Authority connects employees on a platform that combines social media with asset management tracking.

Kansas City’s Gigabit Internet Experiment Starts To Take Shape
May 01, 2013 - Kansas City, Mo., and Kansas City, Kan., are poised to make the most of their status as Google's first Gigabit city.

Real-Time Bike Counter Coming to San Francisco
April 24, 2013 - The bike counter will soon be installed on one of the city's busiest streets for bike traffic.

CA DMV Solicits Public Feedback on Autonomous Vehicle Regulations
April 19, 2013 - The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) held a public workshop in Sacramento to find out what factors should be considered when developing autonomous vehicle regulations.

Santa Clara, Calif., Combines Public Wi-Fi with Smart Metering
April 16, 2013 - The new advanced smart metering program sends meter data across a secure Wi-Fi channel while also providing free Wi-Fi access to the public.

BYOD Recommendations and Dilemmas
April 15, 2013 - A new e-book by Michigan Chief Security Officer Dan Lohrmann addresses issues and solutions surrounding bring your own device (BYOD) in any enterprise environment.

Does Midland County have the Tech-iest Library in Texas?
April 11, 2013 - The revamped Centennial Library provides digital signage touchscreens as interactive card catalogs, 60 virtualized computers, Wi-Fi and other new tech features.

It's Official: Google Fiber Coming to Austin, Texas
April 09, 2013 - After rumors surfaced of gigabit speed to come to Austin, Texas, Google announces that the fiber project is official.

How to Improve Government-to-Citizen Communication
April 05, 2013 - GovDelivery CEO Scott Burns says cross-promotion, leveraging multiple channels and going (more) mobile can improve alert notifications to constituents.

311 App Arrives in Los Angeles
April 03, 2013 - MyLA311 provides mashup of the city's social media updates, locates local attractions and maintains a traditional 311 reporting component.

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