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

New York City and Texas Honored for Cybersecurity Leadership
October 24, 2012 - The Center for Digital Government's Cybersecurity Leadership and Innovation Awards recognize the efforts of government and education agencies to keep confidential data secure despite evolving threats.

Top 21 Intelligent Communities Nominated for 2013
October 22, 2012 - Three U.S. cities are named as the Intelligent Community Forum's top 21 intelligent communities for 2013.

9 Utah State Agencies Save $46 Million Over 5 Years
October 19, 2012 - New survey measures cost savings for Utah.gov online services.

Chicago Crowdsources Gun Violence Solutions Via Twitter
October 17, 2012 - To address rising homicide rates in Chicago, the city turns to Twitter for answers.

Registry Connects Functional Needs Residents to Safety During Emergencies
October 17, 2012 - Centralized registry allows St. Louis residents with functional needs to be contacted by authorities during emergencies that may require evacuation.

New Orleans Launches Blighted Property Web App (VIDEO)
October 12, 2012 - Code for America fellows help develop BlightStatus, an app that improves transparency for the city's blighted properties process.

Code for America Accelerator Program Takes Shape
October 11, 2012 - Accelerator program incubates civic startups to develop products for local governments.

Preventing Wrong-Way Driving Gets a Tech Assist
October 10, 2012 - Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office plans to implement technology that warns wrong-way drivers.

Maryland to Deploy Statewide Health Benefit Exchange in 2013
October 07, 2012 - The state's benefit exchange will meet the Affordable Care Act's impending deadline for citizens to purchase health insurance.

U.S. CTO Todd Park: 3 Ingredients for a Private-Sector Mentality in Government
October 04, 2012 - At the 2012 Code for America Summit, Federal CTO Todd Park shared his ideas for bringing entrepreneurial energy into government.

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Collaborative Justice: Transforming Criminal Justice Services Through Unified Collaboration
This issue brief examines video collaboration in every stage of the human justice process, demonstrating how this technology can not only make services more efficient, affordable, and accessible.

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Today, thanks to new cloud technologies and high-quality networks, mobile video services - which provide not only cost savings but which help governmental interactions become more efficient - are more feasible than ever before.

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Mobile Video Collaboration: The New Business Reality
 

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