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  Boston Launches a Mobile Version of its Website to Align With Various Ways People Access the Web

The development and deployment of a mobile version of Boston's website is set to influence how the city conducts business in the future.


Sep 3, 2010
Asian Tiger Mosquito   NewsWatch: Public Safety -- Jail Gets Bow-and-Arrow Cell Phone Delivery

Mosquito Noise for Loitering, Top Speed Trap City, First Female Police Officer in the U.S., Marijuana Program Hijacked by Criminals, Gun Buyback, Jury Policy Taints Drug Case.


Sep 3, 2010
Arne Duncan   New State Tests Coming to Schools

Standardized tests, the focus of many teachers' complaints, are getting a federal makeover.


Sep 3, 2010
copepod   NewsWatch: Sustainable Communities -- Drink Your Shrimp, Tap Water Has Bugs

Plastic Bag Ban, Plug-in Hybrids Use Carpool Lanes, Why is Rail Transit so Expensive? What Makes a Global City?


Sep 2, 2010
Mechlenburg Code Enforce Logo   Google Earth Helps Identify Code Violators in Mecklenburg County, N.C.

With aerial imaging technology, code enforcement officials can verify complaints from residents about neighborhood violations.


Sep 2, 2010
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The Digital Cities Survey is conducted in partnership with the National League of Cities annually in the summer: July - August. All United States cities, towns, villages and consolidated city/county governments with populations of 30,000 or greater are invited to participate in this survey. The awards are presented concurrently with the NLC conference held each November.

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