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Southbridge, Mass., now has a way for citizens to submit crime tips anonymously and receive police notifications by downloading the free "Southbridge PD" app. Officials say crimes in progress still require a call to 911.
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Two-way communication during an emergency event is what public safety officials are advocating for with the so-called CodeRed program.
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Patrol officers will soon be able to issue citations and quickly file them with district courts from their cruisers.
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A workforce crisis is looming as baby boomers prepare to retire. States are turning to succession planning to avoid major headaches.
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Mark Forman has been handed the job of creating electronic government at the federal level, and the man who will be watching him is the President of the United States. Pressure? What pressure?
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The Center for Digital Government surveys the 50 states to reveal whos getting the most out of technology in digital democracy and management and administration.
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Outsourcing your states network management is a complex and risky proposition. Given previous debacles, is it still worth consideration?
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Desire is defeating tiny IT budgets as small jurisdictions lead their larger peers in developing and implementing technology.
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Fairfax County, Va., turned to its residents to help design a Web site that could bridge the digital divide.
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Natural-language software can turn ordinary computers into hyper-efficient customer-service representatives.
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A national survey reveals the state of government participation on the Web.
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The group hopes to stymie sales of Michael Jacksons single coming out in October.
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Opponents argue the bill would limit Americans civil liberties.
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Lawmakers are still urging high-tech industry executives to agree on database intellectual-property protections.
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Companies were to be selling and activating GPS-enabled phones by this month, under E911 guidelines.
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But some counties will have trouble funding new machines.
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The state is ready to collect online-sales taxes -- as soon as Congress gives the OK.
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A shorter depreciation period is expected to help businesses and give the economy a nudge.