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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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Citizen response has been positive to an emergency e-mail notification service offered by Saint Pauls mayor.
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Justice Department still prefers a bill giving law enforcement more surveillance powers.
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Opponents say the legislation encourages fraudulent practices in awarding student loans.
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The bill was put on the suspension calendar and should pass with little controversy.
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E-commerce businesses get a two-year reprieve from Internet taxes, and some lawmakers are unhappy about it.
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Less than a quarter of the states use the four-year-old system that tracks duplicate public-assistance payments.
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Privacy advocates argue that states shouldnt expand wiretapping.
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Only 10 states reported rosy financial conditions in a recent budget survey.
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The New England state is on a short list of states in compliance with federal child welfare requirements.
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McCain thinks that two years is long enough to solve the sales-tax simplification issue.
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The "Tech Talent Bill" would create a pilot program to competitively award grant money to educational institutions.
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Agency finds that more than half of U.S. voting precincts faced serious difficulties on Election Day.
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Theres no word yet from the Senate on what it plans to do with several Senate bills that differ from the House legislation.
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A potential Linux center would offer training and consulting for open-source projects.
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Bushs soaring approval ratings and a wartime atmosphere may delay action on election reform.
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Potential is there, but schools need to increase access to computers and the Internet.
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New graphics and interface should make using the site simpler.
