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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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Tom Ridge is expected to be the secretary of the massive new agency.
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Larry Singer will return to a nonprofit technology-consulting firm that works with government agencies.
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Twenty-six states used across-the-board cuts to fill budget holes, and 15 states resorted to layoffs.
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Women now control four of the state Legislature's six top leadership positions.
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Only 10 states report a stable or positive outlook for next year, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures.
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The company's ability to control how its customers access the Web could stifle competitors.
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For the 24 governors leaving office, an array of post-public-service options await, including lobbying, road trips and attempting to climb Mount Everest.
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The two states will appeal the Microsoft settlement to a U.S. appeals court, but critics argue the effort is wasteful, given the states' budget shortcomings.
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Thirty-one state programs are competing for this year's innovations in government awards from Harvard University.
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Municipal governments striking new deals to get free wireless access.
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Sales over the just-ended three-day weekend shot 67 percent over last year's sales.
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Local and state agencies collaborated to roll out the new service.
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The bill would require government agencies and public colleges and universities to cease using Social Security numbers as public identifiers.
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The new center should allow instant communications between a variety of federal agencies in time of emergency.
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Michael Bloomberg opened the National Electronic Commerce Coordinating Council by outlining the challenges and benefits of the city's new 311 system.
