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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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Inspired by recent events in Ferguson, Mo., a family of teens releases an app to keep police accountable.
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After operations were halted in San Francisco, the auction parking app heads to Santa Monica and Beverly Hills.
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With military and veterans’ suicides near record levels in recent years, the app is designed to help vets find each other, as well as nearby health centers, emergency care and other critical services.
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The ICEBlueButton app allows EMS personnel and physicians to download an individual's critical health information in an emergency.
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An Indiana farmer is developing technology that makes work safer and easier.
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Gov 2.0 is a long-term vision, and we’re just getting started. As technology develops and expands, we must constantly be asking ourselves, “What’s next?”
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City officials and tech leaders select finalists for more than $100,000 in prize winnings.
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Fostering entrepreneurship is the key to long-term economic development in Butler County, Ohio.
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Laboratorio para la Ciudad aims to help transform the city of 21 million people into a well connected digital metropolis.
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Most state and local governments in the U.S. are stuck in a desktop world with websites and services that don't work on smartphones and tablets. But not Utah.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced it will launch a pilot program Aug. 13 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, allowing eligible international travelers to use the app to create a profile with their passport information.
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Spurred by the role its hosts played after Hurricane Sandy, Airbnb partners with cities that plan to leverage its platform in emergencies.
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It’s the Department of Public Health’s turn to figure out how and whether to regulate this hazy new landscape.
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Houston folds the Uber/Lyft smartphone-centric model into taxi, limo and airport shuttle regulations; Dallas faces a mid-September vote on guidelines.
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The agreement provides cover for Lyft and Uber to run their services until February, when state legislators are expected to pursue a permanent framework under which those and similar companies could operate.
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Funding from the Knight Foundation will support a new series of volunteer tech projects for California's city of San Jose and Santa Clara County.
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Startup leverages real-time video inspection to save contractors and cities money during the construction permitting process.
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Bright minds gathered over the weekend for Maryland's first DataBay Reclaim the Bay Innovation Challenge, a marathon programming competition built to address the state's environmental challenges.
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