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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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Equity fund pumps $40 million into California-based civic technology provider.
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According to a new study, only 36 percent of apps worldwide were developed in the U.S.
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The city's department of health has released data on overall health and climate issues affecting at-risk neighborhoods.
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A new app tested by the San Francisco Police Department will soon be available across the state of California.
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In order for all citizens to truly benefit from open data, every city, county, and state needs to make their data more accessible.
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The city's 311 app adds photos and GPS coordinates that help work crews locate the trouble spot and prepare to respond.
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Winners of 2013 Best of California awards share best practices that have been crucial to their success.
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Boston's strategy to put citizen engagement and participation at the center of its efforts has drawn attention to the potential power of collaboration and technology to transform citizens' connections to their government and to each other.
