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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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U.S. News names the top 250 high schools that prepare students for science, technology, engineering and math careers.
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Amazon and other large retailers including Wal-Mart are supporting legislation now in Congress to set up a national system for collecting online sales taxes.
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Louisville, Ky., is showing how a performance metrics initiative can transform a government's operational culture.
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The Circuit Court of Alexandria accepted the first digitally notarized property deed, according to a report, setting a precedent for digital records management.
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The networking tool may not carry much weight, according to government and industry experts.
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A new report gives the next mayor of New York City a set of innovative reforms that have proven effective and scalable in other cities.
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An automated system in the State Auditor’s office cuts the time it takes to issue unclaimed property checks to Arkansas citizens.
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State chief innovation officer says CitiStat and StateStat management programs helped pave the way.
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Kentucky launches a new calculator tool that lets taxpayers see precisely where their tax dollars went.
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“Oakland Answers” helps citizens ask questions about Oakland.
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The CIO, no matter where that person is aligned in the organization, has become an essential part of each organization’s success.
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Sorting out silent auction winners could be confusing and frustrating, but a new system simplifies the process for silent auction organizers and attendees.
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Tennessee is asking its 1,600 IT employees to reapply for their jobs. The state may learn from Colorado and Hillsborough County, Fla., which have both overhauled their workforces in the same way.
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Newport Beach is tying together two dozen city departments and offices and 28 different software systems into one IT infrastructure.
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San Francisco named Marc Touitou its new CIO on April 25, a private-sector IT professional with more than 30 years of experience.
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Challenges abound for governments when it comes to policy, mobility, virtualization and cloud computing.
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In a field of nearly 100 entrants, a civic app from Brazilian developers took top honors at the New Cities Summit.
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