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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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Red Hat Public Sector Chief Technology Strategist Gunnar Hellekson talks about how open source is saving governments money and encouraging innovation.
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The former San Francisco CIO discusses his legacy in the City by the Bay and his plans for San Mateo County.
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Successful county IT leaders talk about why they made the jump to the same role with city governments.
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A new mobile application from the Virginia Department of Emergency Management should enable citizens to better prepare for the unexpected.
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The city saves almost $15,000 annually on utility costs from simply reducing PC energy consumption.
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Intel futurist says power of cloud, computer intelligence will benefit government services in ways not yet imagined.
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California State Senate President pro Tem calls for report on state’s technology dealings with Microsoft following Seattle’s pitch to buy and relocate the NBA’s Sacramento Kings.
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The FDA eventually plans to use the tablet system to streamline many other types of food inspections, not just eggs.
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A new report examines 30 cities' online transparency efforts. View scores for each local government.
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Using data from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a local public radio station has mapped the names, addresses and breeds of nearly 100,000 city canines.
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The bright red vehicle makes rounds in Boston’s neighborhoods, offering a menu of city services to constituents.
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Ashley Z. Hand will help drive innovative strategies to improve how city government serves citizens through creative problem solving and citizen engagement.
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Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is focused on cutting technology expenses, opening data and innovating using technology-as-a-service.
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Research from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers indicates that subtle changes in IT procurement policy regarding limitations on liability have occurred in the states.
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the first phase of 2013's open government initiative, revealing a new website that will allow citizens to view the state's budget data and create new, useful tools.
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Observing human behavior in order to lead to breakthrough innovations that solve problems.
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Houston's amnesty program lets residents pay traffic and non-traffic citations at Texas.gov at a lower cost.
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