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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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Libraries, zoos and other public-sector agencies use Pinterest to engage with the public.
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This is the fourth time the federal government has given states more time to comply, even though agency officials told a U.S. House panel last spring there would be no further extensions.
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Following New York City's lead, Madison passes an open data ordinance and launches an open data platform to spur civic engagement and economic development.
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New bus service amenities are a hit with riders in Concord, N.C.
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A hackathon aims to develop the best ideas for enhancing the visitor experience at Super Bowl 47.
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The latest ranking by the American Consumer Satisfaction Index lists the 15 worst U.S. companies when it comes to customer service.
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How do agencies use Esri technology for maritime operations and how might this change in the future?
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Universities need a data science degree, and these ingredients go into making it.
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Chicago decides it’s time to get out of the “email business” to free up resources and focus on the city's data initiative.
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Cybersecurity, drones and identity management will figure prominently this year.
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The U.S. Postal Service will serve as the testing ground for a federal program that will allow users to conduct online transactions with the government using established digital identities.
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Five up-and-coming social media sites and applications government should keep an eye on.
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President Obama’s re-election clarifies the future of health IT, the Affordable Care Act and other key initiatives.
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Cited as one component of Chicago's infrastructure modernization plan, the move offers significant savings.
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Listening to relevant posts from the public on social media platforms helps governments drive action and respond to emergencies.
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ChronoZoom chronicles nearly 14 billion years of history in an easily digestible format.
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By letting the public test unfinished websites and apps, agencies are completing projects faster and more cheaply.
