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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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The Web-enabled start-up's involvement is reducing 911 call volume and helping afflicted taxpayers take personal clean-up efforts into their own hands.
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Colorado may be the first state in the nation to launch a mobile-optimized format for its voter registration website, according to the Secretary of State’s Office.
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A Forrester study commissioned by LinkedIn found that a majority of IT decision makers use social networks regularly to assist in making decisions.
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The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council made recommendations that could help not only the federal government, but state and local governments as well.
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A councilman in Myersville, Md., doesn't see how an iPad will help him better govern.
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Four cities take top rankings in the 12th annual Digital Cities Survey.
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As problems fell in Hurricane Sandy's wake, New Yorkers found technological solutions.
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For the most part, polls predicting the outcome of the 2012 presidential election were fairly accurate.
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Broken and malfunctioning voting machines and confusion about how new technology works caused problems in this year's presidential election.
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NASA's Spot the Station service will only send out alerts for “good” sighting occasions.
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While the typical procurement process has been around for decades, three states are breaking the mold when it comes to how vendors can respond to requests for proposals.
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Through his company EverFi, Fee helps government bring online learning to America’s classrooms.
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Google and Microsoft create Voter Information Web tools that deliver election information to voters in one place.
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Experts warn that without a printout to confirm voter intent, email voting is the most insecure electronic voting method.
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Voting information reaches ubiquitous status with mobile applications, social media and online balloting for overseas voters.
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Japan cracks down on illegal music downloads.
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About 96 percent of public-sector workers polled said they thought improved collaboration in their organizations would lead to improved decision making, efficiency and better service to the public. -
Florida’s IT uncertainty leads to biggest drop since 2010 survey.
