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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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New York City changed its rules for hailing cars last month, prohibiting car-hailing service Uber from operating in the city until next year, and Uber founders said they will wait.
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Users can view 54 colorful photos of Google's data centers around the world, explore the facilities with Street View, and gain insight into how one of the most influential companies in technology operates.
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New electronic review process slashes length of approval process and has all city plan reviewers working collaboratively.
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Code for America fellows help develop BlightStatus, an app that improves transparency for the city’s blighted properties process.
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After a three-month, nationwide search, the state has selected Thom Guertin to be its first chief digital officer and launch the Office of Digital Excellence.
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Accelerator program incubates civic startups to develop products for local governments.
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Searchable records reveal activities and official communications.
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New website will promote and highlight examples of collaborative initiatives in state and local government.
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Scott Burns, the CEO of GovDelivery, shares some insights about the present and future that might surprise you.
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San Francisco might be one of the innovation capitals of the world, but it’s plagued with basic issues like a lack of public Wi-Fi.
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Hanging out with the co-founder of a company helping universities create private, internal social networks for their students.
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Industry Perspective: Ben Tomhave of LockPath writes about how to put “analytical islands” of data into proper context.
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A conference scheduled for this December was called by the UN to update global telecommunications regulations more than 20 years old, and the US has said the country is ready to cooperate, but doesn't want big changes.
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The Office of New Urban Mechanics will explore innovative, low-cost projects in an environment where failure is accepted.
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A 12-year plan set to change the way Hawaii approaches technology and business practices across the entire enterprise was announced by the State Office of Information Management and Technology.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has launched a new, more user-friendly Web portal that’s user-centric rather than organized by the DOT’s many operating administrations. -
See how bar codes and scanners have evolved since President Dwight Eisenhower was in office during the 1950s.
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Statistics say mobile payments may soon replace credit cards and cash. Will government ride the mobile payment wave?
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