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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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Nine local governments will participate in next year’s Code for America program.
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Thousands of Iowans are expected to show up to a new kind of live political event in Des Moines, and even more are expected to watch and participate in discussion online.
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You still have to cover the basics, but adding some of these state-of-the-art features might earn you bragging rights, and more important, the gratitude of your citizens.
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Gov. Jerry Brown vetoes SB 1160, saying the bill’s requirements in order to cut mobile connectivity could divert attention away from resolving conflicts.
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Albuquerque, N.M., makes public art accessible to taxpayers via common Web tools and social media. -
Eight A grades and two D grades are reflective of disparate views of technology.
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A new property listing website provides landlords, property owners and house hunters a free online and phone-based tool.
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Two new laws were signed by Gov. Jerry Brown that prohibit employers or universities from requesting access, user names or passwords to applicants' social media accounts.
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As BlackBerry manufacturer Research In Motion prepares to lay off 5,000 workers, Waterloo, Ontario, is expected to launch a tech jobs center to help its residents.
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Government leaders in Davis, Calif., are finding that the free, online social network is an easy way to distribute information.
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The Santa Rosa, Calif., City Council chambers is receiving a tech makeover, complete with high-definition cameras and a new technology backbone.
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Kristy Fifelski chats with local government officials who are defying the idea that government communication must be stiff and boring.
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Despite controversial piracy bills, the U.S. is second-best in the world when it comes to Internet freedom, according to a new report.
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Will QR codes become the next tool in the fight against child abduction?
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A look at how governments use Facebook to deliver services.
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New study reveals a deepening divide between government workers using mobile devices and the IT departments that support them.
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Digital resources should be pervasive in five years, says the State Educational Technology Directors Association.
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