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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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Graffiti abatement in Desert Hot Springs, Calif.
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Reminding government that IT enables and improves the delivery of services.
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The National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators wants to put digital literacy and technology training for Hispanics in the national spotlight.
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Despite security flaws in experimental Web-based voting system, Washington, D.C., elections director says research on a digital-only voting system should continue.
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IBM CEO Sam Palmisano says using data starting at the state level can make the U.S. more competitive globally.
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November elections also mean transformation in IT leadership.
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But nearly one-quarter of government IT professionals still don’t know what Gov. 2.0 involves, Hewlett-Packard survey finds.
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Localities consider adopting Apple iPad for city council meetings.
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By hosting technology on Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform, Democracy Live enhances online absentee ballot tools for Americans abroad.
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State and local officials explore more streamlined, customizable enterprise resource planning solutions.
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NASCIO leadership for 2010-2011 includes Schafer, Oregon CIO Dugan Petty as vice president and Nebraska CIO Brenda Decker as secretary-treasurer.
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NASCIO study also says next steps for social media include integration, aggregation, mobile application development and establishing enterprise standards.
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With bar codes on tax bills and an upgraded online tax search, the Madison County, Ky., Sheriff’s Department hopes to streamline services for taxpayers this season.
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Winners of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers award include leaders from Hawaii, Alabama and Michigan. -
New York state’s top public-sector technology workers and teams recognized for innovative projects at awards ceremony.
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Creator hopes to ‘make tracking the blues and reds a little easier for armchair pundits’ with new Google map.
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Visibility app aims to put air quality monitoring into citizens’ hands.
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Social media use in the private sector mirrors government trends, according to survey analysts.
