Government Experience
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Visitors to the Colorado state Capitol can now access free American Sign Language interpreting services through the Aira ASL app, building on the state’s existing work to expand language access with this tool. -
Mississippi has announced a new AI data center build that promises tax revenue and job creation. Such gains are not always easy to quantify, but policymakers can push developers to deliver.
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The state’s new Infrastructure Planning and Development Division has adopted cloud technology to help community governments navigate matching requirements, compliance and project delivery.
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East Peoria’s new social media policy adds layers of effort for authorized city employees to post to sites like Twitter and Facebook.
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Facebook recently announced it will open a data center in Los Lunas, N.M. Gov. Susanna Martinez attributed this to her efforts in creating a business-friendly environment.
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Changes of name and address can now be filed through Mississippi's "Y'all Vote" website, which aims to help residents avoid any conflicts on election day.
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More and more government services are going online, but if the website isn't accessible to people with disabilities, then millions of Americans are being excluded from vital civic services.
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Los Angeles and Long Beach, Calif. are both launching Web portals aimed at helping businesses navigate complex systems of regulations. They are only the latest in a trend of business portal launches.
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If government wants to meet its citizens where they are, it should deliver services via mobile.
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Talk about unintended consequences.
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Starting Sept. 13, Morrisville residents and small businesses can sign up online or by phone for a handful of Google Fiber services, including Internet, television and phone.
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Companies seem obsessed these days with getting you to 'like' them. But what does that really mean?
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County officials say the increasing coarseness of online behavior, particularly about the presidential election, led them to remind employees of the policy and require supervisors to implement it.
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The information that could be accessed was not more sensitive data, like Social Security or driver’s license numbers.
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Chelan County, Wash., hopes to replace its unsupported software system with a new one that allows for customers to track their energy use online.
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Last week, Twitter's stock jumped more than 4 percent after Twitter co-founder Ev Williams told Bloomberg TV the tech firm has to consider all its options after being asked about whether it can remain an independent company.
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While the backers of the "Google Transparency Project" may be hidden, its purpose is clear: To offer purportedly objective research and commentary that can be used to thwart Google's burgeoning power in Washington, D.C.
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The rocket, scheduled to launch Saturday, exploded on the launch pad while carrying a satellite designed to bring the Internet to remote villages in Africa and help the social media giant expand its global footprint.
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States and localities have their work cut out for them when it comes to modernizing their portals.
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Public-sector portals may be following the design trend of less is more, but back-end processes are becoming increasingly complex.
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Following a recent federal court ruling to limit the expansion of municipal broadband networks in Tennessee, the FCC has opted to not fight the ruling.
