Government Experience
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The city recently launched its Kensington Dashboard, which offers a comprehensive picture of the area through data, to inform residents and stakeholders about progress toward resolving its challenges.
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A statewide effort led by the Controller’s Office has connected grant management directly to its enterprise resource planning system, changing how agencies track, process and deliver funding.
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The Center of Excellence in Environmental Forecasting, recently stood up in a joint state-education endeavor, will aggregate information to inform residents on everything from hazards to recreation.
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City decision-makers recently decided to integrate Civic Voice, a cloud-based platform designed to help government agencies engage citizens online.
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The Mobile PA Challenge is a state program that spans a semester, giving students recognition and professional development for creating a needed app or website — and serves as a recruiting tool for the commonwealth.
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New platform gives journalists, organizations and citizens a new way to watch and research government issues.
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Co-founder Sarah Leary shares data that shows how the social networking platform is making a difference.
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A Texas lawmaker is pushing to make all financial disclosure statements filed with the state's Ethics Commission available online so the public can easily find them.
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In a proposal before the House, the Legislature would take $22 million of the $23 million left in the tech fund for court operations -- which would mean the end of a website that gets 500,000 hits per day.
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One state senator noted that the amount of turnover in MNsure's leadership is a telltale sign of systemic failure in the organization.
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Comcast has announced plans for a 2 gbps fiber network in Chattanooga, Tenn., and other select markets in the U.S. But experts are skeptical about its impact.
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Facebook verification is officially live for states, cities and counties -- now it's time to get verified.
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One version of a social-media policy under consideration in the Senate would allow a staff-run account on each social network for each of the 49 senators who wants one.
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SB 593 enforces data reporting and tax collection requirements on online vacation rental businesses such as Airbnb.
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Thoreau said our lives are frittered away by detail, and someone in Texas was listening.
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The company will soon roll out a verification system for all government pages, and offers tips on how to place higher in news feeds using the Facebook algorithm.
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The redesigned site, whose design and functionality was determined based on analytics, is truly device agnostic, adjusting dynamically and automatically based on the user.
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Google officially opens its innovation lab to help government solve challenges, with six spots for jurisdictions available in 2015.
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Using police data starting from 1995, Portland State University students created a website that shows when and where certain crimes occurred most frequently.
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Officials said the plan is intended to steer the agency toward the type of online service Americans have come to expect from businesses such as banks and airlines.
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Day one of the Government Social Media Conference & Expo offered video techniques and steps governments can take to keep social media initiatives functional and affordable.
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