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Federal agencies are requesting access to state and local government data for immigration enforcement purposes. Some experts argue this could impact public trust, but protections can be implemented.
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As parents race to get their children into summer camp, a park district in Colorado is using tools from Rec to bring more mobile stability to the process. A park executive and Rec CEO discuss what’s happening.
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Senate Bill 707 mandates that larger cities and counties provide options for remote participation in public meetings by July 1, among other requirements related to translation and teleconferencing for elected officials.
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The social media dust-up started Tuesday, when the Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office posted Derek Helms’ photo on its Facebook page.
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As projected shipping numbers for the Amazon Echo soar and interest in digital assistants grows, agencies in both states are watching the market eagerly and focused on identifying needs and creating skills for Alexa, the Echo’s smart assistant.
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Officials say the roll-out date for the new website will be late fall as it is still in the design and programming phase.
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Silicon Valley nonprofit Argive scrutinized Regulations.gov, the decade-old federal website designed as an online repository of developing government regulations and comments about them.
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Government sites in Washington, Maryland, Ohio, California and New York have also had their home pages hijacked. The defacements began over the weekend and new ones were still being reported Tuesday afternoon.
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The social media platform you use to manage your content calendar is important, but having a solid strategy behind it and making a commitment to update it are equally critical.
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The defacement is being investigated by the FBI and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in coordination with the Ohio Department of Public Safety.
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The island state's Office of Enterprise Technology Services has been struggling to find qualified candidates, so it turned to a professional social networking platform for help, with considerable results.
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The same pro-Islamic State message also appeared Sunday on the website of Brookhaven, New York.
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Google announced that it’s working with Facebook, Microsoft and Twitter to tackle terrorism-related concerns online.
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Balancing the risks of suicide contagion with free speech, newsworthiness and other factors, these companies’ complex decisions to leave a video up or pull it down can mean the difference between life and death for people attempting suicide.
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Facebook and other Internet companies have faced growing pressure from governments to identify and prevent the spread of "terrorist propaganda" and recruiting messages on their services.
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Plus, 12 cities join Chicago's effort to preserve deleted federal climate change research data, Seattle's open data portal gets a new look, and the FCC weighs whether to strip local governments of siting authority as 5G tech becomes more common.
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The chief digital officer in Gilbert, Ariz., is using digital media savvy to communicate with citizens and show the world what the community has to offer.
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A number of tech-savvy lawmakers have led the charge in leveraging new social media features and platforms to promote their image and policies.
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With new technologies and skill sets within their reach, state and local government agencies are seizing the opportunities before them. Texas is no exception.
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State and local agencies are evaluating federated identity concepts as a way to become more business-friendly and potentially forge a unified citizen document stream.
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The Auto Insurance Center conducted an analysis of 126,085 Instagram posts with the hashtags #Traffic, #TrafficSucks and #TrafficJam.
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