Government Experience
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The federal government’s now-defunct United States Digital Service has served as an inspiration for states that are increasingly putting human experience at the center of their tech projects.
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The blockchain-based token, believed to be the first from a U.S. public entity, is for individual and institutional use. The executive director of the Wyoming Stable Token Commission is planning what comes next.
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SUNY Oneonta’s Milne Library and Cooperstown Graduate Program were awarded a $50,000 grant to digitize the university’s archive of New York state folklife and oral history recordings.
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Introducing the podcast for getting your wits around the shock of the new. The newly rebooted Not Safe For Government platform focuses on applied innovation in state and local government.
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The credibility of online content is strongly linked to the people or organizations sharing it, a recent study found. For government social media-philes, the news means building trust and rapport with followers should be top of mind.
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Water use tracking became increasingly important during the drought, and now more Californians say they would prefer to track their use via a website than any other option.
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State and local governments are increasingly offering incentives to lure high-speed Internet, and Huntsville is a prime example.
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The upgraded "Successor-In-Interest" search tool provides faster, easier access to filings with the Secretary of State’s office.
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A man charged with killing a Maryland resident contended that police violated his rights when they seized his Facebook account and searched his apartment.
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After a school board member posted inappropriate comments about Trump on social media, the school board is making fast moves to prevent these situations in the future.
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Recent events, such as the hacking of McDonald's twitter account, are bringing to light the dangers of political hacking.
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Roanoke, Va., a city well-known for its social media prowess, has upped the ante on citizen engagement.
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Keeping the data current is an ongoing challenge, but the hope is that the state will dedicate more resources to the project.
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ACCESS NYC has gone through a makeover in order to make it more accessible for knickerbockers to receive city services.
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State officials report that moving the data out of state will help government websites keep pace with changing technology demands.
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A new report highlights major holes in local governments' online disclosure of how economic development dollars are spent.
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A quick analysis of interesting new data about Californians' opinions of technology offered by state and local government.
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Items recently posted on Twitter included links to Facebook posts containing information about, and photos of, suspects wanted in recent fraud and theft cases.
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On the fifth anniversary of New York City's Open Data Law, officials launched a new, user-friendly homepage for the NYC Open Data Web portal.
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The state's new GIS data website offers an easier and more attractive entry point to geographical information, and a mix of visualization tools and service information.
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Proponents say the measures would save money for taxpayers while updating how government disseminates information in the digital age.