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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. -
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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In a legislative career where he honed bills to keep private online data in the hands of its individual owners, but Rep. Issa's recent vote short-circuited with digital privacy advocates.
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At the Government Social Media Conference and Expo in Dallas, Facebook executives said that video and civic outreach continue to be a focus for the social media network.
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Just days after President Donald Trump signed legislation into law allowing Internet service providers (ISPs) to sell the personal data of customers, several states moved ahead with legislation to protect the data of their constituents.
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It’s a strong statement from Twitter, one of the last big social networks that allows users to use fake names or remain anonymous.
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Tony Neal-Graves talks about his plans for the state's broadband office and how he spent the first three weeks on the job.
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The legislation leaves municipal electric systems, including Chattanooga's EPB with its lightning-fast gigabit service, largely penned up inside their existing service areas.
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The document tackles some of the barriers communities face as they work to bring high-speed Internet to their citizens.
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Organizations have reported intentionally withholding information indicating a missing person has run away as the term can be “very misleading” and cause the public to be less vigilant.
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Salesforce's 2017 Connected Citizen Report found a majority of residents have had better experiences dealing with private enterprise than with government agencies.
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The amount of learning that took place at the GovTech Social Academy in Atlanta was undeniable.
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Somebody tell government: A great online presence isn’t reserved for agencies with extensive resources.
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Miguel Navrot’s role has evolved through the years — a shift that reflects how the city wants to “better communicate with people through the digital world.”
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The Town Hall feature comes months after Facebook voter registration reminders yielded a significant impact in several states.
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About 170,000 of the 530,000 accounts on IdahoWorks were affected March 12-13.
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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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