Government Experience
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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 ceaseless flow of information isn’t just the result of a pernicious political landscape, but also a simple function of technology: There are now more tools than ever to help guarantee anonymity for sources.
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The state treasurer says the site will focus on financial accountability and spending.
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The platform meant to help agencies build privacy protections into their programs is set to exit beta stage on Feb. 3.
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Plus, Marin County, Calif's new data portal seeks to fix challenges by improving open data.
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The county is reimagining the online government experience with a new, next-generation website.
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Despite the hiccups, the mayor says the upgrade is worth it -- and the kinks should be ironed out in a couple of weeks.
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The city is currently testing an alpha version of the website, preparing for a larger overhaul of its municipal online presence.
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The effect of the Snap, Inc. headquarters on its neighboring businesses has been rather negative.
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Information will be continuously updated throughout every day of the year, and the DOT says users can count on one thing above all else: accuracy.
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News and views on social media in state and local government in one tidy little package.
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Most public agencies take a conservative approach and stick to fact-based messages, while some of the most successful on social media are going edgier. Which is best?
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Should legislation pass the West Virginia Legislature when lawmakers reconvene next month, all counties and municipalities in the state would be required to have a website with specific information.
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has been chastised for agreeing to sit on an advisory panel for the President.
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Port Everglades spokeswoman Ellen Kennedy said "the Cuban government realized there was sensitivity and they said [signing the memo] wasn't important."
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Someone with access to U.S. National Park Service social media accounts went rogue, tweeting a series of scientific facts — and possibly forming an unofficial “resistance team” online.
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Darknets should be understood as “wilderness,” spaces that by design are meant to remain unsullied by the civilizing institutions – law enforcement, governments and corporations – that have come to dominate the Internet.
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Both Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe and challenger John Phillips said they are relatively new to using Twitter, which has increasingly become a platform for sharing political messages.
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The National Park Service gag order was apparently lifted following critical retweets of the Trump administration.
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