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 department has recently created a strong social media presence while simultaneously upgrading its popular "Made in Alabama" website.
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A series of tech briefs on recent Microsoft, Department of Justice, and Trump news.
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The site has been provided as a tool to help close the skills gap that Iowa, like many other states, is facing.
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Despite the vote on this bill, a separate bill that would make much of the same information part of a publicly searchable statewide database remains alive.
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An unknown number of potential voters in Kansas may not have been able to complete their voter registration online before November’s general election.
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A consulting firm estimates it would cost $100 million to $140 million to turn the city's existing 100-plus miles of fiber into a citywide fiber-to-the-home network.
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The death of Vine spurs questions about what to do when the platforms we love fail. For government agencies, the answer is rooted in policy and public records law.
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By taking an approachable tone on the social platform, the department is working to involve the community and thereby get more tips on suspects.
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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler implored the incoming administration to press ahead with efforts to preserve and strengthen net neutrality in his final public address.
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After months of planning, the county's website got its biggest update since 2009.
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Some think that social media is a luxury that should not be provided to prisoners for fear of organizing more crime, but others argue that social media is necessary for inmates to return to the public after serving their sentence.
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Your agency isn’t just implementing a social media policy to legally cover your butt — it is important that employees and citizens actually understand it.
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Medicaid will be teaming up with San Francisco start-up, Nuna, to build the multi-million patient database a secure home.
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The biggest difference seen today from protests 15-plus years ago is that there are more demonstrations, social movements and protests today than at any given time in history.
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency ALEA, which oversees Alabama’s state troopers, the State Bureau of Investigation and other statewide police forces, has spent $29,000 on Geofeedia’s services since 2015.
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When people have questions, they often ask Google. They expect high-quality, accurate answers.
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The utility engages its 40,000 Facebook followers and 18,000 Twitter subscribers with updates on everything from power outages and grid improvements to touching stories about a lineman who donates bikes to poor children.
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Through the Citizen Self Service Portal, contractors and homeowners will be able to apply for construction or remodeling permits -- and track progress as inspections are done -- online.
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