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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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The whole of the Obama administration's online presence — around 250,000 posts from more than 100 accounts — is now available for public searches through a tool launched Jan. 5.
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The tensions have played out via personal battles on social media.
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The state Office of Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation has made public an online archive of data breach notifications affecting Massachusetts residents from 2007 through 2016.
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Twitter has taken shape as a veritable bullhorn for incoming President Donald Trump, which has some in Congress concerned about what he says through the medium.
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The city rolled out “NextRequest,” an online portal for residents to request city government documents.
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VA hospitals across the country now have their internal performance score cards posted on the Department of Veterans Affairs website.
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The officers who handle the department's social media say they already have noticed positive effects from the additional social media boost.
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Minnesota state government has authorized tens of millions of dollars in grants to support expansion of the state's high-speed communications network into underserved towns and rural areas.
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Merced County has ventured into the 21st century and is rolling out new social media accounts.
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Neither the city nor its public safety agencies had social media accounts when the Nov. 28 inferno struck the city.
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President-elect Donald Trump names key members of the White House communications team Dec. 22.
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Can legislation transparency and communications platforms reverse the corruption problem that technology has created?
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How technology is connecting taps and swipes with real-world meetings and events that impact government policy and the daily lives of Americans.
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In America, where most people have access to reasonably priced food and a handheld device that can instantly display any form of entertainment conceivable, taking up arms against corruption in government is a hard sell.
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The opposition comes from the county because Tyler Technologies, a publicly traded vendor developing the database, would be allowed to sell copies of legal documents and charge attorneys and the general public a fee to access re:SearchTX.
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Municipalities across Kansas are mobilizing their data to inform the citizenry and drive performance improvements.
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Here are three examples of public agencies doing impactful work on social media.
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News and views on social media in state and local government in one tidy little package.
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