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What governments need: more social media applications (with related video)

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Medhat Galal

Appian's Medhat Galal says governments need more social media applications

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2013 forecast on government budgets and spending Part 4

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Sequestration is cutting into federal government purchases of goods and services

The value of federal purchases of goods and services is holding fairly steady,

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River restoration projects revitalize ecologies, economies

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Florida becomes 41st state to ban texting while driving

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Forget the rats; vote for cats!

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Kitties are running for mayor, and we couldn’t be happier about it.

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Balancing energy efficiency with employee comfort — making a case for lighting control systems in government buildings

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Andrew Wakefield, director of govenrment solutions for Lutron Electronics, discusses the importance of energy reductions in government facility lighting.

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Get connected: finding a broadband model for your community

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A webinar hosted by the National League of Cities delved into broadband connectivity- why it is important and how to find a project model suited for your community.

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2013 forecast on government budgets and spending Part 3

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Local governments are searching for new revenue sources.

In the third part of the Keating Report mid-year 2013 forecast on government budgets, read about how ci

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Party like it's 1999!

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Managing Editor Erin Greer reflects on another year in AC&C history.

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Municipal outreach

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What your website says about you

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Preserving Pinal

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Arizona County restores historic courthouse

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July is Park and Recreation Month (with related video)

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July is Park and Recreation Month, says the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA).

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New York City bike-sharing program hits potholes, speeds along

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Medicare bidding program expands July 1

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South Carolina transit considers ‘e-tag’ technology

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Getting your Behrings

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Close to capsizing, Pinal County calls on Fritz Behring to 'right the ship'

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2013 forecast on government budgets and spending Part 2

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Cautious optimism about state finances

State governments are pulling in unexpectedly strong income tax revenues, and there are other signs that state government

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Power in propane

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Alternative fuels include an oft-overlooked barbecue favorite

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Rugged handheld radio has accessories for firefighters

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Harris Corp.

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Viewpoint: Public agencies buying more surveillance gear (with related video)

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Steve Cina

Steve Cina of IPVideo discusses the evolution of IP-based security products and government buying trends.

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Hawaii Governor declares 'Civil Liberties and the Constitution Day'

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NLC recognizes cities for family building, community engagement efforts

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Couple visits Maine State Legislature for 65th wedding anniversary

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Octogenarians Nita Lou Webb and Marcine Webb visited Augusta, Maine, to celebrate the important milestone.

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Study finds government anti-obesity efforts are not working

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A study from the University of Missouri found that governmental efforts to curb obesity have not been successful.

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How will recent changes in auditing standards impact government entities?

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Jeffrey B.

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Keating Report: Mid-year 2013 forecast on government budgets and spending

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Fragile economic recovery drives improved government budgets—Part 1

Many signs point to a stronger U.S. economy.

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Cities of Service announces $1 million for volunteer projects

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Cities of Service, an organization facilitating volunteer efforts at the city level, announced it will make $1 million available to fund projects.

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Weiner confirms 'there's no such thing as bad press'

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Anthony Weiner is back - how is that possible?

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Online activisim on the rise

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A new Pew Research C

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Atlanta homage, 1911

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As a tip o' the hat to our magazine's heritage and home city, we present images of Atlanta and her suburbs, as originally featured in the magazine in 1911.

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National Day of Civic Hacking unleashes “geek power” on municipal problems

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The National Day of Civic Hacking brought together 11,000 tech-types to brainstorm ways to improve communities using open-source data.

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Seattle ‘food forest’ planted for urban foragers

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The Beacon Hill Food Forest will be a free source of fresh produce for the area’s working-class residents.

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West, Texas struggles to rebuild, repopulate after disaster

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West, Texas, is struggling to convince residents to return after a fertilizer plant explosion.

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Fueling asset savings

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New data on longevity, technology and alternative fuels paves the way for improved fleet management

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On the meter

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Asheville, N.C., bolsters customer service and response time with Smart Metering System

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Code enforcement pioneer app

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Avondale, Ariz., pilots smartphone app to improve response time and increase caseload efficiency

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Fire chief quits over Boston Marathon bombing command-slams

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Steve Abraira resigned this week as chief of the Boston Fire Department.

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Site informs public sector employers about health care changes

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By Government Product News staff

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Bigfoot’s existence confirmed! Just kidding

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A Pennsylvania man is convinced he saw Bigfoot, but authorities say it was just a bear.

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Municipalities engaging millennials through social media

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Creating resilient communities in increasingly dynamic environments

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Joshua Shanley speaks about disaster response in today's changing environment.

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Baltimore battles "food deserts"

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The Baltimo

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California approves minimum wage hike

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Franky Hunter

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States working to remove mattresses from waste stream

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Allan Gerlat

In Connecticut, the state has signed a mattress stewardship bill into law, and the California state senate has passed mattress recycling legislati

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Sunshine State fire department places big order for equipment

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FARRM Bill to cut costs, consolidate programs

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“Toughest Sheriff in America” found guilty of racial profiling

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Bonfire debate rages in Southern California

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Franky Hunter

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Public transit travelers want technological advancements, social media communication

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Embracing the flexibility of new federal acquisition systems

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Evan McDonnell

Federal IT failures are often caused by force-fitting commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) applications to make them fit government needs.

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