Maryland Develops New Tool to Curb Drunk Driving
A new app help drivers estimate their blood alcohol concentration and resources for ways to get home safe.
New York Police Union Members to Mayor De Blasio: Don't Attend My Funeral
The mayor's support for the Eric Garner protests hasn't sit well with law enforcement.
What Happens When Kids Don't Have Internet at Home?
Roughly half of low-income families nationwide lack access to the web in their houses.
APQC debuts classification framework for cities
APQC has released a set of standard language, formats and metrics that will help city governments manage and plan their work.
DOD opens the hunt for disruptive tech
The Defense Department issues a call for ideas and technologies for its Long Range Research and Development Plan.
Who Will Stop America's Plague of Hideous License Plates?
The designers behind the States Plates Project are here to help.
Cyberattack ‘platforms’ call for defense in depth – and breadth
The new level of advanced persistent threats – some lasting for a decade or more – calls for agencies to extend their defensive measures to cover threats to partners well outside the enterprise.
Army to build drone airport in Texas
The Army’s Corps of Engineers has awarded a $33 million contract to SGS to build an airport for the Gray Eagle and Shadow UAVs at Fort Bliss in Texas.
Outbreak Shines Light on Michigan’s Opt-Out Vaccination Rules
In one county that’s now facing a major measles and whooping cough health threat, 17% of kindergarten students were exempted from vaccinations last year.
A Short Sad History of Congress Trading D.C.'s Rights Away
Congress is poised to interfere with the District's popular marijuana referendum. It’s an all too familiar story.
State Labor Commissioner Transforms Boring Certificate Into Persona-Building Asset
Many North Carolina residents are very familiar with ‘Elevator Lady’ Cherie Berry.
Lucky Residents in This Florida Locality Win Cash Rewards for Recycling
There’s the carrot-and-stick approach to encourage good behavior. But cash works, too.
Apple, IBM debut mobile analytics apps for iOS
Apple and IBM unveiled IBM MobileFirst for iOS, the first apps from a joint venture designed to offer business-specific, cloud-supported data and analytics capabilities on Apple devices.
App-level approach to mobile management
Mobile app management can help government IT pros who want to take advantage of the savings mobile apps bring but still need to secure the enterprise.
Municipalities deliver broadband via partnerships
Municipal governments are crafting creative partnerships to get broadband into their communities.
Let Us Now Give Thanks for Oil Busts, a Great American Tradition
The key to understanding today’s collapsing energy prices is perhaps the oil-and-gas bust of the mid-1980s.
Growing Evidence Shows Walkability Is Good for You, and for Cities
New research links walkability with safer, healthier, more democratic places.
GSA's wish list for leading edge tech
The General Services Administration has created a list of developing technologies that could be incorporated into GSA's Alliant I and Alliant II government-wide acquisition contracts.
Rugged in 2015: Big, bad and Android
Look for bigger, tougher Android devices in 2015, but watch for IP ratings creep.
North Carolina Suburb Empowers Water Customers With Hourly Usage Updates
Cary’s new Aquastar system can help alert residents when they might have a leaky toilet—or, potentially, a more wasteful and costly problem.
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