Power to the people: CMU dashboard puts a face on energy use
A Web-based dashboard developed by a Carnegie Mellon University team shows that energy may be used more efficiently when end users are handed control.
Iowa Governor, Mayor Differ on Assisting Immigrant Children Caught Along Border
Davenport mayor says his city can help coordinate local assistance.
8 Cities Awarded NLC Grants for Medicaid, CHIP Enrollment Expansion Initiative
Selected cities aim to reduce rate of uninsured children and families by 50 percent.
California's Almond Problem
The drought-ravaged Golden State is being sucked dry by skyrocketing demand for the nuts.
In Electricity War, it's Boulder vs. Xcel Energy
Energy-conscious city's bid to municipalize electric utility is being watched nationally.
D.C. Residents: Don't Even Try to Buy Booze in New Hampshire
Residents of nation’s capital are technically out of luck with Granite State alcohol laws.
Turnkey VDI solution debuts
NCS Technologies Inc. introduced an end-to-end virtual desktop infrastructure solution that includes a data center appliance, network management software and zero clients for desktop and laptop PCs.
Disease detection project tested at Brazil's World Cup
Using tablet-based software designed by the Centers for Disease Control, Brazilian public health experts tested a disease detection system that gives researchers the ability to identify outbreaks earlier and with more precision.
Pharmacy system supports Muscogee Creek Nation's native speakers
Adding interactive voice response to the tribe's pharmacy system improves service for members of the Oklahoma tribal nation and is helping to preserve the people’s unique language.
Seattle's Only Legal Pot Dispensary Ran Out of Weed in Three Days
“We knew it was coming,” James Lathrop, the store's owner, said.
Teacher Pay Battle Snags North Carolina Budget Negotiations
Lawmakers struggle to reach deal as teachers leave Tar Heel State over low salaries.
Miami Mayor Faces Heat Over Library Cuts
New poll shows opposition to Gimenez plan for steep budget, staff reductions.
Florida's Legislative 'Fair Districts' Still Aren't Fair
A judge ruled that GOP operatives manipulated Sunshine State voting maps.
Splunk puts enterprise analytics on the small screen
App for iPhone and iPad lets Splunk Enterprise users access operational intelligence from iOS devices.
AWS debuts Zocalo doc sharing service
Amazon Web Services takes aim at cloud storage providers with a streamlined document sharing and collaboration service that gives administrators a simplified set of end-user tools and strong security features.
Back to 'Abnormal' in Post-Katrina New Orleans
A new documentary looks at the racial, economic, and cultural divisions the storm brought to the Big Easy.
Virtualization breaks a high-performance computing barrier
A Defense Department research team introduces virtualization into the world of scientific simulations, leading to efficiency and cost savings in high-performance computing.
Windows Server 2003: The end is nearer than you think
It can take seven months or more to migrate to a new server operating system, so Microsoft's July 2015 cut-off date for Windows Server 2003 support really is just around the corner.
Microsoft to add Dynamics CRM to government cloud
Dynamics CRM Online for government will allow customers to leverage their existing Microsoft investment on premises and in the cloud through hybrid cloud capabilities including integration with the Azure and Office 365 government community clouds.
Code for America Announces Latest Class of Civic Innovators
Startup projects aim to offer high-impact solutions for local governments.
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