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UNC Set to Host Seminars on Using Analytics for Better Policymaking
Initial topics include child welfare and managed care.
Another Blow to the Overarching ‘Ferguson Effect’ Theory
A new University of Colorado-Boulder study found urban crime remains low.
Tunnel Boring Machine ‘Harriet’ Launches to Dig New L.A. Metro Line Tunnel
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Super Bowl 50 Host City Fosters Silicon Valley Relationships
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Online Repository Boasts Nearly 10,000 Federal, State and Local Criminal Justice Datasets
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How Local Snow Removal Efforts Could Benefit From Open-Source Software
If you code it, apps will come.
Smart Cities Pushing Public Wi-Fi Must Be Mindful of Overcrowding Frequencies
Cell carriers’ new LTE-U technology could further strain broadband’s open spectrum, barring FCC regulation or the establishment of agreed-upon industry standards.
This Location Platform Will Put L.A. Services on the Map, Literally
The nation’s second-largest city is making more of its data navigable.
San Francisco's Plan to Get Entrepreneurs Working With Government
The city aims to solve its biggest problems with some of the world's smallest startups.
Mapping Local Nutrient Pollution Through Citizen Science
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This Smart City App Collects Data L.A. Will Use to Improve Transportation
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State and Local Governments Must Boost Citizen Engagement on Tight Budgets
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How Virginia Streamlined Its Hospital Patient Pre-Admission Screening Process
The Old Dominion’s creation of a Medicaid portal complicated procedures for facilities with data automation, so it had Curaspan create a workaround.
Why Los Angeles Moved Its Alternate Emergency Operations Center to the Cloud
A decentralized strategy is not only wise to maintain continuity, but it’s cost effective, too.
Seattle’s Roadmap to 21st Century Community Policing
“Mayors must own this,” says the director of the Justice Department’s Community-Oriented Policing Services Office.
For Cities, Mapping Minority-Owned Small Businesses Requires Face-to-Face Engagement
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Flint’s Mayor Calls for Federal Aid for Water Crisis
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The Human Capital Challenge Facing State and Local Governments
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City Leaders Gathering in D.C. for U.S. Conference of Mayors 2016 Winter Meeting
This year’s meeting counts economic development and drought among its priorities.
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