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Gov 2.0 strikes a pose

Congratulations to New York City Chief Digital Officer Rachel Sterne on her Vogue magazine profile.

Opening Chicago with CTO John Tolva

Chicago Chief Technology Officer John Tolva joins us to discuss the city’s open data and open311 initiatives, as well as its work with Code for America.

Code for America launches accelerator to 'turbo-charge' civic startups

Code for America officially launched its Code for America Accelerator to “‘turbo-charge’ select civic startups by providing them an opportunity to amplify market awareness of their product, to access a wealth of business training and advice, and to be introduced to a broad network of potential investors and civic leaders.”

CivicSponsor helps citizens crowdfund their public spaces

CivicSponsor wants to disrupt the traditional way we fund our public spaces. Here, its three co-founders outline how their new venture aims to help citizens and public servants think outside the taxpayer box.

For GovHub, all politics is personal

When no one in Nick Gaines' UC Berkeley freshman political science class could answer the question “Who is your state senator?," he tuned in, dropped out and started GovHub with co-founder Adam Becker.