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Hacking taxis and 'making life in SF a little better'

Posted: March 23, 2012

Pahlka: 'Government really is the way we do things collectively that we can't do individually'

Posted: March 3, 2012

How the UK is raising the open government bar and setting a new standard

Posted: March 3, 2012

'Let's start delivering information to the right person at the right time - that's the value of open gov'

Posted: February 29, 2012

How do you measure the value of Gov 2.0?

Posted: February 25, 2012

Voter ID and Civic Innovation

Posted: February 23, 2012

How Joomla is powering government

Posted: February 15, 2012

How government can empower citizens in the redistricting process

Posted: February 15, 2012

Trust the vote: How open source will change our elections

Posted: February 13, 2012

Oakland launches 311 app powered by SeeClickFix

Posted: February 10, 2012

Motivating developers to attend and make meaningful contributions at civic hackathons

Posted: February 6, 2012

Join the WordPress for Government Google Group

Posted: February 1, 2012

Honolulu launches 311 app

Posted: February 1, 2012

San Francisco posts Open311 RFP

Posted: January 31, 2012

How San Francisco can get its gov 2.0 groove back

Posted: January 26, 2012

'Hacking Democracy' and open source voting

Posted: January 21, 2012

PTI makes 2012 local government IT predictions

Posted: January 14, 2012

LA beta tests first website redesign in 14 years that looks just like the one done 14 years ago

Posted: January 12, 2012

Jay Nath named San Francisco chief innovation officer

Posted: January 8, 2012

How government can share and re-purpose open source civic software

Posted: January 6, 2012

Pittsburgh makes successful migration from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps

Posted: January 4, 2012

NIC wins $30 million Texas contract

Posted: January 4, 2012

Five ways governments can encourage civic startups

Posted: January 4, 2012

A city as a computing platform

Posted: January 2, 2012

What's your 2012 civic commitment?

Posted: January 1, 2012

Baltimore Open Government 2011 Year in Review

Posted: December 30, 2011

Philadelphia Open Government 2011 Year in Review

Posted: December 29, 2011

2011 GovFresh City of the Year: New York City

Posted: December 22, 2011

2011 GovFresh Public Servant of the Year: Matthew Esquibel

Posted: December 21, 2011

2011 GovFresh Citizen of the Year: Adriel Hampton

Posted: December 21, 2011

Citizen reporting platform CitySourced gets $1.33 million in funding

Posted: December 20, 2011

2011 GovFresh Awards winners

Posted: December 20, 2011

Open source government

Posted: December 16, 2011

The state of U.S. state government finances in four simple charts

Posted: December 15, 2011

Five open data visualizations from Cook County (IL)

Posted: December 15, 2011

Big Code for America announcements and how you can get involved

Posted: December 15, 2011

Meet the 2011 GovFresh Awards judges

Posted: December 14, 2011

Building a local government open data portal

Posted: December 12, 2011

Build a better civic hackathon: lessons from Education Hack Day

Posted: December 12, 2011

NIC wins oregon.gov contract, now manages half of U.S. state websites

Posted: December 9, 2011

Is there a civic app for that?

Posted: December 8, 2011

2011 GovFresh Awards entries and voting now open

Posted: December 5, 2011

Scaling the open data ecosystem

Posted: December 2, 2011

Memphis hopes Drupal will cure its website blues

Posted: December 2, 2011

How the open data community died

Posted: December 2, 2011

Government open source procurement toolkit helps dispel myths of OSS

Posted: December 2, 2011

Bloomberg: How cities can 'Moneyball' government

Posted: December 2, 2011

Dilbert: We need a 'user interface branch of the government'

Posted: December 1, 2011

13 ways citizen developers are coding a better America

Posted: November 7, 2011

Citizen 2.0 white paper highlights 17 examples of government social media innovation

Posted: November 3, 2011

The opportunity for civic startups

Posted: October 28, 2011

How civic entrepreneurs and developers can share your work with GovFresh readers

Posted: October 28, 2011

MC Hammer: 'These tools create a level of transparency that sometimes can be uncomfortable'

Posted: October 22, 2011

SF Mayor Ed Lee at 2011 Web 2.0 Summit (VIDEO)

Posted: October 21, 2011

Bring the IT Dashboard to San Francisco

Posted: October 20, 2011

Government IT leaders should blog more

Posted: October 19, 2011

GovFreshTV: Q&A with Chicago CTO John Tolva

Posted: October 18, 2011

Code for America: 'In our own words' (VIDEO)

Posted: October 17, 2011

YouTown launches Android app

Posted: October 13, 2011

Code for America announces 2012 Fellows

Posted: October 13, 2011

Open Town Hall aims to keep online public forums civil

Posted: October 11, 2011

This week on Gov2 TV: OGP, 'open government is dead' debate

Posted: October 7, 2011

How open government is changing NYC

Posted: October 7, 2011

GovFresh on Gov 2.0 Radio: Open Honolulu with Deputy CIO Forest Frizzell

Posted: October 5, 2011

Is AOL-Huffington Post making a gov 2.0 play?

Posted: October 4, 2011

Florida, Washington seek chief information officers

Posted: September 30, 2011

NIC awarded delaware.gov contract

Posted: September 29, 2011

Reno readies for world's biggest little hackathon

Posted: September 28, 2011

NAGW honors top government websites

Posted: September 28, 2011

SF CIO, Innovation Director discuss city's tech progress, innovation

Posted: September 26, 2011

Mobile democracy: How governments can promote equality, participation and customer service

Posted: September 21, 2011

Does government innovation need its own department?

Posted: September 21, 2011

OpenDataRace Begins in Philadelphia

Posted: September 19, 2011

Government sharing is government caring

Posted: September 19, 2011

Georgia.gov has Drupal on its mind

Posted: September 14, 2011

Beautiful budgets? Look at Cook

Posted: September 12, 2011

Who determines government's 'Best of the Web?'

Posted: September 1, 2011

Cleaning up the neighborhood: A San Francisco case study

Posted: August 25, 2011

Open government hackathons matter

Posted: August 24, 2011

On this day one year ago, Alex Howard published his first GovFresh post

Posted: August 24, 2011

FutureGov founder Dominic Campbell on 'Networking Government'

Posted: August 22, 2011

Gov 2.0 Radio: Reno.gov Web Manager Kristy Fifelski

Posted: August 15, 2011

Time for government to plug into one platform?

Posted: August 11, 2011

Second Summer of Smart hackathon tackles buildings, transportation and sustainability

Posted: August 8, 2011

The Road ahead for Open Baltimore

Posted: August 1, 2011

AchieveCity to offer municipalities free, open source government platforms

Posted: July 28, 2011

USDOT in the social media slow lane

Posted: July 26, 2011

Here comes the Neighborland

Posted: July 26, 2011

Why the next SF mayor needs to understand open government

Posted: July 25, 2011

SF developers, journalists, civic activists kick off second Summer of Smart hackathon

Posted: July 23, 2011

Five strategies to revive civic communication from The Aspen Institute, Knight Foundation

Posted: July 20, 2011

We're tumblin'! govfresh.tumblr.com

Posted: July 18, 2011

The 411 on the 311: Q&A with Commons founder Suzanne Kirkpatrick

Posted: July 18, 2011

Social Congress and the 21st century legislator

Posted: July 15, 2011

Can citizens get satisfaction?

Posted: July 14, 2011

Edmonton launches open data site

Posted: July 6, 2011

Gov 2.0 Radio: John Tolva on his new role as Chicago CTO

Posted: June 28, 2011

Creating a citizen movement for open government

Posted: June 27, 2011

The other Vivek is wrong about open government

Posted: June 23, 2011

New mobile app Commons gets creative with 311

Posted: June 22, 2011