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GSA: Distributed work makes government teams happier, more productive and inclusive
Facebook announces Roy Austin will lead new internal civil rights organization
Mozilla: Here's how to proactively manage social media bad actors, including politicians
Twitter permanently suspends @realDonaldTrump
Terms of use: Applying a human rights framework to social media platforms
Making government research more inclusive
2021 GovTech 100 list highlights key companies helping power local government, but there's still a lot of room for open innovation
U.S. Air Force is doing a brand review 'to ensure an inclusive and professional environment'
New DOTGOV Online Trust in Government Act gives governments easier access to official .gov domains
Cori Zarek named new executive director for Georgetown's Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation
Veterans Affairs publishes 'government’s first-ever employee experience journey map'
GAO publishes agency data governance assessment, recommendations to Chief Data Officers Council
The Government We Need: How government can make public budgeting more participatory
The Government We Need: How government can support climate action
Defense Department has more than one million personnel working remotely, have 'increased their productivity'
How to watch the historic SpaceX NASA flight launch
Good government services
Rethinking bail
NASA will host a virtual COVID-19 hackathon in partnership with European, Japanese space agencies
RAND report offers insights into second generation open source intelligence
Design thinking in the intelligence community
Defense Department launches digital COVID-19 symptom checker
U.S. intelligence community releases annual transparency report
U.S government publishes human-centered design evaluation and buying guide
USAID seeks chief technology officer
Governments now have access to a centralized resource of open source coronavirus projects
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Distributed teams are critical to the future success of digital government services
GitHub opens up about its relationship with ICE
TSA seeks chief innovation officer
NSF will fund $120 million to advance artificial intelligence innovation
The Government We Need: How government can find its purpose
NSA launches new cybersecurity directorate to 'prevent and eradicate threats to national security systems and critical infrastructure'
Winning 'The Shadow War'
UK will pilot AI government procurement guidelines co-designed with World Economic Forum
NSA challenges students to test their cyber skills in mock national security exercise
Food Safety 2.0: FDA shares its vision for a digital, transparent food safety system
'The woeful state of government technology'
White House adds 'agile and responsive' security practices to trusted internet connections updates
New center wants to help Congress grok deep space, deep fakes
GAO tells Defense Department to 'fully implement' open source pilot program
United Nations digital economy report gives comprehensive insight into global emerging tech trends and the future impact on us all
Policy hackathon in SF to address U.S., European city challenges
How civic hackers helped California's DMV get digital momentum
The Government We Need: How we can code a better government
Intelligence community names privacy, civil liberties leaders
New GovPress update
A playbook for government as a platform
Democracy and 'The Great Hack'
The Government We Need: How we can bring more diversity into elected office
In-Q-Tel explains explainable artificial intelligence
Pineapple or pepperoni? Homeland Security's pizza analogy hopes to educate the public on foreign interference of elections
Government-funded report on government-funded research not accessible to the people who funded it
Intelligence community creates executive role to lead U.S. election security efforts
CivStart wants to help government leverage technology that serves the needs of vulnerable, underserved communities
What went wrong with the open data movement
Register for the 2019 DKAN Open Data Summit
NSF to governments: Science must be open, transparent, collaborative
Is the cloud saving government money?
Coast Guard alert shows that even commercial vessel security is just basic government security
Government open innovation labs
Find the truth. Tell the truth.
Code.gov gets a U.S. Web Design System refresh
The Government We Need: How government can secure us in the internet+ era
Introducing The Government We Need
California levels up on digital, seeks director for new innovation office
Idea: Procurementeers, an open, collaborative government procurement community
Digital government transformation at scale
Podcast idea (call for collaboration): The Government We Need
Golden State dot-gov
Part 2: Re-imagining the California DMV website
Re-imagining the California DMV website
We want you: Recruiting and hiring for government digital services
For and with the people: An introduction to government digital service
Liquid democracy: Blockchains and governance in the post nation-state era
GovFresh Q&A: New Accela CEO Gary Kovacs
Newsom proposes new California Office of Digital Innovation for 2019-20 budget
Newsom's first-day executive order prioritizes government technology procurement reform
The security book everyone in government must read in 2019
Canada adopts open source mandate for government software
Governmental digital: A framework for scalable, sustainable digital government services
U.S. Defense Department escalates commitment to open source software
'Government Digital' with Canada CIO Alex Benay
How Marquis Cabrera avoided 'being a knucklehead' and became a champion of global government innovation
Kiba Gateaux on how blockchain can facilitate peace
Hudson Hollister and government open data leadership
California releases state government website standards
Inclusive government forms
Building software for better public meetings
'Regulatory Hacking': How startups and governments can work together to change the world
Rethinking personas in government
California issues open source, code reuse policy
Podcasting local government dysfunction
Should government #DeleteFacebook?
Serving California: Angie Quirarte
How government can enable peace through entrepreneurship
The Red Queen Problem: Innovation in the DoD and intelligence community
Office of Naval Research goes lean
Benchmarking U.S. government websites
A few ways to fix a government
'10% Happier' government
Telling Detroit's stories
Podcast: Civics 101
Government comics
San Luis Obispo Mayor Heidi Harmon on dresses, roses and personal empowerment
Government Blockchain Association wants to facilitate public sector blockchain awareness, adoption
Washington gives national security innovation a boost
Register for DKAN Open Data Summit
Values for government technology
Federal agency blockchain group to convene July 18
'War Dogs' and government procurement
Hacking for Defense lessons learned
'You're More Powerful Than You Think'
District Match lets mission-driven organizations match addresses to elected officials in bulk
AgileGovCon 2017
What government needs to know when purchasing software-as-a-service
6 charts to help entrepreneurs and investors understand the business opportunity in government
It starts at the park: Local governments lead the way in drone advocacy and regulation
Certifying city innovation
Advice to Jared Kushner and the new White House Office of American Innovation
Hope, change and tech
San Francisco seeks CIO
Voterheads wants to make it easier for you to follow government council meetings
Presidential Innovation Fellows made permanent through bipartisan TALENT Act
Transforming U.S. government services in a digital world
'Smarter Faster Better' government
DOD advisory board approves innovation recommendations
e.Republic announces top 100 government technology companies for 2017
Neighborly inspiration from CEO Jase Wilson
GSA issues software-as-a-service request for information
Event: Reimagining the Digital Reform of Government in the Trump Era
What’s different about GovTech?
The power of digital governments around the globe
Book: 'How to Talk to Civic Hackers'
Hacking for Diplomacy: What we learned with the State Department
The long tail of political mail
Federal government progress in IT reform
Passive intelligence for government
Transforming digital government
Hacking for Diplomacy – The State Department takes notice
Bringing California open data to life
Nudging residents to better engagement
Obama 'Wired'
OpenGov expands to open source, open data
Making open election data more accessible to voters
Getting out the vote
Ekistic Ventures launches $15M fund to 'solve critical urban problems'
Driving smart city innovation with open sensor data (part 5)
The government technology pitch
Bay Area cities team with startups to solve civic problems, scale government innovation
Ash Carter wants to keep DOD weird
Driving smart city innovation with open sensor data (part 4)
'Delivering on Digital'
GAO to lean more on analytics for government accountability
DISA kicks off overhaul of federal background checks
The seeds of a federal government software-as-as-service digital platform?
Driving smart city innovation with open sensor data (part 3)
Transforming government without ego
Driving smart city innovation with open sensor data (part 2)
Why open source matters for government and civic tech (and how to support it)
Driving smart city innovation with open sensor data
White House makes open source official, will launch Code.gov to share U.S. government software
Hacking for Diplomacy – Solving foreign policy challenges with the Lean LaunchPad
Hack civic hacking
Pokémon Go(vernment)
Phaedra Chrousos retrospects federal government digital service
San Francisco seeks chief digital services officer to lead online strategy, execution
Government IT lobbyists play key role in blocking federal technology innovation
Y Combinator wants to make cities better
icitizen wants you to stay informed, engaged beyond the voting booth
Civic technology (infographic)
If Clinton is president, she'll expand USDS, federal open source and open data efforts
Defining civic tech
FAA seeks chief data officer
City enthusiasts, innovators: Register for BRIDGE SF
GAO needs a better digital strategy. Here's how 18F and USDS can help.
Omidyar releases civic tech report, specific calls to action
Now reading: 'Delivering on Digital'
New online course: Agile for the government product owner
Cloud.gov is FedRAMP Ready, moves feds closer to internally deploying tech projects faster
Measuring 18F's value
How to be a 'Start-Up City'
Regulatory hacking
Hacking for Defense (Week 7)
Patronus solves John Oliver's 911 issue
500 Startups opens its doors to (better) government technology
Superpublic wants to supercharge municipal government innovation
Government vendor as an 'open organization'
Government as ‘The Open Organization’
Government 'Originals'
Free webinar: 'Agile for the Government Project Manager'
Substantive feedback on White House open source policy as comment period extended
California seeks chief data officer
Government (software) as a service
New digital city pilot program
Kickstarter campaign for city design method cards
California seeks CIOs
U.S. government releases federal open source policy
GovReady wins $1.1M DHS contract to make security more open
Feds want to build better digital 'front doors' to government
The Mission Model Canvas – An adapted business model for mission-driven organizations
Insights from federal digital design leaders
Beta government
Hacking for defense: Connecting Silicon Valley innovation culture and mindset to the defense and intelligence communities
Say hello to ProudCity
4 ways the federal government can improve plainlanguage.gov
How to build a lean startup inside government
How you can follow and discuss government technology news using HashtagGov
Top 3 trends in modern constituent services
Thank you
Funding government technology
Benchmarking for better government
Government and the 'empowered product owner'
9 reasons why Vets.gov is the future of federal government websites
Why local government must go digital
California commission wants the state to design a better government
Romulus wants to make constituent relationship management more delightful
'No ugly, old IT.'
Why Cloud.gov is a big deal
FCC launches beta FCC.gov
Oakland seeks chief information officer
Elon Musk as government innovator
Participation and the cult of catalogs
USDS publishes design standards for federal government websites
Thank you, Jake
Retrospecting agile government
What should governments require for their open data portals?
Take the 2015 Agile Government Survey
California launches innovation contests to improve government operations
7 books for better digital government
White House moves to a more integrated, mobile-friendly blog
Keep plugging away
Bloomberg commits $42 million to scale government performance management, open data
Get 10% off Code for America Summit registration with GovFresh discount code
How can we make GovFresh better?
Federal CIO Council releases open data prioritization toolkit
Submit your question suggestions for 'State of Agile Government' survey
Tennessee's new logo
San Francisco publishes year two plan, continues to lead on open data
5 a16z podcast episodes for government
Feds publish guide to setting up an open source project
USPTO's tech strategy is a blueprint for all government IT
GovDelivery expands government communications offering with Textizen acquisition
12 books for better government
Cities and startups
How we changed the way the U.S. government commercializes science
5 principles of government software development
The changing relationship between tech and government
The web numbers behind NASA's Pluto flyby
Gauging civic wellbeing
When government doles out delight
RSVP: CivicMeet for Bay Area civic entrepreneurs
Voter wants to be Tinder for politics
The future of government technology procurement
Subscribe to the GovFresh newsletter
Let's give 18F some space
How St. Louis is using data and technology to improve the lives of low-income residents
How Boston is using data and technology to improve the lives of low-income residents
SeeClickFix raises $1.4 million to grow its 311 platform
18F starts building pattern library for federal government websites
Submit your applications for the Code for America Technology Awards
GOV.UK refreshes digital services strategy, goals
Boston, St. Louis civic tech teams get $200,000 to improve the lives of low-income people
White House joins with 11 cities for 'Startup in a Day' initiative to help businesses launch faster
Google is feeling lucky about civic technology
ForeignAssistance.gov beta shows how government can use the power of open data
Open source-based PaaS provider BlackMesh gets FedRAMP green light
Government technology market snapshot
Building an internal digital government champions network
Gartner says open data, analytics, online citizen IDs are the future of government technology
Doing/done: The beauty of GOV.UK's 'What we're working on' updates
GOV.UK updates digital service standards
Doubling down on a good thing: The National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Lite
How and why Los Angeles deployed open source and agile
Sofman joins SmartProcure as government sector EVP
How you can get involved in the 2015 National Day of Civic Hacking
Register: 'Agile Government and the State of Maine'
Government-focused DevOpsDays DC set for June 11-12
Accela acquires mobile 311 platform PublicStuff
Re-thinking 911
Can government deliver happiness?
New video roundtable series: 'Transforming Government IT'
Inside Palo Alto's new Civic Technology Center
Register: Discuss agile government with USCIS CIO Mark Schwartz
Thoughts on the new acquisition.gov
Re-thinking the whitehouse.gov homepage
USAspending.gov gets an official GitHub repo, feedback loop
How federal agencies can use a little funk to get moving on citizen engagement
How to not be the next USAspending.gov
How one city changed its website for the better (and has the analytics to prove it)
Ideas for the new White House chief digital officer
Register and learn how Salt Lake City is going agile
Quick thoughts, takeaways from the new federal government analytics dashboard
Building big tent democracy
The 4 most popular .gov websites aren’t mobile friendly
It's time for a national chief data officers council
Nextdoor now lets neighbors poll one another, better quantify results
5 ways CIOs and IT vendors can work better together
GovTribe brings a better user experience to federal government acquisition
Getting started with Agile government
Feds finally get some Slack
U.S. Department of Energy has a new chief data officer
Buenos Aires citizens get a simpler way to login to government
AGL launches Agile Government Handbook
USPTO preps for new website launch
OpenFBO: re-imagining the next generation FedBizOpps
U.S. Digital Service opens itself up to the public
Chief data officer as business developer (part 2)
Chief data officer as business developer
New GovLove podcast focuses on local government issues
Inside the new FCC consumer help center
Talk to the hand: New Covington logo breaks government convention
GSA takes a big step towards baking agile into federal procurement
GAO: State, local governments should cut expenditures by 18 percent
Philadelphia launches alpha city website
An investment in the future of government technology
City icons and Vocativ's livability index
Taking the innovation office government-wide
What if mayors ruled the world?
The Freakonomics of 'Government Employees Gone Wild'
With BlueLight, there's a 911 app for that
7 characteristics of government technology startups
The collaborative state
A new way to write to the White House
Government innovation and how to make it work
Jan. 10: Celebrate your city on CityCamp Day
Big IT vendors, civic hackers and the future of 'Smart Cities'
DHS report outlines challenges, opportunities of open source in government
Help get USDA to lead with APIs when it comes to America's parks
Analytics and outcome-based government
Defaulting to open: A foundation for data-driven decisions
Doubling down on government technology
Register for Data Transparency 2014
These 7 local governments will Code for America in 2015
7 things you need to know about the 2014 Code for America Summit
Y Combinator issues request for government-focused startups
Thank you, Ellen Miller
GovFresh guide to openFDA
FCC readies to refresh FCC.gov
White House wants feedback on its open government website
U.S. Energy Department seeks chief data officer
Got natural disasters? There's an open source emergency preparedness toolkit for that
Join us at the 2014 Code for America Summit
How you can help build a more agile government
Models for API driven startups built around public data
Feds didn't say agile development contributed to Healthcare.gov failure
It's time for open data on open data
Reinventing government procurement
DOJ seeks CIO
An open data blueprint for the U.S. Department of Commerce
e.Republic expands model to venture capitalism, funds first startup
Dan Morgan starts first day as first U.S. DOT chief data officer
Two SF civic innovation programs now accepting fellowship applications
New GovFresh logo
With Screendoor, DOBT makes simple web forms key to better government
San Diego seeks chief data officer
Seven reasons why you should apply for this federal government innovation fellowship
Oakland vendor API requirement a big step for municipal open government
Introducing GovPress
SF reboots open data efforts
Don’t sell products, tell stories
U.S. DOT seeks chief data officer
New Orleans seeks CIO
HHS seeks entrepreneurs for year-long fellowships
GitChat with Gavin Newsom
Building a better .gov beta
Save the date (May 31-June 1) and hack your city
Seven habits of a highly effective FCC
Harvard offers $100K government innovation award
Calling .gov startups: apply for the 2014 Code for America accelerator
NASA re-launches open innovation efforts
NIST releases open source mobile app test tool
Education Department wants your ideas on open data, APIs
'Open Data Now' author Joel Gurin on how businesses and government are building the data economy
GitChat with GSA CIO Sonny Hashmi
FCC CIO David Bray on social media, open source, agile development and more
GitHub and the C-suite social
Civic hackers: The White House wants you
Should government charge API fees?
Hack like Ben Franklin
SF names Joy Bonaguro as city's first chief data officer
Government's role in fostering sustainable civic technology
D.A.T.A. and opening up Latin America
Obama's IT 'trauma team' and recruiting Silicon Valley
CodeAcross 2014
Pete Peterson on public engagement and, literally, a platform for civic innovation
Piqua sets the civic example for cities of all sizes
New Zealand forks the United Kingdom
Inside looking out at Code for America open house.
Startup.civ: StreetCred
Inside the new BART.gov
GovFresh building a government WordPress theme
San Francisco City Hall
The politics of physics (and healthcare.gov)
2013 GovFresh Awards winners
What I learned doing the GovFresh Awards
Startup.civ: SmartProcure
An API strategy for the U.S. government
Government contracting: An example of cheating and the solutions
Why no one uses your government data
Civic values
Oakland (California) City Hall
Now reading: 'Smart Cities'
Dave Eggers' latest brings civic technology full 'Circle'
Continuing San Francisco’s national leadership on open data
Government contracting: Business size and the implications of cheating
OpenOakland 1.5: A year and a half in review
Submit your nominations for the 2013 GovFresh Awards
USDOT seeks CTO, deputy CIO
Knight: More than $430 million invested in civic tech since 2011
Is California forcing state agencies under one private cloud?
Open source all the cities
Playing with new Census dwellr app.
Darrell Issa may have just lost the open government vote
Spike and Eddie kick off CityCamp Oakland #citycampoak @openoakland
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan at CityCamp Oakland
Kudos to the city of Oakland for hosting CityCamp Oakland IN CITY HALL.
Code for The Philippines: Help urgently needed
Apply now for one of the best gigs in civic technology
The State Department's mobile site is now responsive
White House opens huge opportunity for designers, developers to increase We the People engagement
Can public data on federal energy usage make government more sustainable?
.gov designer: Lou Huang
NYC chief urban designer to speak at CivicMeet Oakland Nov. 7
NSF accelerator program brings science innovation to 300 teams in first two years
NASA Goddard seeks CIO
Commerce.gov goes beta, wants your feedback
Breaking the wall in Chicago
FreshWrap: Healthcare.gov meets Rap Genius, DOD open source FAQs, Code for America 2014 and more
Can Clay Johnson save federal government procurement?
ArchiveSocial helps keep government social media on the record books
.gov designer: Danny Chapman
San Francisco: Driving the boundaries of open data
We the People petitioners want access to healthcare.gov source code
New FCC CIO launches blog, joins Twitter
Steve Spiker and Eddie Tejeda sharing OpenOakland's work at East Bay Mini Maker Faire.
Now reading: 'The Foundation for an Open Source City' by Jason Hibbets
FreshWrap: CfA Summit, procurement, healthcare.gov and more
Chicago launches first comprehensive, public data dictionary
Someone awesome can be Oakland's next CIO
Original Civic Industries business card (and first one handed out by co-founder Eddie Tejeda). #opengov design + history
North Dakota names new CIO
New North Carolina iCenter lets state 'try before you buy' tech products
National Conference on Citizenship seeks CIO/CTO
GovFest organizers decompress, look to the future
An open letter to venture capitalists frustrated with the federal government shutdown
Chicago's effort to grow our own talent
Procurement app hōrd gets an upgrade
Love the Department of Better Technology's logo
Delaware wants your help redesigning its next website
America needs a .gov backup plan
The openwashing of Healthcare.gov
Just received our copy of 'The Solution Revolution.'
Colorado gets a logo
New SF effort will embed startup DNA into government
Civic leaders, technologists set to convene for 2013 Code for America Summit
Talkin' 'bout a (solution) revolution
San Francisco seeks chief data officer
SF mayor helps cut tape on new GitHub HQ, posts muni code repo
Oakland moves closer to adopting open data policy
Oakland City Hall
Baratunde on how to code back
Tipping my open government hat
Visualize this: A week's worth of NYC subway entries and exits
Revelstone shares lesson learned from the civic startup trenches
PublicStuff builds a civic network that connects government and citizens
Open data vital for San Francisco’s Bike Share
Open government's double standard
San Francisco makes open data city policy
Big feet: Walkonomics wants to crowdsource the friendliness of the world's streets
First time reading @nytimes print edition in forever. 'The Mayor's Geek Squad' (page 22)
Please take this open data survey
FreshWrap: Citizenville, EU and Japan data portals, NYC BigApps
Help crowdfund this open source city book
Is San Francisco sittin' on the dock of the open data bay?
Big shout to everyone who participated on #codeacross today!
FreshWrap: Code Corps, open data census, Philly property calculator, Hawaii data bills
BillTrack50 wants to make it easier to search, engage with legislation
Park.IT or ticket
Oakland pulls ahead of SF in the Bay Bridge Open Government Series
FreshWrap: Advice to civic hackers, open data field guide, paint your city
Visualize this: 32,000 DC Bikeshare Trips (VIDEO)
Funding open government
Palo Alto's open data efforts (VIDEO)
NationBuilder brings community software to government
Gaming the future of government
CivicMeet January: Sacramento, SF, Vancouver
Is Piwik government's 'open' alternative to Google Analytics?
9 ways to make your government website better (Part 1)
Civic accelerator Tumml to host 'Urban Innovation and the Role of Government' talk
Captricity frees government data from paper captivity
'Making' government
Crowdfunding government (VIDEO)
What do 1.5 million NYC 311 service requests look like?
'Hack City' (VIDEO)
Building civic 'Startup Communities'
Open source democracy
Civic skunkworks and Moneyballing New York City
'We see this digital space of empowering our citizens as the next generation of city government.'
Civic apps competition? There's a book for that.
Data Challenge Spotlight: WhyGDP?
.@Wired December issue back page 'Found' column imagines the future of tolls.
Rebooting .gov
Data Challenge Spotlight: Visualizing Health Reform
Where are the women in e-government, tech policy and politics?
Data Challenge Spotlight: The Art of Community Wellness
City participatory budgeting takes its first steps
Revelstone brings 'Moneyball' to government
Improve San Francisco from inside City Hall
How to join (or start) a civic tech movement where you live
Data Challenge Spotlight: Politify
Honored to be mentioned as a resource in new 'Civic Apps Competition Handbook' from @oreillymedia #opengov #gov20
San Francisco set to appoint chief data officer in revised open data legislation
Appallicious joins with SF to launch park and rec iPhone app
SF tech icons make smarter civic technology pitch
New monthly civic innovators meetup launches in San Francisco
Chicago and Open 311 (VIDEO)
Now reading: 'Civic Apps Competition Handbook' from @oreillymedia
'this is, like, the best year to learn to code people' @mapmeld killing it at #cfaignite #cfasummit
These 9 cities will Code for America in 2013
.@jedsundwall opens up Ignite @codeforamerica! #cfasummit
.@chachasikes on at Ignite @codeforamerica! #cfasummit
GovFresh Q&A: Neighbor.ly
GovFresh Q&A: Fix 311
Don't disrupt government. Revolutionize it.
How the Internet is changing who runs for local office and how they will lead differently
My commitment to Honolulu open government
Brian Solis interviews SF innovation chief
Innovation@: how to create a system-wide culture of government innovation
Wrapping up Code for Oakland 2012
Spike kicking off #codeforoakland!
Pitches #codeforoakland
.@pahlkadot kicking off #codeforoakland
Introductions! #codeforoakland
Code for Oakland #codeforoakland
Breakout sessions #codeforoakland
Breakout: 'Pimp My Bus Stop' #codeforoakland
Big shout to everyone at #codeforoakland. Kudos to attendees, organizers, sponsors for making it happen!
Oakland gets its code on
My civic #one4one: Hillary Hartley
How hackers can code a better America
Civic kickstart: Citizinvestor wants to help your local project get funded
How Palo Alto is leading the digital city movement
Palo Alto CIO on building the 'digital city'
What happened to Manor?
California controller names Tina Lee to innovation post
iPads and voter registration usability
America's coolest mayor
Fostering civic innovation in California
Help government communicate better
Instead of butting heads, citizens and government can start mixing minds
Raise Your Voice wants to help citizens better engage with legislators
Gov 2.0 strikes a pose
Opening Chicago with CTO John Tolva
Code for America launches accelerator to 'turbo-charge' civic startups
CivicSponsor helps citizens crowdfund their public spaces
For GovHub, all politics is personal
Hacking taxis and 'making life in SF a little better'
Pahlka: 'Government really is the way we do things collectively that we can't do individually'
How the UK is raising the open government bar and setting a new standard
'Let's start delivering information to the right person at the right time - that's the value of open gov'
How do you measure the value of Gov 2.0?
Voter ID and Civic Innovation
How Joomla is powering government
How government can empower citizens in the redistricting process
Trust the vote: How open source will change our elections
Oakland launches 311 app powered by SeeClickFix
Motivating developers to attend and make meaningful contributions at civic hackathons
Join the WordPress for Government Google Group
Honolulu launches 311 app
San Francisco posts Open311 RFP
How San Francisco can get its gov 2.0 groove back
'Hacking Democracy' and open source voting
PTI makes 2012 local government IT predictions
LA beta tests first website redesign in 14 years that looks just like the one done 14 years ago
Jay Nath named San Francisco chief innovation officer
How government can share and re-purpose open source civic software
Pittsburgh makes successful migration from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps
NIC wins $30 million Texas contract
Five ways governments can encourage civic startups
A city as a computing platform
What's your 2012 civic commitment?
Baltimore Open Government 2011 Year in Review
Philadelphia Open Government 2011 Year in Review
2011 GovFresh City of the Year: New York City
2011 GovFresh Public Servant of the Year: Matthew Esquibel
2011 GovFresh Citizen of the Year: Adriel Hampton
Citizen reporting platform CitySourced gets $1.33 million in funding
2011 GovFresh Awards winners
Open source government
The state of U.S. state government finances in four simple charts
Five open data visualizations from Cook County (IL)
Big Code for America announcements and how you can get involved
Meet the 2011 GovFresh Awards judges
Building a local government open data portal
Build a better civic hackathon: lessons from Education Hack Day
NIC wins oregon.gov contract, now manages half of U.S. state websites
Is there a civic app for that?
2011 GovFresh Awards entries and voting now open
Scaling the open data ecosystem
Memphis hopes Drupal will cure its website blues
How the open data community died
Government open source procurement toolkit helps dispel myths of OSS
Bloomberg: How cities can 'Moneyball' government
Dilbert: We need a 'user interface branch of the government'
13 ways citizen developers are coding a better America
Citizen 2.0 white paper highlights 17 examples of government social media innovation
The opportunity for civic startups
How civic entrepreneurs and developers can share your work with GovFresh readers
MC Hammer: 'These tools create a level of transparency that sometimes can be uncomfortable'
SF Mayor Ed Lee at 2011 Web 2.0 Summit (VIDEO)
Bring the IT Dashboard to San Francisco
Government IT leaders should blog more
GovFreshTV: Q&A with Chicago CTO John Tolva
Code for America: 'In our own words' (VIDEO)
YouTown launches Android app
Code for America announces 2012 Fellows
Open Town Hall aims to keep online public forums civil
This week on Gov2 TV: OGP, 'open government is dead' debate
How open government is changing NYC
GovFresh on Gov 2.0 Radio: Open Honolulu with Deputy CIO Forest Frizzell
Is AOL-Huffington Post making a gov 2.0 play?
Florida, Washington seek chief information officers
NIC awarded delaware.gov contract
Reno readies for world's biggest little hackathon
NAGW honors top government websites
SF CIO, Innovation Director discuss city's tech progress, innovation
Mobile democracy: How governments can promote equality, participation and customer service
Does government innovation need its own department?
OpenDataRace Begins in Philadelphia
Government sharing is government caring
Georgia.gov has Drupal on its mind
Beautiful budgets? Look at Cook
Who determines government's 'Best of the Web?'
Cleaning up the neighborhood: A San Francisco case study
Open government hackathons matter
On this day one year ago, Alex Howard published his first GovFresh post
FutureGov founder Dominic Campbell on 'Networking Government'
Gov 2.0 Radio: Reno.gov Web Manager Kristy Fifelski
Time for government to plug into one platform?
Second Summer of Smart hackathon tackles buildings, transportation and sustainability
The Road ahead for Open Baltimore
AchieveCity to offer municipalities free, open source government platforms
USDOT in the social media slow lane
Here comes the Neighborland
Why the next SF mayor needs to understand open government
SF developers, journalists, civic activists kick off second Summer of Smart hackathon
Five strategies to revive civic communication from The Aspen Institute, Knight Foundation
We're tumblin'! govfresh.tumblr.com
The 411 on the 311: Q&A with Commons founder Suzanne Kirkpatrick
Social Congress and the 21st century legislator
Can citizens get satisfaction?
Edmonton launches open data site
Gov 2.0 Radio: John Tolva on his new role as Chicago CTO
Creating a citizen movement for open government
The other Vivek is wrong about open government
New mobile app Commons gets creative with 311
Closing out SFOpen 2011
Tropo's Mark Headd on hackathons and open government
SF Director of Innovation Jay Nath on the value of a city innovation officer
SF developers, public servants pitch their civic tents at CityCampSF
CityCamp founder Kevin Curry on CityCampSF
Adriel Hampton on the success of CityCampSF
2011 SF Mayoral Candidate Joanna Rees on the role of meetups in civic engagement
2011 SF Mayoral Candidate Dennis Herrera on the role of meetups in civic engagement
Time to Guarantee Universal Internet Access for All San Franciscans
SFOpen 2011: John Avalos
GovFresh guide to SFOpen 2011
Effective city government is only possible by embracing the spirit of innovation
SFOpen 2011: Phil Ting
Open government keeps its heart in San Francisco with (second) CityCampSF
Ask not what your city can do for you - ask what you can do for your city
More signs of trend in changing dynamics of public access TV? Google launches YouTube for Government
How to present to your city council like Steve Jobs
Missouri town uses YouTube to re-define public access television
SFOpen 2011: Tony Hall
SFOpen 2011: Leland Yee
SFOpen 2011: Dennis Herrera
SFOpen 2011: David Chiu
SFOpen 2011: Bevan Dufty
OpenGovDC, 'open source tools for open government' and Q&A with Phase2 CEO Jeff Walpole
8 of 9 major SF mayor candidates commit to 'Open Government Pledge for San Francisco'
SFOpen 2011: Meet Joanna Rees
SF releases first 5-year 'Information, Communications and Technology Plan'
OpenGov Camp hits the Big Apple
Enabling the civic social layer
Bing Bing: Re-designed Utah.gov goes live
Turn and hack the change
Building a scalable open government process
SF Mayoral Candidates: An Open Government Pledge for San Francisco
SF government chooses Microsoft's cloud for email
Bring participatory budgeting to San Francisco
Bring DontEat.At to San Francisco and save public health dollars
Hampton, Kott, launch SF Tech Dems to influence state policy
New video features SF open data, Gov 2.0 entrepreneurs
San Francisco mayoral candidates to share their open government ideas at SFOpen 2011
Best in SF government social media