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Bloomberg Philanthropies has launched a new initiative aimed at improving cities throughout the US. The goal of the $42 million..
The New York City Council has released a new digital roadmap it is calling “Council 2.0.” The plan is a..
Accela has acquired Springbrook Software, based in Portland, Oregon, and SoftRight, based in Westford, Massachusetts. The acquisitions will provide the..
Code for America city Lexington, Kentucky has launched two new open government applications created with the aid of Code for..
The New York City Council has launched a new citizen engagement application with civic startup Countable. The mobile app is..
New York Attorney General Eric Schniderman has launched a new API geared toward offering more information about government. NYOpenGovernment.com is..
The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has released a new proposal that would bring all publicly accessible federal..
Bucking a national trend at making voting harder, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed a bill into law yesterday that will..
Forum one and Acquia have partnered to launch a digital government accelerator with the goal of improving collaboration between knowledge..
Democracy Works, a nonprofit focused on advancing civic engagement through projects like TurboVote will get a $1.4 million funding boost..
Accela, a provider of civic engagement solutions for government has closed a new funding round on $143.5 million, representing the..