Johns Hopkins University has launched a new center for Civic Impact, which is designed to help public organizations use data..
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New York City has a fresh slate of civic leaders. Mayor de Blasio has appointed John Paul Farmer as the..
The City of Atlanta Office of Atlanta Information Management (AIM) has created a Chief Information Officer Advisory Board. The advisory..
Ellen Hwang will join the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation to focus on local government in Philadelphia. Hwang..
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has signed a new law that aims to make voting in the Sunflower State a little..
Granicus has acquired Firmstep, a London-based government services provider. Firmstep helps governments move forms and services online and will add..
Washington DC has inked a partnership with Nextdoor to improve voter participation. The goal of the partnership will be to..
CitizenDetroit, a civic engagement program, is growing with the help of a $1.5 million funding boost from the Knight Foundation...
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has awarded $5 million to 33 municipal projects submitted as part of..
California-based OpenGov has acquired Ontodia, a provider of open data solutions based on CKAN. OpenGov is the brainchild of Palantir’s..
The White House is pushing for greater civic engagement through an open data initiative called the “Opportunity Project”. The project..
TransitCenter, a foundation dedicated to improving urban mobility, has announced the winners of its recent urban mobility challenge. The foundation..
