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Hiring a new city 

Atlanta suburb sets up shop quickly by contracting out most services....

Survey: State and local IT departments are reducing energy use 

Sixty-two percent of local and state government information technology departments have or are developing programs to manage and reduce energy use in IT, according to a report from CDW Government....

Moving toward a paperless office 

City rolls out an enterprise content management system to store records electronically and make them accessible throughout all departments....

Green IT goes gold 

A look at the five local governments that won awards for their use of technology to meet sustainability goals in the 2010 PTI Technology Solutions Award program....

Energy-saving IT changes save Texas town money 

By Bryan Yurcan

For small cities looking to save energy and money, upgrades to information technology (IT) infrastructure can help....

Plan for savings 

By Bryan Yurcan

IT departments can save more money with energy efficiency plans, report says....

Report: 56 percent of local governments have reduced IT energy costs 

Local governments are succeeding in lowering their information technology energy costs, however the recession has forced some agencies to forgo...

A critical condition 

By Robert Barkin

Walking out the front door with the family dog on a leash, Alisoun Moore slipped on the front stoop when the dog unexpectedly bolted inside. She fell...

Protecting identities 

By Owen Sweeney, Jr.

Nashville, Tenn., residents got a nasty surprise in December when someone stole two laptops from the Davidson County Election Office that contained the...

Signed, sealed, delivered 

Project: Mailroom equipment upgrade Jurisdiction: Detroit Agency: Information Technology Services Vendor: Hayward, Calif.-based Neopost Date: February...

City keeps network up to speed with software 

Vero Beach, Fla., has begun using software to detect problems on the city's wide area network (WAN). The software has helped the city keep the computer...

Cable modem service: A severed connection 

Lindsay Isaacs, Associate Editor

When the Federal Communications Commission decided in March to classify cable modem service as an interstate information service instead of a cable service,...

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