Our first successful digital engagement course is up and running and going great guns. In fact, I’ve already had a few people asking when the next one is going to be.

President Barack Obama has signed a memorandum that intends to expedite the amount of time the federal government takes to review and approve large-scale infrastructure projects.

A look at the songs that keep us going.

If children are the future, we seem to be very short-sighted when it comes to urban design.

Cities fund clinics to temper rising healthcare costs

Exclusively for Personal Democracy Plus subscribers: By acquiring Tumblr, Yahoo gets a big audience — and a favorite platform for political culture warriors; Silicon Valley

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1. Our Fair Deal — international coalition (EFF, InternetNZ, Demand Progress, Creative Freedom Foundation, many others) raising awareness and peti
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Pentagon disclosed security approvals for Apple iOS and BlackBerry 10 mobile devices.

Driven by the consumer market, video surveillance is the next big data challenge.

The US overall debt has risen to $16.7 trillion as the borrowing limit suspension expired Sunday, The Hill reports.

The House and Senate are set to consider separate five-year farm bills that would cut billions annually from current spending levels after the agriculture committees from both chambers approved the le

We hope you’ll join us in congratulating our friends at the Kettering Foundation on their new opportunity to develop deliberative decision-maki

When people think about green buildings, what comes to mind is solar panels, geothermal energy, improved insulation, and so forth.

Artists and bohemians have been flocking to Berlin since the wall came down in 1989.

With all-wheel drive and electric power, the Otobuxi can travel with quiet ease on narrow, residential streets. The vehicle can accommodate up to 12 passengers and does not require a driver.

Not all angels have wings.

Last week, GovLoop and Esri hosted a GIS meet up, GovLoop & Esri MeetUp: Story Maps, the presentations featured Chris Liedel, President of Smithsonian Ventures and Lee Bock and Stephen Sylvia,

It was another week on Wall Street where the stock indices started in the lower left corner of the chart, and finished in the upper right.  One of the most frustrating, unloved rallies continues a

Nowadays, skateparks seem to be the new form of the traditional town squares we all remember visiting during our childhood and adolescence years.

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Oversight and Government Reform committee chairman Rep.

The rise of so-called “green MBA” programs is a welcome addition to the business landscape. The “jobs vs.

Rep. Darrell Issa (R.-Calif) plans to reintroduce the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act, or DATA Act, which aims to open up and standardize the federal government's spending data.