New York State-s Open Data Portal Recognized at Best of New York Awards and Fran Reiter Presented the Hugh L. Carey Leadership Award 2013

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New York State-s Open Data Portal Recognized at Best of New York Awards and Fran Reiter Presented the Hugh L. Carey Leadership Award 2013

SACRAMENTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 09/20/13 — New York-s best and brightest government leaders, agencies and departments received high honors at the 2013 GTC East and Awards in Albany, N.Y.The awards were presented by e.Republic-s Center for Digital Government and Government Technology, in partnership with the state of New York.The annual recognizes state and local government and education organizations for their outstanding contributions, best practices and works of distinction in informati

Survey Finds U.S. Counties Leading the Way With Open Government, Citizen Engagement and Transparency

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Survey Finds U.S. Counties Leading the Way With Open Government, Citizen Engagement and Transparency

SACRAMENTO, CA — (Marketwired) — 07/18/13 — The Center for Digital Government (CDG) and the National Association of Counties (NACo) have announced the winners. The annual survey recognizes leading examples of counties using technology to improve services and efficiency. Here-s a look at the first-place winners.Montgomery County, Md., launched major open data initiatives that provide constituents with access to county information and established a formal innovation program.Chesterfield Count