Egovernment

Turning around the Federal battleship

Craig Newmark | Posted 11.19.2009 | Technology


Craig Newmark

You've heard how government rank and file workers are working together, throughout the US and with citizens, to provide increasingly better public se...

More Innovation Toward Better Public Service from Washington

Craig Newmark | Posted 10.27.2009 | Technology


Craig Newmark

We're seeing something new from Washington, sites which are being used to help figure out how to better serve citizens.

SF Gov't Looking at Next Steps for Gov 2.0/eGov

Craig Newmark | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

We need a little nucleus of innovation and recognition of the work that my fellow nerds have done, or might do.

SeeClickFix.com -- public/private partnership for local gov't customer service

Craig Newmark | Posted 09.27.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

Hey, the deal with SeeClickFix is that it's about people working with local problems they need fixed. You can report problems, and then they're sent ...

Serious Words About Net-based Public Service From Gwynne on Dot-gov

Craig Newmark | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

Hey: Gwynne Kostin from DHS is one of the folks figuring this out, and if you're interested, check out Gwynne on dot-gov: What Is the Most Important T...

UK and US Share Challenges to Transformational Government

Craig Newmark | Posted 08.16.2009 | World


Craig Newmark

In both countries, public servants have already been doing so, providing new means of customer service and engagement. It's slow-building, but real.

Bearing Witness: The Transformation of American Government

Craig Newmark | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

Seems to be that major American history is being written right now in Washington and many state capitols, something that has begun to change our lives...

AIDS.gov -- Another Public Service Blog that Gets Stuff Done

Craig Newmark | Posted 06.28.2009 | Living


Craig Newmark

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services provides a blog as a part of the AIDS.gov website to provide information on the uses of new media for the HIV/AIDS community.

Terrific News: Alec Ross to Advise Clinton/State Department on Tech & Innovation

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics


Craig Newmark

I've worked with Alec. He'll really help the US work more effectively with the world. This is for real.

You2Gov.com offers a step to networked democracy?

Craig Newmark | Posted 11.20.2008 | Home


Craig Newmark

Politicians, particularly Congressmen, tell me that the mass form-letter emails they get, from unknown parties, aren't useful. What they want are ema...