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Open Data Delivering on Its Promise to Bring Governments and Citizens Together
The open government movement is gaining critical momentum, and that shouldn’t be a surprise. Making the data the government collects publicly available has the power…
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Guest Blog from CityGovApp | Inspection Request App: Easier for Contractors and Less Work for the City
Accela Engage was a great opportunity to hear directly from agency staff how they are using the Accela Civic Platform in…
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The Mobile Citizen: What Makes a Good Mobile Tool? (Part 2 of 4)
This is the second post in a series on “The Mobile Citizen,” a look at how the Civic Platform is helping agencies of all…
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No More Printing, Mailing, Scanning (or Hassle): The Future of “Out for Signature” in Government
What if I told you that you could eliminate almost all the paper, and the associated costs, from the meeting process? From agenda creation…
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Guest Blog: Building a Better Palo Alto with Civic Insight
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Civic Insight, one of Accela’s app partners.
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The Open Meeting Law Experience in Westwood, Massachusetts: How We Improved Transparency and Streamlined the Entire Meeting Process
First, let me say that I am not an Open Meeting Law expert, nor is my interpretation of the law fact. This is an…
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Pool Safety: Tips and Tech to Protect Your Community
Accela celebrates Building Safety Month with resource to increase pool and water safety The summer pool season is nearly here, and with it, you…
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Engaging in Legislative Management
Accela announced today that we have acquired IQM2, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions to manage public meetings, minutes and video content, and board…
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