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Civic tech in 2015: $6.9 billion to connect citizens to services, and to one another

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Civic tech in 2015: $6.9 billion to connect citizens to services, and to one another

There's nothing like a blizzard to get you out to meet your neighbors. In 2015, even more civic technologies are connecting people to information about city services and to one another.

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