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Warning 19 Million People at the Drop of a HatNew York State Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services alerts its citizens with GIS.ArcNews, Fall 2011 
Mapping Maryland's FutureMaryland governor Martin O'Malley talks about the importance of using GIS to improve life in the state.
Can Government Improve Its Image?Esri government industry manager Chris Thomas explores how GIS technology can help governments and citizens alike meet increasing demands for engagement and transparency.
Esri RedistrictingWeb-based solution allows government agencies, legislators, and advocacy groups to collaborate on redistricting plans and create different redistricting scenarios.
US Population Change MapExplore population gains and losses in each US state since the 2000 Census.
Across the United States, state governments, such as those in Oregon, Utah, Maryland, Alabama, and Montana, use GIS to improve operations and service to citizens. GIS provides a common platform for data sharing, which enhances workflow, decision making, and coordination across the state and with federal and local government. ArcGIS is critical in departments throughout state government including economic development, transportation, health, emergency preparedness, and natural resources. Transparency and AccountabilityAs a reliable performance measurement tool, GIS can deliver transparency and enhance accountability. Today, states are increasingly using GIS to track stimulus funding. Success StoriesThese stories show how others in state government are gaining benefits using GIS technology and spatial analysis. |
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