'Government Is What We Do Together That We Can't Do Alone'

Route Fifty: Some of the brightest minds in civic technology have assembled in the Bay Area for this year’s Code for America Summit. As this year’s gathering gets underway, it’s good to highlight something that's very relevant from a different conference not too long ago.

During a presentation at the Engaging Local Government Leaders annual conference in Golden, Colorado in early May, Jay Anderson, a citizen engagement specialist for the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, kicked things off with a quote from Jennifer Pahlka, Code for America’s founder and executive director: “Government is what we do together that we can’t do alone.”

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