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<P><STRONG>Anne-Marie Slaughter</STRONG>, President & CEO, New America<BR>In Conversation with<STRONG>Megan Rose Dickey</STRONG>, Reporter, TechCrunch<BR></P>
<P>In the tech world & beyond, government is often seen as slow & tech illiteratethe antithesis to innovation. However, this misperception is rapidly changing. Governments in San Francisco & cities across the nation are starting to harness the power of technology to tackle the biggest problems we face today. By partnering with technology, government becomes more accessible & efficient, & citizens can engage in change like never before.</P>
<P>Anne-Marie Slaughter has seen firsthand how this innovation is possible.She served as the director of policy planning at the State Department under Secretary Hillary Clinton & is currently the president & CEO of the nonpartisan think tank New America. She will talk about local changemakers & how civic technology can be the best way to encourage citizens to organize, participate & act in government.</P>
<P CLASS="MsoNormal"><SPAN><SPAN><STRONG>Location: </STRONG>110 The Embarcadero</SPAN><SPAN>, San Francisco</SPAN><BR><STRONG>Time:</STRONG><SPAN>5:30 p.m. check-in, <STRONG>6:30 p.m.</STRONG></SPAN><STRONG>program<BR></STRONG></SPAN><STRONG>Notes:</STRONG> In association with<STRONG> <A HREF="https://www.newamerica.org/ca/" TARGET="_blank" TITLE="New America CA" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">New America California</A></STRONG></P>
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