e.Republic, Inc. is a Folsom, California-based media company.[1][2] It publishes Government Technology Magazine, a publication covering the role of information technology in state and local government,[2] along with three other publications.[1] The company is closely linked with the Church of Scientology.[2][3] Multiple principals of e.Republic, Inc. are Church of Scientology members.[4] e.Republic is listed in the directory of World Institute of Scientology Enterprises (WISE).[5] In November 2009, the company purchased Governing Magazine from the St. Petersburg Times.[2] In 2009, the Chief Operating Officer of the company was Paul Harney.[4]