Digital Government
Indiana broadens online payments
All of the state's agencies can accept online electronic payments for services through the state's official site
People
FirstGov misses deadline
AT&T Business Services and its Norwegian search engine partner failed to meet the deadline for installing the new search engine
Modernization
VoiceStream granted wireless waiver
The FCC has granted a temporary waiver to VoiceStream that will enable the launch of a wireless priority access service
People
Testing e-commerce waters
Naval group improves services procurement with Amazon.com-inspired online system
People
New Mexico ponders smart licenses
New Mexico is investigating the use of smart cards as the basis for its state driver's licenses
Acquisition
GSA freezes IT leasing
GSA put a moratorium on new leasing deals for IT products through Federal Supply Service schedule contracts
People
Tourism trumps taxes
Government Web sites are hot destinations on the Internet, according to a new survey
People
Internet service links emergency managers
System eases access to relevant experts, online databases
People
Guard, U.K. make e-learning pact
National Guard announces first ever e-learning partnership laboratory with an international partner
Modernization
Lack of public safety protections concerns commissioners
Two FCC members voiced concerns about the temporary waiver to VoiceStream
People
Measuring e-gov
New government-funded metric will help agencies evaluate a project?s usefulness
People
Group sues for access to security documents
EPIC files suit stemming from concern that the Office of Homeland Security may be secretly developing elements of a national ID system
Digital Government
VA picks four for 'Peaches'
The Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a $1.3 billion hardware, software and enterprise solutions contract to four prime contractors in a move to standardize equipment and drive down prices for the biggest civilian agency in government
Digital Government
Alaskan educators pair with Palm
Alaskan school officials are being equipped with handheld devices, tapping partnership with Palm Inc.
People
The Circuit
New Passports All Wet?; Less is more; Interior takes another hit; CIO leaves NIST's nest
People
Charting a new course
Navsea used innovative thinking to buy just the right software package for its e-commerce solution
Digital Government