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OMB soon to outline e-gov project action items

A report exposing the real guts of the Office of Management and Budget’s 24 e-gov initiatives—outlining project specific goals, objectives and action items—is scheduled to be released by March 31, according to senior administration officials.

People

Online posting of Lincoln papers completed

The Library of Congress this month put the final pieces of the Abraham Lincoln Papers online.

Digital Government

VA still struggling with security

Despite strides toward strengthening IT, the VA still has serious information security weaknesses, GAO finds

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

Education, not more policy

Digital Government

County records forms online

Arizona county uses an imaging system to transfer information from online forms directly into a database

People

GSA grilled on e-gov role

House appropriators continue to probe the agency's central role in the administration's e-government agenda

Digital Government

Locals look to IT in homeland plan

Officials are worried that local agencies may not have the technology to make the homeland alert system work

People

Digital MP adds facial recognition

The Army's military police officers have tested -- and soon could be using -- facial-recognition technology

Digital Government

Who cares about e-government?

It's business leaders, not citizens, who are clamoring for online services

People

Homeland threat system released

Homeland Security Advisory System defines five threat levels and provides a template for government actions

People

Homeland alert levels defined

Here are the five Homeland Security Advisory System threat conditions, with the associated minimum suggested protective measures

People

Mixed bag for job prospects

IT hiring bounces back, but skills gap remains

Digital Government

Portland, Ore.: Seeking common ground

The city government is set up in silos, and its Web site has followed the same pattern

Digital Government

Manchester, N.H.: Help from the outside

Local business group seeds city's efforts to upgrade its Web site

People

Search engine pegged at $10.5 M

The search engine selected for FirstGov may cost more than $10.5 million during the next five years

Digital Government

E-gov misses local connection

Strapped budgets and harried staff leave many governments with a muddled e-gov offering

People

Make a date to get smart card

Air Force personnel soon will be able to go online to make an appointment to get a Common Access Card

People

OMB expands its e-gov team

The Office of Management and Budget has put the final pieces of the leadership puzzle in place for its 24 e-gov initiatives.

People

FTC eyes national do-not-call database

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a request for information for the creation of an electronic do-not-call registry for consumers.

People

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