People

WebMethods to expand EMall

DOD picks integration platform to connect with other applications for a more complete e-procurement system

Digital Government

State compacts pollution data online

Wisconsin combines information on pollution prevention and environmental compliance on one site

People

Skills-tracking system awarded

Marasco Newton Group will develop Acquisition Career Management Information System

People

Illinois, Kansas lead states in e-gov

The fourth annual study of states’ progress in electronic government, conducted by the Center for Digital Government and the Progress and Freedom Foundation, found Illinois and Kansas both tops. Last year they ranked fourth and second, respectively. The previous three-time winner, Washington State, dropped to third place.

People

North Carolina secures online payments

North Carolina is using online payment software from CyberSource Corp. as part of its electronic payment services, said Mike Fenton, the state’s chief technology officer. The Mountain View, Calif., company’s software verifies credit card payments and looks for possible fraud.

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Wisconsin takes unemployment filing to the Web

Wisconsin’s Workforce Development Department has begun accepting initial unemployment claim applications on a Web site, <a href="http://www.ucclaim-wi.org">ucclaim-wi.org</a>, which links to the state portal at <a href="http://www.wisconsin.gov">wisconsin.gov</a>.

Digital Government

E-gov environment shifting

The IT policy landscape underwent many changes throughout 2001, as shown by several NASCIO white papers

Digital Government

RIF rights, and elaborating on special rates

FCW.com's Ask Milt column

People

Section 508 eased for charge cards

Interim rule exempts small purchases from accessibility enforcement until October 2004

People

West lays out FGIPC agenda

Acting president says training, close ties to councils important to future

Digital Government

NC counties build services portal

Web site provides quick access to information on social services in six counties

People

E-gov to top $5B by 2007

Market research firm predicts a 76 percent increase in federal spending in five years

Digital Government

Traffic tech gets caution signal

Denver judge rules that the city cannot delegate police powers or pay a company to issue traffic tickets

People

Michigan launches new online services

Michigan will begin online license renewal for podiatrists, emergency medical services workers, and family therapists starting next month as part of a continuing campaign to expand its e-government activities.

Digital Government

Damaged documents revived online

Grand Forks County, N.D., turns flood-damaged property documents into electronic files

Digital Government

Letter to the editor

Private sector failed at protecting fliers

People

Fitting IT into homeland security

Gilmore Commission's final report details cybersecurity, IT recommendations for protecting the nation

People

Electronic records baffle agencies

Most federal agencies create documents in electronic formats but print them to preserve them

Digital Government

Is your college student covered?

FCW.com's Friday Financials column offers points to consider for making sure your college student is properly insured

People

IRS plans ad blitz for e-file

Agency releases RFP for marketing to encourage more taxpayers to file their returns electronically