People

Site links to long-term care

A new Internet site has made finding long-term services and information a little easier in California

Digital Government

Judges push online case file limits

Courts seek balance between access, privacy

Digital Government

Archives aims test at Nixon tape

The infamous 18.5-minute gap on 'the Nixon tapes' continues to taunt historians

People

Protests halt Pentagon contract

In reaction to four protests, the Defense Department has canceled the $400 million Defense Research and Engineering Network contract awarded earlier this year to Global Crossing Government Markets

Digital Government

SOS for SSO

Experts offer the following tips for implementing single sign-on software:

Acquisition

VA awards two deals for data center

The Department of Veterans Affairs has awarded more than $680 million in contracts for products and services for its Austin Automation Center in Texas

Digital Government

Tech is fair game in Illinois

The state finds that the best place to spread the word about technology is alongside carnival rides

People

Ideas in 'segments'

The Office of Management and Budget's e-government task force is seeking ideas that can advance federal initiatives in four defined 'segments'

People

H-1B visa demand high

Faltering tech firms are laying off thousands of workers, but the demand for visas for foreign tech workers has not slackened significantly

People

OMB hears from the feds

Task force sifts through best ideas for e-governing

Digital Government

The state of State's IT

The plan to outfit U.S. diplomats with 21st century tools

Digital Government

DOT financial system rapped, defended

Report: DOT should stop fielding a new financial management system until numerous problems with it are corrected

Acquisition

Down payment on e-procurement

Agencies begin the tough job of linking the purchase and pay sides of B2G commerce

Digital Government

The Circuit

Battle at Sea -- IT Style

People

N.C. selling surplus through the Web

North Carolina’s Surplus Property Agency has turned to online auction Web sites run by eBay Inc. of San Jose, Calif., and Yahoo Inc. of Sunnyvale, Calif., to sell state surplus as well as items seized in criminal cases. The state is piloting Web auctions to see which service works best.

People

EPA shortens the paper trail

Inspectors will use PDAs to reduce report backlog

Digital Government

FedBid.com resurfaces

After going out of business in late December, FedBid.com re-emerged with new leadership in April.

People

HHS links to global health

HHS launched a Web site that addresses the link between U.S. and international health issues

Digital Government

Online monitoring to continue

A committee of judges has recommended that Internet usage be monitored among employees of the federal courts

Digital Government

Museum stocks Web with U.S. history

The National Museum of American History turned to the Web and partnered with an online investment site to share more of its collection with the public