Digital Government
Study details broadband in states
One of the biggest challenges remains high-speed service in rural areas, report says
People
DHS struggling with 'connecting dots'
Officials are working on consolidating a watch list with the names of potential terrorists
Digital Government
Federal grants to locals on rise
Report forecasts steady rise in federal grant outlays to state and local governments
Digital Government
Bill boosts rural telemedicine
Legislation provides for grants to states for developing and expanding rural telehealth networks
Digital Government
Justice Network gets managed PKI
Pennsylvania's Integrated Justice Network opts for security and authentication from VeriSign
Digital Government
Philly tries computer driving license
Certification program developed in Europe is intended to provide a pool of workers with guaranteed skills
Digital Government
PC recycling program offers bonus
New Gateway program helps customers get credit for getting rid of their old PCs in an eco-friendly manner
Digital Government
Virginia's spam uncured
A Legal View: Even if the Virginia statute worked perfectly, I still would receive nearly 80 spam e-mail messages every day
Digital Government
DHS allocates funding to cities
30 cities will receive $500 million for critical infrastructure security, training, equipment and info sharing
Digital Government
Grants boost rural broadband
USDA Rural Development awards $20 million in grants to 40 communities
Digital Government
County site maps car wrecks
Suffolk County, N.Y., hopes to make a dent in the thousands of car accidents each year
Digital Government
Officials emphasize regional approach
Interoperable communications and integrated security are examples of efficient use of funds
Digital Government
Police testing IBM video system
Digital video system in cruisers can capture, store, upload and manage data more easily
Digital Government
Company adjusts local pricing
Content management software provider Stellent responds to governments' shrinking technology budgets
Digital Government
Alaska maps out GIS foundation
Alaska is building its first digital base map, creating the state's primary resource for GIS applications
People
Study spells out e-gov benefits
Five common benefits exist that cut across all levels of government and all nations
Acquisition
Cooperative buying rule resolves main obstacles
State and local governments will be able to add items and conditions to GSA schedule contracts
Digital Government
Videoconferencing for emergencies
New briefcase-size videoconferencing units are geared for use by military and first responders
Digital Government