Digital Government
Local officials lean on e-mail
New study shows e-mail has become a useful and convenient tool for local elected officials
People
Northcom faces obstacles at launch
New command faces major cultural and technical challenges in communicating and sharing information
People
Cities 'angry' over lack of homeland support
City officials demanded that Congress and the Bush administration provide the billions of dollars they promised for first responders
Digital Government
NASA funds interactive institute
State universities are part of an institute that will do research, develop technologies and provide educational opportunities
Digital Government
Sprint seizing local opportunities
Sprint is working to capitalize on markets produced by homeland security and e-gov requirements
Digital Government
San Fran orders smart meters
San Franscisco installing new electronic parking meters and management system
Digital Government
Cities lobby for homeland aid
Sen. Hillary Clinton joins municipal officials in calling for direct homeland security funding
Digital Government
GIS paves easier way to see data
GeoMedia-Hansen Interface joins tabular and spatial data to give transportation managers a view of assets
Digital Government
States keep IT programs on track
Study finds states are using alternative funding measures to grapple with revenue shortfalls
Digital Government
IBM fueling teacher training
IBM is putting $15 million into a grant program that will provide technology to boost teachers' skills
Digital Government
E-learning aimed at librarians
A Maryland library coalition is developing an e-learning course aimed at helping librarians provide better service
People
Governors propose homeland initiatives
The National Governors Association unveiled several initiatives in promoting a 'bottom-up' approach to homeland security
Digital Government
Wyoming, Web eases budget filing
State budget office upgrades its information systems to allow agencies to submit budgets and narratives via the Web
Digital Government
Smart roads could help homeland
Intelligent transportation systems are being considered for roles in homeland security.
Digital Government
NGA urges 'hometown security'
The National Governors Association unveils initiative promoting a bottom-up approach to homeland security
Digital Government
PKI bridge open for business
GSA held a ceremony for the first agencies to be cross-certified with the federal public-key infrastructure bridge
Digital Government
New system keeps phone lines open
Ascendent's new system mirrors an organization's telephone network, enabling communications in case of disruptions
Digital Government
N.C. translates agency system
State justice department is transforming its ancient computer language to a more flexible, modern vernacular
Digital Government
Texas studies online legal filings
Study could lead to the development of a statewide online filing system within three years
People