Digital Government

Pa. eases business registry

Pennsylvania is revamping its already popular one-stop business registration Web site

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Detroit develops homeland plan

City details how it intends to develop stronger defenses against terrorist acts while boosting its regular services

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Ballmer sees XML revolution

Microsoft CEO says XML smoothes the move into e-government without massive system overhauls

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Washington meets information demand

Webcasting fosters changes in the way at least one state department operates

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Webcast marketing: Pros and cons

Advertising Webcast services is seen as necessary but might bring unwanted results

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The Webcast ratings game

Agencies find demand for online video comes from unexpected places

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Disaster recovery back in spotlight

New Mexico engineers a statewide initiative to test its plans for recovering technology infrastructure when disaster strikes

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Senator preps driver license bill

Illinois senator expects to introduce legislation soon providing minimum standards for state-issued driver's licenses

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Lab helps cities prep for terror

Initiative is designed to help agencies prepare for terrorist attacks involving chemicals and biological weapons

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Denver pitches official Web site

City will advertise its Web site in an aggressive marketing campaign, unusual for the government sector

People

Ashcroft orders more info sharing

Attorney general instructs law enforcement and intelligence agencies to do a better job of sharing information

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Vast county centralizes online

Nye County, Nev., standardizes its business systems around online solutions to provide better service

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CIOs optimistic about e-gov

Survey shows many CIOs expect spending on e-government initiatives to increase or stay the same

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Virginia puts people behind portal

State offers real-time, live assistance through its official site, raising customer service and reducing Webmaster mail

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CIOs build case for business case

Low revenues mean states will have to build strong business cases for IT projects, panel of CIOs says

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Budget shortfalls hinder HIPAA

State experts see problems and solutions for meeting the federal mandate for health data interchange

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Experts push GIS for homeland

Advocates call for a national mapping initiative that to help governments deal with homeland security issues

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CSC to helm EPA data exchange

Company will manage EPA's portal for environmental reporting from governments, tribal communities and industry

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Indiana broadens online payments

All of the state's agencies can accept online electronic payments for services through the state's official site

People

New Mexico ponders smart licenses

New Mexico is investigating the use of smart cards as the basis for its state driver's licenses