Digital Government
Move over infomercials
Chicago suburb takes to the airwaves in hopes of preserving its sales tax base by turning residents off to e-commerce
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Michigan county integrating court systems
The new system should make it easier for various court departments to obtain information from one another while eliminating redundancies
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Web site explores school funding issue
Ohio is asking for residents' help in finding solutions to the state's school funding dilemma
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N.C. CIO leaves for private sector
Rick Webb takes a job with PricewaterhouseCoopers, joining other government executives who've recently left public service for private opportunities
Digital Government
Kentucky brings revenue system online
Rather than replace an entire system, the state chose to adapt an existing one for the Web
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Pennsylvania gives $1.3 M for IT projects
Selected projects help individuals, businesses and schools get connected
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HP, NetSchools join in laptop deal
Companies will work together to make durable laptops a tool for students and teachers across the country
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Smart forms to aid Alaska dividends
Officials say electronic transactions will enable government to reduce costs and speed up service
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Microsoft gives $1.3 million in software licenses to schools
Software will allow teachers to conduct more advanced IT classes
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Committee calls Web shots in Hawaii
The state's new portal oversight committee will review new electronic government applications and other issues that concern Web presence
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Va. advisers to promote development
A new commission was created to foster growth of technology business by highlighting the state's research potential
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Virus comes from the scrap heap
The LifeChanges virus made its rounds during the week of June 19, and even though the trail is a little cold, it is instructive of the creativity with which malicious code is being churned out.
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Governors set course for New Economy
Culminating a year-long study of the New Economy, the National Governors' Association released seven recommendations for governors
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HTML forms getting a tune-up
The mechanisms for HTML forms will be updated this week ? seven years after the specification saw its last major overhaul
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Hawaii hopes Web system eases teachers' workload
New system aims to help schools retain special education teachers by relieving their administrative burden
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N.C. awards grants for IT curriculum
Thirty-six of the states poorest schools will get $13,000 to for technology education
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N.H. seeking telecom providers for state
The department will hire a marketing specialist to focus on industry initiatives and create a Telecommunications Answer Center on the Internet
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Security means never having to say 'I love you'
New Mexico IT staff learns the hard way about what happens when security tools aren't in place
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Study zeroes in on public/private partners
The University of Albany's Center for Technology in Government is planning a worldwide study of how organizations can collaborate on electronic government
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