Digital Government

Clinton calls U.S. to action on divide

Initiatives the president announced Tuesday include a $12.5 million donation from the Corporation for National Service for 'E-Corps,' a new branch of the volunteer organization AmeriCorps focusing on IT issues

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Court Internet site more than e-forms

Delaware's new site includes everything from history of the court, electronic forms and jury information

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NGA seeks changes to electronic signature bills

Governor's group wants to ensure that states' existing laws are not superseded

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Va. Beach Schools Tune in to More Opportunity

A successful distance-learning pilot program at three Virginia Beach, Va., high schools prompted the local school board to expand the program to all 10 of the city's high schools.

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Homeward Bound

Telecommuting appears to have everything going for it.

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Governing by Hand

Little Devices With Big Potential Are Changing the Way Governments Operate

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AOL Attacks Digital Divide

As the Internet continues to grow and become an integral part of American society, American Online Inc. has launched several programs to increase accessibility in rural and low-income areas.

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Intel Hopes Kids go 'Clubbing'

Youth interested in using computers will soon be able to do so at after-school 'clubhouses.'

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Maine Proposes Laptops for Students

Every seventh-grade student in Maine would get a free laptop that they could keep after graduation under a precedent-setting proposal by Gov. Angus King.

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Reaching the Poor Via High Tech

Despite funding cuts, states are finding ways to use information technology to help society's most underprivileged families and individuals, concluded a recent study by the National Association for State Information Resource Executives, the organization representing state government chief information officers.

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Ga. Trying for Quicker Twister Warnings

Technologies designed to improve tornado-warning times for Georgia citizens are operating in three Atlanta locations.

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Mass. Library network to put catalog online

S.A.I.L.S., a Massachusetts library network that is merging two existing networks will post its catalog online using Sirsi Corp.'s Unicorn Library Management System for its 48 libraries.

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MIT Libraries teams with HP on digital archive

The archive will be capable of holding the nearly 10,000 articles produced by MIT authors each year, including multimedia content

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Two bills push broadband access

Senators propose incentives for companies that develop broadband services in rural areas

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Tech Center gives companies boost

An Oklahoma organization is recruiting tech-savvy people to help technology companies go commercial

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GPS follows mobile security system

A New York school district is testing a new system that puts a tracking system into security vehicles

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Texas law enforcement moves to satellite-based network

The new system will enable 1,500 offices to link with state law enforcement departments and federal agencies

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AMS hooks up with govWorks

In the latest merger aimed at the public-sector market, two companies unite to showcase their e-government offerings

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Delaware information chief resigns

Delaware's executive director of the Office of Information Services, Jack Nold, is resigning to lead Wilmington College division of communications and advanced technology.

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UC Irvine buying permits online

Last week students at the school began ordering parking permits online through a new system