Digital Government
South Carolina GOP election results will be available online
The South Carolina Republican Party has partnered with Voter.com to provide results from the upcoming presidential primary in real-time on the Internet
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South Carolina has eye on a chief technology officer
Governor proposes the position to coordinate the state's disjointed technology efforts
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Washington county meets 'Melissa'
Virus that plagued nation last year shuts down government e-mail system last week
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Clinton budget puts IT to work in local communities
Fiscal 2001 budget proposal earmarks $175 million for technology to help state and local governments improve life in their communities
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MIT seeking government nominees for eCitizen Service Awards
MIT's School of Agriculture and Planning has partnered with Andersen Consulting and invited federal, state and local governments to submit their best-existing Web-enabled citizen services program for awards to be presented at a summer conference in Washington, D.C.
Digital Government
New bill would bring thousands of computers to youths
Boys and Girls Clubs of America would benefit from the public/private partnership involving the likes of America Online and Gateway
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New exchange point will speed New England Net access
Boston mayor Thomas Menino recently announced the opening of the city's Metropolitan Exchange Point, which will offer faster Internet service to all New England residents and businesses
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Hoosiers have say in Web site design
The state is revamping Access Indiana to make it easier for people to locate information and a growing roster of online services
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Hennepin County, Minn., Sheriff's Department to use mobile identification tools
The ability to capture fingerprints and match then at a crime scene will soon be possible for the sheriff's department in Hennepin County, Minn.
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NGA report: Telecom taxes 'burdensome'
Gov. Leavitt proposes a 'radical simplification' of state and local taxes
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Electronically filing taxes made 'comfort-able' for Texas town
Microsoft chooses small town to try out its new software for filing personal income taxes
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Iowa working on statewide distance learning
The state's Office of Information Technology Services recently developed two requests for information for the creation of a system to allow people to learn from home
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Pennsylvania puts state manual online for first time
The first-ever electronic version of "The Pennsylvania Manual" can be accessed for free through the state's Web site
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New Jersey Office of IT creates customer relationship management unit
The idea is to provide state agencies with the technological know-how to meet customers' needs
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Puerto Rico Web war resumes this week
The Commonwealth Electoral Commission is expected to hear a complaint that asserts that the government Web site violates electoral law
People
Making documents safe for workflow
With governments starting to lay a foundation for electronic commerce, many state and local agencies are looking to commercial solutions for building public-key infrastructure systems.
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Madison, Wis., School District Saves $25K with Free Internet Filtering
Madison, Wis., is the largest school district in the nation to sign up for free Internet filtering through Phoenix-based Dotsafe Inc., in a move that will save the district more than $25,000 per year.
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House: E-benefits must be standardized
States currently use different EBT systems that do not interoperate, leading to widespread fraud, officials say
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Miss. Teachers to get Online Training Tool
Mississippi's Education Department has selected Classroom Connect's Connected University as its online professional development program for educators.
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