People
Storm-affected La. residents can turn to Web portal
LouisianaRebuilds.info offers information for rebuilding and finding housing.
People
CIO says changes should be embraced
Tarrazzia Martin says CIOs' main responsibility now is managing and sharing information.
People
OMB: Outsourcing helps savings, mission focus
Speaking at FOSE, Tim Young said more options are better.
People
Senators, panel share Katrina reform recommendations
Improved use of information technology was among the suggestions.
Digital Government
Georgia to create Web site for small-business owners
Information that comes from several state agencies will soon be available through a single Web site.
Digital Government
Panel to foreign firms: Open D.C. offices for federal success
Industry experts also cite marketing, understanding agencies and having patience as critical factors.
Modernization
System eases traffic's toll on Stockholm
The congestion or value pricing system charges fees for driving into the city at certain times of the day.
People
OMB requires officials assigned to geospatial issues
The officials will be responsible for pushing the issues ahead within their agencies and overseeing the establishment of geospatial requirements and policies.
People
OMB gives e-gov status report to Congress
The agency explains how it put initiatives into action in fiscal 2005.
People
GovPartner expands e-gov offerings to mid-Atlantic
The company has developed technology that allows local governments to offer online citizen request management.
Modernization
Industry group announces new animal ID database
The U.S. Animal Identification Organization will run a Web-based system that can track animals and help avert crises.
People
GSA delivers reorg plan to Congress
It would merge FTS and FSS as a hiring freeze takes effect.
People
Bush names 14 new PCAST members
Heavy hitters from the IT arena will soon join the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
People
GSA’s Wagner says agency’s revenue drop prompts a hiring freeze
Acting Federal Acquisition Service Administrator Marty Wagner said the financial problems have two roots: “inappropriate rapid growth” and a shift in agencies’ buying practices.
People
Another post-Katrina problem: What happened to the street?
Hurricane response highlighted the need to standardize digital maps
People
GSA memo: Agency officials freeze hiring
GSA's Acting Administrator David Bibb has ordered a hiring freeze for general management and administration staff at the central and regional offices.
People
Feds cope with the ‘greener pastures’ syndrome
Some CIOs make a career of jumping the fence and, in many ways, are richer for doing it
Digital Government
Energy launches megasearch effort
Internet users will be able retrieve scientific research from four major portals by entering one query on one Web site.
Modernization