Digital Government
A life-changing connection
Navajo people across three states hope hardwon Internet access will modernize their communities
People
Prison keeps eye on inmate computer use
A Florida state prison installed a surveillance software program that lets an administrator using one screen monitor a dozen computers in real time
People
Bay area communities get smarter
Counties, cities and towns in the San Francisco Bay area are becoming smarter
People
California's photo finish
State borrows private-sector model to push out a Web portal in about three months
People
State makes job application easier
Applying for a civil service job in California keeps getting easier
People
Election reform gathers momentum
In the wake of the Election 2000 debacle, states look to modernize the election process
People
San Diego aims to speed police work
The San Diego Police Department hopes a new computer system will speed the handling of cases
Digital Government
Sharing the wealth
A well-to-do county will serve as an Internet service provider for its city and town governments
People
Students connected, but usage in question
More students have access to computers, but how they are using them remains a problem
Digital Government
Liquidation lays off 20 percent of staff
Auction company lays off 18 people in a streamlinin move to focus on core markets
People
Access Idaho earns best in show
The Council of State Governments chose the Idaho Web site as the best all-around state government site
Digital Government
California targets school divide
The state is giving schools ?#036;167 million to buy computers and wire schools
Digital Government
Breaking ground in data warehousing
Iowa is creating a data warehousing system with input from agencies governmentwide
People
Louisiana trying AMS welfare system
The state signed a deal that should allow caseworkers to spend more time helping kids, less time doing paperwork
People
NASIRE goes to Washington
The group representing state CIOs has hired a consultant to be its stand-in for federal discussion
People
Urban study shows need for tech training
The survey sponsor will use the results to develop a plan to help adults become more computer literate
People
Texas-size report pushes e-gov
According to a report from the state comptroller, technology initiatives could save the state more than a billion dollars
Modernization
TOPAZ could dazzle rural Arizona
The state wants to connect 87 communities with a high-speed telecommunications network
People