Digital Government
E-government earns place in D.C. budget
Mayor's proposed budget includes millions for connecting schools to Internet and electronic government initiatives
People
HCFA's Medicare oversight criticized
An inadequate financial management system hinders the Health Care Financing Administration's oversight of Medicare, officials say
Digital Government
Washington state creating most high-tech firms
Washington Technology Center finds the state beats California when it comes to establishing new companies
Digital Government
Gilmore signs UCITA
Virginia is the first state to adopt the act that updates licensing contract agreements for the Digital Age
Digital Government
California colleges adopt smart cards
Cards identify students, faculty and can be used for on or off-campus purchases
Digital Government
Colorado takes stand against software piracy
Gov. Owens signs an executive order requiring the state to use only licensed software
Digital Government
University of Dallas adds online technology programs
Undergraduate and graduate students can enroll in online programs similar to traditional campus classes
Digital Government
Oklahoma cops filing reports from patrol cars
The state is one of the most recent to outfit its patrol cars with IBM's FormRunner software
Digital Government
Shop cyberbookstore for DEP information
New feature on Pennsylvania Web site expected to shave money from printing and mailing costs
Digital Government
Oracle launches e-government initiative
Part of the company's strategy involves releasing a public sector version of e-Valuator
Digital Government
Y2K connects U.S. Virgin Islands
Wireless network will eventually link the islands with certain United States agencies
People
Tennessee's CIO a dragon-slayer
Killing dragons, says Bradley Dugger, is one of the most valuable lessons he learned from dealing with the Year 2000 crisis
Digital Government
Computer-intense project to revamp Pa. policing
State chooses Lockeed Martin for a system that would put computers into every facet of the commonwealth's crime fighting efforts
Digital Government
City manager challenges California gov on e-taxes
San Mateo official blasts Davis' opinion that the moratorium on taxing Internet transactions should be extended
Digital Government
More states join MissingMoney.com
Service allows people to search for unclaimed money in savings accounts, stocks and pay checks
Digital Government
New Deal Expands Political Service Web Site
Netivation.com, which operates the Votenet.com online political services, recently announced an exclusive agreement with the Initiative and Referendum Institute to provide nonpartisan information about local, state and national referendums on the World Wide Web.
Acquisition
Pa. Gov. Ridge Proposes "Tax-Free PC" Holiday
Pennsylvanians soon will have two week-long opportunities to purchase personal computers tax-free, thanks to an initiative announced Thursday by Gov. Tom Ridge.
Digital Government
IBM unveils civic portal strategy
Drawing on its experience in the commercial sector, IBM Corp. is pulling together products and services in electronic commerce, security and privacy to support the development of World Wide Web portals by state and local governments.
Digital Government
Kansas State trying Internet election
Students will be voting online from computers anywhere to elect their student body leaders
Acquisition
EFed Expands into State, Local Market
EFed, a subsidiary of National Information Consortium Inc., has signed a letter of intent with Bank of America Corp. to create a company to offer state and local governments a business-to-business procurement system.
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