Digital Government
USDA issues broadband loans
The Agriculture Department awarded $190 million in loans to help 20 communities establish or enhance broadband access.
Digital Government
Governors get in the groove
Information technology is always right below the surface for governors.
People
Gut check time for e-governing
Canada has the most mature electronic government, Accenture says. The United States and Singapore tied for second.
Digital Government
Virginians haggle over IT savings
Budget problems are forcing Virginia technology officials to fight for the savings that they expect to see from statewide consolidation, said the state secretary of technology.
People
Officials laud centralized IT
Common tech services are the order of the day, leaders from around the world said.
Digital Government
Safecom requirements laid out
First responders now have a document that spells out their needs for wireless interoperability.
People
Reality collides with e-voting
Elections officials find that the main problem is fitting technology into a people-based process.
People
Yoran: Locals must lead IT security
But DHS is ready to help, says the director of the department's National Cyber Security Division.
Acquisition
Wisconsin extends enterprise deals
Officials have started signing IT contracts that cover not only all state agencies, but also county, local, tribal and other government organizations.
Digital Government
Alabama to raise IT profile
Gov. Bob Riley plans to sign an executive order designed to reinvigorate the state's Office of Information Technology.
People
Collaboration makes good neighbors
Economics, homeland security compel states, cities and counties to work together
People
Homeland security with a regional flavor
The Kansas City Regional Homeland Security Coordinating committee lives up to its name.
People
Safecom requirements released
It's the first comprehensive look at what public safety organizations at all levels of government consider their top technical and policy priorities for information sharing.
People
Firm resolve but no easy resolution
Federal officials wrestle with homeland security problems
People
DHS needs asset info
A national inventory of critical homeland security assets remains incomplete, but more money or personnel wouldn't speed up the process, an official said.
People
States feel info blitz
State officials say they still get homeland security alerts from far too many federal sources.
People
UK finds Web accessibility lacking
The United Kingdom's Disability Rights Commission investigated 1,000 public sector Web sites over the last year.
Modernization
Wisconsin limits local telecom fees
Gov. Jim Doyle signed a bill prohibiting local governments from automatically charging constituents for government-owned or -controlled cable and Internet services.
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