Digital Government
High tech comes to the judiciary ? slowly
Broad adoption slowed by paper-based culture, budget constraints, lack of expertise
Digital Government
British courts test tech applications
Courts around the world have been testing high-technology options.
Digital Government
Court is in session online
There are several other examples of high-technology courtrooms.
People
Boots and suits
Although interoperable communication has been a major national goal, governments have been slow to act on it...
People
Feds think regionally
Rethinking how best to finance the mobilization of homeland security-related resources, federal officials are exploring funding regions in addition to states and cities.
Digital Government
AMS to upgrade Missouri tax systems
The state wants to catch delinquent taxpayers.
Modernization
Oklahoma network installs Provisor
The state's OneNet network will use the software to help administrators manage user profiles.
Acquisition
D.C. expands Internet purchases
Washington, D.C. officials expect to soon double the number of agencies using its Web procurement system.
People
NJ tests threat database
Responders tested an electronic reference library of chemical, biological, radiological, and explosives threat data.
Digital Government
Tampa tests software to spot security risks
Tampa, Fla., could serve as a model for how municipalities can better protect critical physical and information assets while sharing emergency and threat analysis information with states and the federal government.
People
Metro regions get Homeland Security grants
Fifty areas will get $675 million in DHS grants. An additional $50 million goes to mass transit systems.
People
DHS doles state grants
The dollars come from three programs for first responders, law enforcement and public education programs related to crime and terrorism.
People
DHS still working on info-sharing plans
Homeland Security rolled out the first version of its enterprise architecture blueprint, but officials are still working on local government input.
People
DHS grants bill could be bipartisan
Democrats and Republicans are talking about collaborating on House legislation to streamline homeland security funding for local first responders.
People
DHS doles out $2.2 billion in grants
The dollars come from three programs for first responders, law enforcement and public education programs related to crime and terrorism.
People
Companies team on responder networks
Xybernaut and Visual Link want municipalities to buy their high-speed wireless networks with mobile and wearable computers for first responders.
Digital Government
Courts can cover IT budget cuts
A Harvard professor tells court officials to consider capital funds, performance contracts and user fees to pay for tech projects.
Digital Government
Courts must invest in IT, judge says
Technology will improve service, save money and level the playing field among courts, South Carolina's chief justice says.
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