Posted May 06, 2009
The state of Washington’s Department of Information Services (DIS) is led by the agency director and state CIO and provides technology leadership, policy and service choices for the use of information technology within state and local agencies, the...
Posted May 06, 2009
Governor’s Innovation Council brings together entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and leaders from established technology companies, as well as bring together government officials, pioneers in the non-profit world, and academics. Representativ...
Posted May 06, 2009
Arizona’s Government Information Technology Agency (GITA) provides strategic oversight and leadership to develop advanced telecommunications (Broadband) service and infrastructure throughout Arizona with multiple programs including the award winnin...
Posted May 06, 2009
The Iowa Communications Network is a premier fiber-optic network, committed to continued enhancement of distance learning and providing Iowans with convenient, equal access to education and government. The Network makes it possible for Iowans, physically ...
Posted May 06, 2009
Through the consolidation of information technology (IT) services for Executive Branch Agencies within the Commonwealth, VITA will ultimately be responsible for managing and developing all IT solutions across state government. It is VITA’s intentio...
Posted May 06, 2009
Association for Career and Technical EducationOn April 21, 2009, President Obama signed into law the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act. The new law greatly expands national-service program opportunities, including those for students. During the signin...
Posted May 06, 2009
American Public Health Association (APHA)On Tuesday, March 31, Chairman Henry A. Waxman (D‐Calif.) of the Energy and Commerce Committee and Chairman Edward J. Markey (D‐Mass.) of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee unveiled a discussion dr...
Posted May 06, 2009
American Public Health Association (APHA)President Obama has nominated Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D‐Kan.) to serve as Secretary of HHS. Sebelius’ health care experience comes from eight years as Kansas’ insurance commissioner followe...
Posted May 06, 2009
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives passed legislation today that creates a privacy official for each division of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). If established by law, these new positions would ...
Posted May 05, 2009
The Oregon Telecommunications Coordinating Council (ORTCC) mission is to provide all Oregonians with affordable access to broadband digital applications that will improve the quality of life in Oregon communities and reduce the economic gap between well-...