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Michigan and Utah Lead 50-State Report Card on Technology in Government

‘A-minus’ grades go to Pennsylvania and Virginia in 2010 Digital States Survey.

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Top Digital States Use Technology to Face Fiscal Challenges - September 28
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NASCIO to Honor State Technology Innovators - September 27
Biometric Devices Monitor Delivery of Homeless Services - September 24
Best of New York Winners Announced - September 24
County Experiments With Monitoring Social Media in Emergencies - September 23
Hawaii Collects $100 Million in Unpaid Taxes With Tracking Technology - September 23
Proposed Bill Would Give President Emergency Cyber-Superpowers - September 23
Google Launches Midterm Election Projection Mapping - September 22
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Best of New York Winners Announced

New York state’s top public-sector technology workers and teams recognized for innovative projects at awards ceremony.

Hawaii Collects $100 Million in Unpaid Taxes With Tracking Technology

By the end of a three-and-a-half year project in June 2011, the state expects to collect more than $120 million in previously uncollected taxes.

Cities Let Citizens Pay Bills With ‘Bling’

Palo Alto, Calif., and Lamar, Colo., now accept bill paying of city services and fines through smartphones on a platform called Bling Nation.

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Michigan CIO Ken Theis Steps Down

Ken Theis, director of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget, is leaving state service for a position in the private sector. Theis will be replaced on an acting basis by Phyllis Mellon.

Minnesota’s First CIO, Gopal Khanna, to Resign in December

Gopal Khanna will leave his post on Dec. 15, wrapping up five years of service, in which he helped save the state $200 million.

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Georgia Digital Government Summit 2010
September 30, 2010
InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta, 3315 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA, 30326, http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/intercontinental/en/gb/locations/overview/ATLBH

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