January 2003 | Table of Contents
Features
- Cloaked In Security
- Creative approaches to the design and retrofit of public buildings prove that safety doesn't have to be ugly.
- States Approve Sales-Tax Pact
- As it heads to state legislatures, the agreement brings taxes on Internet and catalog sales one step closer.
- New Day Under The Dome
- Republicans control more legislatures this year than they have in decades. They didn't pick the easiest time to take over.
- The Anti-Silo Solution
- Coming up with the cash and willpower to build IT projects across agency lines
- The Gubernatorial Baby Boom
- State politics is awash in fresh faces. Will that mean fresh ideas as well? Perhaps.
Up Front
- Fear of Fingerprinting
- There's a form of gun regulation that could save thousands of lives a year. If we weren't so paranoid, we'd adopt it.
The Business of Government
- Techies At The Top
- When the governor or mayor comes from the IT business world, it makes implementing e-government easier--at least it should.
- A Data Deficiency
- The lack of good information to help voters make intelligent decisions on ballot measures is startling.
- Can Schip Stay Afloat?
- By touting its success, advocates hope to spare the children's health insurance program from the budget ax.
- Good Spirits
- Governments hope lower prices on high-quality liquor will boost tax revenues.
- Rating The Body Politic
- A key factor in muni bond ratings these days is the quality of governance or 'political risk' of an issuer.
Events & Webinars
- It’s A Paperless, Paperless World..... Thinking Outside the Box to Gain Efficiencies through Prepaid Cards
- April 23, 2013
- Public sector organizations are under intense scrutiny to operate as efficiently and effectively as possible and with maximum transparency. An important consideration is the way in which payments are made and managed. Prepaid cards can offer flexibility, security and accountability to governments as a method of dispersing benefits, healthcare and social care payments, child benefits and housing benefits to their constituents.
- GOVERNING - Michigan Leadership Forum 2013
- May 1, 2013
Training Opportunities
Outsmarting the Social Services Fraudster- Learn how IBM InfoSphere Identity Insight helps social services organizations reduce time and labor for caseload management, comply with new regulations fast and cost-efficiently and identify fraudulent behavior rapidly to stop it before it occurs.
- A Safer Public Through Advanced Analytics
- Accelerating Economic Growth and Vitality
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