News Illinois passes its DREAM Act (w/ related video) 3rd August 2011 Illinois has made it easier for the children of immigrants, even those who are undocumented, to qualify for college scholarships.
News Texas passes ‘fracking’ disclosure law (w/ related video) 20th July 2011 Texas now requires natural gas well operators to disclose the chemicals they pump into the ground to drive the gas to the surface, a process known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.”
News Tornado-struck Joplin, Mo., declared federal disaster zone (w/ related video) 24th May 2011 Jasper and Newton counties in Missouri, which include the city of Joplin, have been declared federal disaster zones following a powerful tornado that tore through the area on Sunday night.
News South Carolina passes Voter ID bill (w/ related video) 20th May 2011 Voters in South Carolina now will have to present identification at the polls. Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill, which aims to reduce voter fraud, into law on Wednesday, May 18.
News Government IT trends in 2011 19th May 2011 While researching for the Keating Report 2011 forecast on government budgets, spending, construction and technology, it has become clear that governments are upgrading their IT resources, even on tight budgets.
News Nine things a government agency may not be destroying but should be 18th April 2011 As computers and other electronic devices become obsolete sooner due to new technology, disposal of sensitive information is of serious concern. A single used hard drive, CD or DVD can contain thousands of files.
News California sets new renewable energy goals 13th April 2011 By 2020, California’s electricity utilities now must generate 33 percent of their power from renewable, non-fossil fuel sources.
News Ohio limits collective bargaining (w/ related video) 6th April 2011 Ohio has passed a law limiting public employees’ collective bargaining abilities, less than a month after Wisconsin passed a similar statute.
News Kansas City, Kan., to get ultra high-speed Internet (w/ related video) 30th March 2011 Kansas City, Kan., will be the first city to get ultra high-speed fiber Internet connections as part of a special project by Google.
News Illinois ends death penalty (w/ related video) 16th March 2011 Saying there was no way to fairly implement the ultimate punishment, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn signed legislation abolishing the death penalty in that state.
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