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by Gene J. Koprowski, for Technology Daily
Not all governors have full-time science and technology policy advisers like the president, but perhaps they should. Tech and science issues are progressively playing an important role in the policymaking of states, as they have for decades on the national level. From debates over national identification standards to concerns about social-networking sites like MySpace, cyber crime and digital signatures, state governments are setting policy standards for an array of tech-related issues. Continued... Recent Coverage July 27, 2007 Lawsuit Claims Huckabee Violated State Law July 27, 2007 Internet Tax Plan In The Works May Define Access July 27, 2007 Municipalities Score N.C. Win On Broadband Front July 26, 2007 Internet Tax Ban Exception Remains Sticking Point July 23, 2007 Officials Say Data Key In Improving Schools July 23, 2007 Former Official Says Ky. Blog Blocked For Politics July 23, 2007 Negotiators Cite Progress On Security Bill July 19, 2007 Loser Of Contested Fla. Race To Run Again In 2008 July 18, 2007 Chertoff Defends Timing Of Communications Grants July 17, 2007 Studies Rank States By Their Exports, Mobile Use July 16, 2007 State Officials Ensnared In E-Mail Controversies July 9, 2007 Web Services Available Amid Pennsylvania Closure July 5, 2007 Michigan Telephone Firms Oppose Monthly Fee July 5, 2007 Microsoft Format May Get Massachusetts' Blessing June 29, 2007 Judge Dismisses Rest Of Hewlett-Packard Charges June 29, 2007 Local Officials Optimistic About Video-Franchising June 28, 2007 Arizona Targets Firms That Hire Illegal Workers June 28, 2007 REAL ID Takes Center Stage In Immigration Debate June 26, 2007 New York To Take Lead On Tamper-Proof Licenses June 25, 2007 Rhode Island Is Fastest State Online, But U.S. Lags June 22, 2007 Wisconsin Think Tank Creates FOIA 'Wiki' June 22, 2007 Calif. Election Chief Demands E-Voting Code June 21, 2007 Maine Governor Backs Network Neutrality Study June 20, 2007 Illinois Legislature Passes Video-Franchising Bill June 20, 2007 Google Plans Iowa Server Farm Amid Tax Debates June 18, 2007 House, Senate Security Bills Differ On Tech Projects June 15, 2007 Federal Funding Jumpstarts 'Wall Street West' In Pa. June 15, 2007 California Trademark Bill Irks Copyright Experts June 12, 2007 Maine Lawmakers Approve Network Neutrality Study June 12, 2007 White House Threatens Veto To Spending Bill June 7, 2007 Security Spending Bill Targets Risky Programs June 7, 2007 Senators Want REAL ID Out Of Immigration Bill May 29, 2007 Conn. Bill Would Require Sex Offenders' E-Mails May 21, 2007 Florida Governor Signs E-Voting Paper Trail Bill May 17, 2007 State Officials Urge Caution On E-Voting Changes
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Inside The Backgrounder Television And Telecom REAL ID Act E-voting And 'Robocalls' Sex Offenders Data Security Streamlined Sales Taxes  Tech Daily Features State Roundup State Watch Useful Links National Governors Association National Conference of State Legislatures National Association of Counties National Association of Attorneys General The Council of State Governments NewsFeed As reported in our AM Editions July 27, 2007: Senators pass $41 billion for security spending ... July 27, 2007: Aides to New York governor face ethics probe ... July 26, 2007: Public-safety radio grants are in anti-terrorism bill ... July 24, 2007: Report shows state 'fusion centers' ineffective against terrorism ... July 23, 2007: Recount may be needed to settle Ga. House race ... July 20, 2007: Senators move bill to improve broadband data ... July 20, 2007: Department releases plan to implement ID standard ... July 19, 2007: States face consequences for not adopting IDs ... July 18, 2007: Second Virginia county targets illegal immigrants ... July 17, 2007: Virginians revolt online against traffic penalties ... July 16, 2007: Massachusetts would benefit from Internet tax bill... July 13, 2007: House panel thwarts gun data-sharing proposal ... July 10, 2007: Sen. Stevens says probe could hurt his 2008 campaign ... July 10, 2007: Attorney sues Washington over e-gambling ban ... June 6, 2007: Telecom firms wrangle over Mass. tax exemption ... June 26, 2007: High court to review case on Web cigarette sales ... June 25, 2007: Virginia police go digital in targeting auto theft ... June 25, 2007: Justice, states spar over spying investigations ... June 21, 2007: Washington resident tests tough anti-spam law ... June 21, 2007: Justice, states battle in court over surveillance ... June 18, 2007: Ohio hires expert to review case of stolen data ... June 15, 2007: Seven sex offenders nabbed for MySpace profiles ... June 15, 2007: House task force accelerates Fla. e-voting probe ... June 14, 2007: Electronic messages help convict man of murder ... June 13, 2007: Pfizer breach exposes data on 17,000 employees ... June 5, 2007: Paroled sex offenders on MySpace may face charges ... June 1, 2007: New Hampshire legislation would reject REAL ID ... May 23, 2007: Local officials fight e-voting overhaul bill ... |
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