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- A tale of two states' video competition bills: one good, one bad
- A tale of two states' video competition bills: one good, one badState franchising is not goodWhile I'm happy to see that the Illinois PEG TV groups were protected, a number of bombs managed to get through in Illinois SB 678. * SB 678 removes full buildout requirements for new entrants,...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Network technology, SB 678, cable, video, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- WI selling unclaimed goodies on eBay
- What to do when opening unclaimed safety deposit boxes reveals expensive property, such as a diamond bracelet? In Wisconsin, the current procedure is to auction off all unclaimed property at live auctions, or sell them on the states surplus property Web site, but all that is soon going to change....
- Tags: Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-04-09
- WI dumps two big IT projects within a month
- Wisconsin has scrapped two major computer systems in the last month, most recently a $28 million sales-tax tracking system, reports the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Deputy Revenue Secretary Laura Engan defended the move. "We inherited a really not-great system from the prior administration. . . . Weve managed...
- Tags: Government technology, IT Management, State &, Local Govt
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- Gov. reneges on sex offender monitoring law
- In a move that is bucking the trend towards more Draconian measures against sex offenders, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle is backing off of a bill he signed requiring lifetime GPS monitoring of child sex offenders, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. The Democrat wants to monitor offenders with passive monitors...
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt
- Blog posts 2007-02-16
- In WI, Assembly data stolen from aide's car
- In Wisconsin, papers were stolen from a legislative staff members car. Ordinarily no big deal but these had the Social Security numbers for a third of Assembly members and 74 of their aides, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. Among those affected were Assembly Speaker Mike Huebsch (R-West Salem) and...
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, Security, Mike Huebsch
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- Trooper who sued Patrol over his software drops suit - for now
- In 2005, Wisconsin Trooper David Meredith won an award for writing a program that allows troopers to import driver history data into the system they use to produce traffic tickets. But when Meredith claimed ownership of the software, hatching a plan to sell it to other law enforcement agencies, feelings...
- Tags: Government technology, State &, Local Govt, Law enforcement, Wisconsin Trooper David Meredith
- Blog posts 2007-01-23
- Milwaukee public schools delivers WiMAX to student's homes
- In Milwaukee, students and teachers in the public schools could get free wireless service in their homes via WiMAX, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports. While other districts have offered dial-up access, Milwaukee's WiMAX-based system would be a first. James Davis, MPS director of technology, said he sees WiMax...
- Tags: WiMAX
- Blog posts 2006-04-26
- In Milwaukee, private sector takes the lead on muni Wi-Fi
- A proposal by a company in Milwaukee could put the lie to assertions that municipal wireless is absurdly expensive or that it would freeze private investment. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports: San Francisco, Philadelphia and nearly every other city that is launching citywide Wi-Fi have sponsors in City Hall...
- Tags: City Hall
- Blog posts 2005-11-07
- Wisconsin IT department under fire over HP catalog
- Wisconsin IT officials are feeling a little heat after appearing in HP's latest Government Solutions catalog PDF. Department of Administration Marc Marotta appears on the cover and several other IT personnel are shown in a spread profiling Wisconsin's streamlined computer operations, according to a report in the Milwaukee Journal...
- Tags: endorsement, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Blog posts 2005-08-09
- This state *already* has a VoIP tax (sort of)
- As many of you know, home users need a cable modem or DSL connection to use VoIP.So let's say you are paying $39.99 a month for your broadband hookup -about double you might be charged if you didn't have broadband.If you live in Wisconsin, the state will tax you 5%...
- Tags: Internet Tax
- Blog posts 2005-01-31
- From dinosaur bones to IP backbones
- Dead, decades-old trees are processed in a sawmill, and then shipped to the newspaper printing plant. And your newspaper is delivered to you in a vehicle that runs on dinosaur grist from 70 million years ago.IP telephony isn't 70 million years old. In its present incarnation, it isn't even 70...
- Tags: IP, Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
- Blog posts 2004-12-04
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