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National sex offender list goes online

July 21, 2005 Department of Justice links registries of 22 different states to let people track sex offenders across the nation. TAGS: state, registry

Vonage offers free traffic reports

October 23, 2006 Customers in 26 states will be able to dial 511 for free regional traffic reports. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., state

California gives up newspaper vs. Web fight

December 21, 2004 State won't appeal ruling that struck down online real-estate restrictions. TAGS: newspaper, state, California, restriction

New York law requires notification after data breaches

August 11, 2005 New York joins growing list of states requiring businesses and government to inform consumers if their sensitive data is breached. TAGS: New York, notification, law, state

Sony BMG settles rootkit case with 39 states

December 21, 2006 Record label to pay $4.25 million a year after acknowledging that it secretly installed antipiracy software on music CDs. TAGS: Sony BMG Music Entertainment, settlement, digital-rights management, rootkit, antipiracy, state, Massachusetts, Texas, agreement, Sony Corp., California, CD

HP investigator argues California can't try him

January 18, 2007 Bryan Wagner, a data broker charged in connection with the HP boardroom scandal, says state's double jeopardy laws protect him from prosecution. TAGS: Bryan Wagner, California, defendant, attorney, state, crime, prosecutor, identity theft, spokesman, HP, Microsoft Office, U.S.

Massachusetts sticking with 'open' documents

January 4, 2006 Despite state CIO's departure, Massachusetts is not pulling support for OpenDocument standard. TAGS: Peter Quinn, OpenDocument Format, Massachusetts, state, CIO, information technology, IBM Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp.

Pennsylvania joins states seeding tech-friendly VC firms

November 18, 2005 With nearly half of VC funds ending up in California, other states are trying to help spawn and keep local tech companies. TAGS: Pennsylvania, venture-capital fund, venture-capital company, state, investment, Governor, California, start-up

States struggling to deal with digital documents

April 25, 2006 Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives. TAGS: Minnesota, CIO, Massachusetts, state, OpenDocument Format, standards, document, agency, office, information technology, format, IBM Corp.

Antispam law ruled unconstitutional

December 15, 2004 Judge says Maryland law unduly interferes with interstate commerce. Attorney for alleged spammer says view could spread to other states. TAGS: Maryland, commerce, law, anti-spam, lawsuit, Vermont, state, Judge, New York, e-mail

Massachusetts, California best states for nanotech

January 25, 2005 Got a degree in nanomaterials and wondering where to move? Try Massachusetts, but stay out of the Dakotas or Arkansas. TAGS: nanotechnology, Massachusetts, state, Arkansas, Colorado, California, leader

MIT group develops 'mind-reading' device

April 4, 2006 Three researchers have developed a device that alerts wearers to the emotional states of others. TAGS: state, conversation, behavior, researcher, camera

Homeland Security offers details on Real ID

March 1, 2007 States have until 2013 to federalize licenses; rules don't require encryption on new IDs to protect drivers' privacy. TAGS: Real ID Act, homeland security, ID card, RFID, Maine, regulation, state, license, bill, law, Adobe PDF

Massachusetts CIO quits

October 4, 2006 Louis Gutierrez says he's leaving due to lack of tech funding; move not expected to affect OpenDocument policy. TAGS: Louis Gutierrez, OpenDocument Format, Massachusetts, CIO, state, bond, information technology, policy, letter

Preparing for the open-standards onslaught

October 17, 2005 CCIA President Ed Black explains why he thinks Massachusetts has set an example other governments will follow. TAGS: Massachusetts, OpenDocument Format, interoperability, citizen, state, government, decision

'iPod tax' planned for music downloads?

March 10, 2005 States grapple with how, or if, to tax online movies and music such as songs purchased from Apple's iTunes. TAGS: tax, Wisconsin, goods, state, economist, music download, download, movies, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer

National ID card a disaster in the making

May 3, 2007 Security experts Richard Forno and Bruce Schneier say Homeland Security is committing a blunder of historic proportion. TAGS: Real ID Act, state, document, branding, database, security

The Real ID rebellion

April 17, 2006 Americans don't like mandatory digital ID cards, CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh says. New Hampshire is leading the revolt. TAGS: Real ID Act, New Hampshire, ID card, independence, RFID, Governor, state, Rep., law

States yearn to collect online sales taxes

April 15, 2005 Online shoppers are supposed to pay taxes on their mail-order purchases. Few do. This may change. TAGS: use tax, tax, mail-order, resident, South Carolina, state, California, Michigan, purchase

Senate rejects extra $300 million for Real ID

July 27, 2007 Opponents of new identification card requirements say move further signals contentious Bush administration-backed plan is "dead in the water." TAGS: Real ID Act, amendment, state, homeland security, critic, requirement, president
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