Friday, April 7, 2006

Citizens Lobby Congress for Reliable Electronic Voting On Thursday and Friday (April 6 and 7), hundreds of citizen lobbyists from across the nation were in Washington, DC, working to help secure the future of safe, reliable electronic voting through the passage of HR 550 -- the Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act. Full story 10:50:35 PM    comment [] Hooray for Stopping Spam FTC, prosecutor shut down California spam operation. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and California Attorney General Bill Lockyer have halted an operation that sent millions of unsolicited commercial e-mail messages in violation of federal and state laws. [Computerworld News] 3:43:21 PM    comment [] Voting in California, Yet Another Concern New Database Rejects Eligible California Voters. In California, a new voter-registration database is rejecting a high percentage of applicants, prompting officials to fear that eligible voters will be turned away from the polls in coming elections. [Computerworld News] This is worth following up on. 3:38:47 PM    comment [] Another State Data Center Consolidation Texas seeks proposals for data center consolidation. In an effort to cut costs and eliminate duplication of IT resources, the state of Texas is seeking proposals for a consolidation of its 31 data centers. The move reflects similar efforts in other states. --Computerworld News] For a while, State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Project Management Office (PMO) has had some useful project management resources on the public-facing web site. 3:33:50 PM    comment []

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