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Pew's report underscores the need for registration systems that better maintain voter records, save money, and streamline processes. more
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Being Online is Still Not Enough
Millions are turning to official state election websites to find the information they need to cast a ballot. Being Online Is Still Not Enough provides state-by-state reviews and analysis based on detailed criteria of election websites for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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Being Online Is Still Not Enough
This 2011 report provided state-by-state reviews and analysis based on detailed criteria of election websites for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
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Matt Morse: Voting Information
In today’s information-driven, highly mobile society, people expect the information they need to be available immediately and through multiple online platforms. Pew’s Election Initiatives has spent three years developing the Voting Information Project, which leverages technology to increase voter access to critical election information and improve the efficiency of state election administration. The project works with election offices, Google, Microsoft, AT&T, Facebook, civic groups, and numerous outlets around the country to deliver important answers to voters’ most commonly asked questions. more
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Introducing the Voting Information Project
The Voting Information Project is an innovative and proven service that uses the latest technology to provide voters with the information they need to cast a ballot. more
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Does the New iPhone's 'Siri' Make Texting While Driving Legit?
New voice-activated services make it possible to send text messages with both hands on the wheel. As drivers begin to use these new technologies, states may have to decide what they will and won't allow on the road.more -
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Michigan Bucks National Trend on Tech Jobs
TODAY'S TAKE: The United States lost 116,000 high-tech jobs between 2009 and 2010, but Michigan countered the trend by gaining 2,700 positions - more than any other state, according to a new study.more -
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Amazon Fighting California Tax Law at the Ballot Box
TAX & BUDGET BEAT: Online retailers are challenging a new law that forces them to collect California sales taxes, setting up a costly ballot measure campaign. more
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How Many Governors Are Using Social Media?
A Stateline look at Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube found that all of these services are being used by more than half of the nation's governors - and two of the services are used by almost all of them.more -
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As Shuttle Program Ends, States Step Up Roles in Space
With NASA focused on deep-space missions, the federal government is increasingly turning to private companies to handle more routine flights. Now, states are competing to lure the space entrepreneurs-and the high-tech jobs they promise-to their new or refashioned launch facilities.more -
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Voting Information Project
The Voting Information Project (VIP) is an innovative and proven service that provides voters with the information they need to cast a ballot—when they need it and where they are most likely to look for it. more
