2008 BEST OF THE WEB AWARDS: State Portal Category: 1st Place: Virginia 2nd Place: Maine 3rd Place: California 4th Place: Texas 5th Place: Alabama and Rhode Island Special Award: West Virginia Education Portal City Portal Category: 1st Place: Las Vegas, Nevada 2nd Place: Killeen, Texas 3rd Place: Louisville, Kentucky and Riverside, California 4th Place: Tallahassee, Florida 5th Place: Fort Collins, Colorado County Portal Category: 1st Place: Oakland County, Michigan 2nd Place: San Diego County, California 3rd Place: Wake County, North Carolina 4th Place: King County, Washington 5th Place: Yuma County, Arizona 2008 DIGITAL GOVERNMENT ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS: Government-to-business category Winners: -- Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services' Common Intake - integrated screening, intake and eligibility -- Los Angeles County Department of Public Works Simple Permits Application & Tracking System -- Montana Department of Justice Gambling Control Division Suite of Services -- Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy e-Forms for Industry Government-to-citizen category Winners: -- Arapahoe County, Colo., Judicial Services Online Check In -- District of Columbia Snow Response Reporting System Web site -- Idaho PayPort - payments through state-wide Web interface -- Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles Driver's License Reinstatements -- New York State Crime Victims Board's Web site for Victims -- Washoe County, Nev., On-Line Recruitment Government-to-government category Winners: -- California Health and Human Services Enterprise Project Management -- King County Security Portal -- Kentucky Department of Education and Transportation Cabinet's No Pass/No Drive - Web-based data system relating driver license status and academic deficiency -- Los Angeles County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Information Management System -- Newport News, Va., Open eGov - a Collaborative Software Ecosystem Government internal category Winners: -- Indiana State Information Technology Consolidation and Automation Initiative -- Salt Lake County Clerk Online Voter Registration -- Virginia Department of Taxation's Telework Initiative ProgramThis year's Awards Gala is sponsored by GovDelivery, Inc. and Hyland Software, Inc. The Center for Digital Government (www.centerdigitalgov.com) is a national research and advisory institute on information technology policies and best practices in state and local government. The Center is a division of e.Republic, Inc. (www.erepublic.com), a national publishing, event and research company focused on information technology in the public sector.
Contact Information: Contact: Janet Grenslitt Center for Digital Government 916-932-1300