A digital winner.Michigan ranks first in the nation in using information technology for public services Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing private provision of services. , according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a study by the Center for Digital Government. Virginia, Ohio, Utah, Arizona, Arkansas, South Dakota South Dakota (dəkō`tə), state in the N central United States. It is bordered by North Dakota (N), Minnesota and Iowa (E), Nebraska (S), and Wyoming and Montana (W). , Kentucky, Wisconsin and Tennessee rounded out the top 10. The study included more than 70 measurements and examined best practices, policies and progress made by state governments in their use of digital technologies to better serve their citizens and streamline operations. "Whether it's making hunting and fishing licenses available online, or making it easier for businesses to get the permits they need, or providing an online talent bank for employers and job seekers job seeker also job·seek·er n. One who seeks employment. to find each other," says Michigan Governor Jennifer M. Granholm, "I'm proud of the many things we have done through technology to improve service to our citizens." |
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