What's New at ABAG
What's New at ABAG
Sixteen Bay Area local government projects received high marks for innovation recently when a panel of experts announced the results of the Bay Area Innovations review process.
ABAG planners Jeanne Perkins and Ben Chuaqui announce the release of S haken Awake!, a report on the impact of earthquakes on housing and shelters.
ABAG's new C D-ROM contains over 1000 city maps, a video from OES on how to retrofit your wood-frame home, the entire text of "The San Francisco Bay Area -- On Shaky Ground", and numerous photos and animated graphics.
The Union Sanitary District, which serves Fremont, Newark, and Union City, now has a site on the World Wide Web. You'll find links to Bay Area Special Districts on abagOnline's Regional Agencies & Special Districts page.
The Town of Danville and The City of Dixon now have sites on the World Wide Web. You'll find links to these city sites and many others on abagOnline's Bay Area Cities page.
John Huang, Project Director, Information Technology Initiatives, Vice President Gore's National Performance Review, will be replacing Dr. Bernadette McGuire-Rivera as keynote speaker for the Electronic Government Conference, April 19.
The April 1996 Issue of Government Technologies Magazine features an article about abagOnline. The article (page 26) is part of the magazine's ongoing "Best of the Web" series.
Nothing unusual about
that, you say? Well, perhaps not, except
that you
can
hear him on the Internet. This year's
State
of the
City
Address is available online in the new True Speech format.
Wondering what projects ABAG will be working on next year? The Budget and Work Program for FY '96-97 is available online.
Focus on the Local Government Challenge
ABAG in cooperation with the Bay Area Economic Forum are pleased to announce the opening of Trad eport, the Bay Area's international trade site on the World Wide Web. Other examples of i nternational trade sites are also available at abagOnline.
The agenda for ABAG's Executive Board meeting is available online. The meeting will be held on Thursday, March 21, 1996.
Estuary describes the activities of over 50 different organizations and government agencies involved in protecting and restoring the waters and watershed of the San Francisco Bay-Delta Estuary. Read the latest issues, order backissues, or sign up for a free six-month subsctiption.
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT: Opportunities in Conducting the
People's
Business
on the Internet
This one-day conference focuses on key
issues raised
by local governments, businesses and community groups as they
grapple with
government business on the Internet. Friday, April 19, 1996
Fairmont Hotel,
San
Jose, CA.
For program details check out Electronic Government Conference.
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