Government Technology Magazine Announces
Best State and Local Web Sites

The State of Washington and the City of Boston have won the 4th annual Best of the Web contest run by Government Technology magazine and State Technologies, Inc. More than 124 applications were submitted from state and local government Web sites. Contest criteria included innovation, efficiency, economy, functionality and improved citizen access.

1999 State Winners:

1. State of Washington
   http://access.wa.gov/
2. State of Georgia
   http://www.gagovernor.org/governor/firstlady/index.html
3. State of South Dakota
   http://www.state.sd.us/
4. State of Maryland
   http://www.dllr.state.md.us/license/electron.html
5. State of Delaware
   http://www.state.de.us

1999 City Winners:

1. City of Boston
   http://www.ci.boston.ma.us/
2. City of Chicago
   http://www.cityofchicago.org/
3. San Diego County
   http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/
4. City and County of San Francisco
   http://www.sfdpw.com
5. City of Gaithersburg, Maryland
   http://www.gaithersburg.md.us/

Awards will be presented at an executive dinner held in conjunction with the 11th annual Government Technology Conference (GTC), September 15th in Albany, New York.

For more information on participating in the Best of the Web Contest or on attending GTC: www.govtech.net.