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David Raths

Contributing Writer

David Raths is a contributing writer for Government Technology magazine.

Revisiting wireless Broadband to California farms; Chattanooga’s gigabit Internet service; Google Apps in Wyoming; Minnesota and St. Paul adopt Microsoft Office 365.
When the concept first started taking hold in 2008, the focus was on education reform and sustainability. But once the recession hit, that focus changed to how to deal with budget cutting, economic development and job creation.
President Obama’s re-election clarifies the future of health IT, the Affordable Care Act and other key initiatives.
Syndromic surveillance systems are becoming more sophisticated and provide important data to emergency management personnel.
Universities bridge the cultural divide between IT, campus safety and emergency management.
Local leaders attempt to opt out of controversial DHS Secure Communities program -- but it's unclear whether they can.
Aidmatrix conducts matchmaking between donors and relief organizations involving the tracking, warehousing, transportation and distribution of products and services.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's future is in question, and the potential outcomes prompt legislators and emergency managers to weigh in.