From speciality gear for tots and yummy healthy babyfood, to the outstanding art exhibits and gourmet food products available in Philadelphia, Kathy Biehl offers recommendations well worth reviewing.
Frederick L. Faulkner IV recommends a range of applications, easy to install and use, that extend the versatility and enhance the value of your browsing experience as you search the web throughout the course of the day.
Kathy Biehl looks at a search tool that embraces the concept of customer service, samples the singular specialty of pizza law, and nibbles through the catalog of a cookie company with something for everyone – even people with food allergies.
Brett Burney recommends the new Treo 700w to those who prefer the Windows Mobile OS to that offered by Palm. He also talks about free and low cost firewall and and antivirus programs, as well as how to secure your Wi-Fi network at home and on the road. Last but not least, Brett heralds a free, easy to use back-up system for your PC.
Beth Wellington discusses the divergent positions of key organizations and groups on the regulatory and legislative controversy over Internet free speech, campaign finance reform, and blogging. She provides links to legislation, news releases, government documents and blog postings on the issue.
Scott A. Hodes reminds us why the goal of Sunshine Week, which is to elevate the public’s awareness on the importance of governmental disclosure laws, is one that has become increasingly important to pursue every week, year round.
The 2005 New York Chocolate Show offered Kathy Biehl the chance to discover some divine products from a range of American chocolatiers. She also shares a unique treat she received as a holiday gift, and continues her thread about sharing recipes and ingredients.
Brett Burney reviews the top end choice of veteran travelers who tote their laptops everywhere and need a flexible, comfortable and versatile bag with all the bells and whistles.
Scott A. Hodes comments on the role of Chief FOIA Officers, a position recently mandated for all agencies by Executive Order 13392.
CongressLine Congress Struggles with Cybersmut
by Carol M. Morrissey
Carol M. Morrissey has been the Legislative Specialist for the Washington, D. C. office of Chicago’s Sidley & Austin for 11 years. She is a lawyer and legislative expert who has also authored a Congressional update column for the last 4 years.
(Posted December 5, 1996; Archived January 1, 1997)