State’s Website The Best

The Taubman Center for Public Policy at Brown University has ranked Texas’ “official government portal” the best of all the fifty states’ websites.

(I’m sure that Texas’ Republicans were so pleased. After all, Louisiana’s Bobby Jindall is a Brown alum, as are Ken Star and Mary Chapin Carpenter).

Anyway, it’s the best because:

Researchers there evaluated the sites of all 50 states. They also analyzed 1,503 additional sites for various electronic features, including online publications, language translation, disability access, privacy policies, security and the number of online services.

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TexasOnline.com also has audio and video clips on the majority of its Web sites and a Spanish version of nearly every page, the study noted.

Needless to say, I’ve not seen those video clips, unless they are the ones of the Lege. And, you can bet the Gene Seaman faux erection isn’t on there.