Government News & Media
Kiosk Marketplace needs your input for annual industry census
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Kiosk Marketplace is once again inviting readers to provide input for its annual Kiosk Marketplace Census. Participants have a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift…
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West Virginia town installs kiosks commemorating local history
November 2, 2020
Residents and visitors in Hancock, West Virginia, can view historical pictures on kiosks recently installed on a Main Street sidewalk, according to a Morgan…
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Nevada DMV introduces drive-through registration renewal
October 27, 2020
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is expanding its self-service registration renewal kiosk program, adding the first-of-its-kind drive-through Nevada DMV…
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Idemia introduces multi-biometric self-serve kiosks for border control
October 27, 2020
Idemia, an augmented reality provider, has introduced its EU-EES multi-biometric self-service kiosks for border control offering user-centric solutions to…
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Michigan town installs temperature kiosk covered by CARES Act
October 22, 2020
The city of Grand Rapids, Michigan installed a touchless temperature check kiosk in the lobby of its Government Center, according to faox17online.com report.
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New Jersey library introduces self-service book kiosks
October 8, 2020
The Mahwah, New Jersey public library has introduced self-service kiosks to provide contact free borrowing to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a…
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Missouri county approves funds for 6 temperature kiosks
October 8, 2020
Cape Girardeau County, Missouri lawmakers allocated funds for six temperature verification kiosks to help detect COVID-19 symptoms before entering county…
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Illinois county courthouse features Crime Stoppers kiosk
October 6, 2020
Visitors to the Champaign County Courthouse in Urbana, Illinois will be viewing pictures of wanted suspects on a Crime Stoppers Kiosk, according to a…
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Elementary school students cherish book vending machine
October 6, 2020
Students at Nexton Elementary School in Summerville, South Carolina, can now "buy" a book using a token from a vending machine that was retrofitted to carry…
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Florida county to install utility payment kiosks
October 5, 2020
Residents of Volusia County, Florida will be able to pay utility bills at two kiosks, according to a Daytona Times report. The county council agreed to pay for…
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Treasury to forgive PPP loans in response to borrower complaints
September 30, 2020
The U.S. Treasury Department will begin forgiving loans to small business owners under the Paycheck Protection Program in response to complaints from borrowers…
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North Dakota casinos to deploy IGT sports betting kiosks
September 28, 2020
A pair of casinos operated by the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians will deploy International Game Technology's self-serve PlaySports betting kiosks…
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Native American tribe installs alcohol detection kiosk
September 25, 2020
Acoma Pueblo in central New Mexico has become the first Native American tribe in the U.S. to coordinate and conduct court-mandated alcohol monitoring using the…
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Tennessee makes more services available via self-serve kiosks
September 24, 2020
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security's driver services division announced additional services are available at all self-service kiosks…
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Trump or Biden? Veteran AAMA lobbyist calls it a wash
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Which candidate will win the presidential election? The AAMA's lobbyist John Russell IV cites a number of factors that will influence a very tight race in a…
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Perspecta partners with NextgenID to pioneer remote identity verification solution
September 23, 2020
Perspecta Inc., a U.S. government services provider, is partnering with NextgenID to develop an identity proofing solution to remotely assess and verify the…
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Arkansas town to deploy utility payment kiosks
September 16, 2020
Fort Smith, Arkansas lawmakers have approved funding for self-service kiosks that will allow residents to make utility payments, according to a…
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The Philippines moves ahead with cashless, contactless highway toll collection
September 1, 2020
The San Miguel Corporation in the Philippines will deploy complete cashless and contactless highway toll payment on Nov. 2, as required by the government…
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Massachusetts town to deploy kiosk for bill payments
August 31, 2020
Marshfield, Massachusetts, will allow residents and visitors to pay bills at a kiosk from CityBase, a provider of cloud technology solutions for the public…
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Mississippi county to deploy temperature check kiosks
August 28, 2020
Lamar County, Mississippi, will install five recently purchased temperature check kiosks in several of the county's government buildings: chancery court…
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