SACRAMENTO, CA--(Marketwire - May 28, 2008) - Government Technology magazine, published by media firm e.Republic, won Best Overall Publication in the trade category at the Western Publications Association's (WPA) 57th Annual Maggie Awards competition. Held recently in Los Angeles, the competition honors excellence in magazine and electronic publishing with over 2000 entries from more than 500 magazines entered each year.
Government Technology issues also won in the trade categories of Special Theme Issue, Best Single Edition and Best Non-paid Trade, while e.Republic's Emergency Management magazine won in the Best Trade Quarterly category. eRepublic CEO, Dennis McKenna said, "We are extremely proud of our editorial and design teams who put together these stellar products. They consistently put out issues which cover the concerns of government leaders regarding information technology and do it in a manner of exceptional quality both in richness of data and design presentation."
About Government Technology magazine - Is the National magazine of record covering information technology's role in the business of running modern state and local governments. See
http://www.govtech.com
About Emergency Management magazine - Is the premier publication designed to provide leadership and strategy insight on the critical roles and responsibilities involved in joint operations, planning, and recovery for any major threat or emergency. See
http://www.govtech.com/em/
About e.Republic, Inc. - e.Republic, Inc. is the nation's leading publishing, research, event, and new media company focused on information technology for the state/local government and education markets.
www.erepublic.com
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