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Obama Comes out Swinging Against Internet ‘Fast Lanes’
The president wants to prevent Internet providers from charging websites for faster speeds.
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Feds Buy Back USASpending Website After Contractor Bankruptcy
Move finally opens federal contracting data.
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Some Good VA News: Agency Processed Record-Setting 1.3M Claims in Fiscal 2014
VA processes 93 percent of veterans’ disability claims electronically.
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Surprise: Every American Will Not Have an Electronic Health Record This Year
Both Bush and Obama set 2014 as the deadline.
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Millennials Kind of Clueless About Cybersecurity Careers
Millennials aren’t necessarily ready to take on the mantle of cyber savior.
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Revamped HealthCare.gov site ready for prime time, officials say
CMS executives describe testing efforts, preview changes made for next open enrollment period.
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30 Years Later, NOAA Administrator Reflects on Her Spacewalk
The first American woman to walk in space shares her experience, three decades later.
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HHS Debuts New and Improved HealthCare.gov -- The 'Back' Button Now Works
Officials hope rigorous testing will avert a repeat of last year's fiasco.
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Urban design tool taps DOE's building database
Researchers developed LakeSim to deal with problems in urban planning and assess a redevelopment project's long-term effects on energy and transportation needs.
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The FBI’s Secret Surveillance Program Is About to Go on Trial
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear a case this week that could have seismic implications for how the government spies on Americans.
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Air Force is Building Mini-Hospital in Liberia to Fight Ebola
The Air Combat Command has started installation of a mini-community hospital in Liberia.
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DOE Declassifies Oppenheimer Security Clearance Hearing Transcripts
The full 20-volume transcript is now online.
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VA Makes Vet Employment a Factor in Awarding $22.3 Billion Tech Deal
VA intends to reserves four awards for vet-owned businesses.
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With Technology and Transparency on its Side, NGA Ready for Its Day in the Sun
The agency has taken a lead role in the intelligence community’s technology integration plan and spearheaded big data efforts.
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9 things to look for in an open-source project
Although there is no litmus test for "good" open source, there are several indicators of a healthy project, writes GitHub's Ben Balter.
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Epic Systems, Leading Defense EHR Bidder, Slammed for Lack of Interoperability
Hospitals, clinicians pay high fees for connections from other systems
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Dallas Ebola Patient Sent Home Because of Electronic Health Record Snag
Blame the robots, not the humans.
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Military Health System Does Not Like Patient Safety Bad News
Staffers fear retaliation, according to the findings of a Pentagon-ordered review.
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