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Virginia community pioneers info sharing
An initiative in Virginia's northern Shenandoah Valley could become a model for interoperable communications for first responders
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Tax group opposes MCI punishment
A tax reform group is urging the government to leave the troubled telecom firm alone
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House OK's bill to ease spectrum moves
Legislation aimed at streamlining radio spectrum management, funding relocation
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GSA urged to take steps against MCI
But MCI government division says that any corporate malfeasance should not reflect on its federal operations
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Lawmaker pushes for fed leadership on 911
A congressman called for the creation of an office within the Homeland Security Department to spearhead and help fund the installation E911 systems
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Panel to resolve spectrum debate
The Bush administration announced an initiative to resolve a long-standing dispute between the public and private sectors about radio airwave availability
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Bush proposes spectrum management plan
President Bush announced an initiative to improve the management of radio frequency spectrum to keep pace with expanding technologies
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MCI defends its federal record
Beleaguered telecom strikes back at critics who are urging GSA to debar the firm
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AT&T's federal sales chief departs
Don Teague had been rumored to take over as head of AT&T Government Solutions
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Qwest names new federal head
David Peed is the telecom firm's new vice president of government services
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Telecoms try to integrate
All of the telecommunications providers will face competition from systems integrators
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Telecoms dial up changes
Agencies work to deal with a rapidly changing telecommunications market
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Sprint adds security to FTS 2001
New managed security services expand the options for agencies trying to keep data safe
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AT&T names new government head
Louis Addeo is the new president of AT&T Government Solutions
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GAO targets telecom task orders
GSA urged to develop consistent process for task orders under the Metropolitan Area Acquisition program
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DISA seeks to better video services
DISA is looking to boost its ability to use video technologies
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911 centers called upon to sign up
Campaign seeks to register all 911 call centers with the Telecommunications Service Priority program
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Qwest CEO to serve on presidential panel
Richard Notebaert appointed to National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee
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WorldCom seeks fresh beginning
Analysts say the firm's position as a federal contractor is likely to remain strong, but not unchanged
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