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L.A. to deploy crime-analysis software
The county will use Coplink to integrate more than 50 million records across four systems.
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Border-crossing advocates call for a PASS
Others offer alternatives to the passport replacements, which they feel are too costly and time consuming.
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SBA gets new CIO
Christine Liu, a 27-year federal employee, replaces Charles McClam, acting CIO at the Small Business Administration.
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Avocent to buy LANDesk for up to $476M
The purchase will allow federal IT managers to streamline the tools and processes they use to manage IT in large, distributed environments, a company official said.
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DHS seeks industry financing help
Alternative financing options could be an important business strategy for would-be DHS contractors.
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NASA employees try to halt workforce, R&D cuts
They urge the adoption of a measure that would streamline administrative costs.
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BJA develops clearinghouse for info exchange docs
It provides the model or baseline for particular business applications.
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OFPP targets acquisition training, emergency procurement
Burton says the Acquisition Workforce Initiative is the most important one under way at the office.
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The grants whisperer
At a conference a few years ago, Rebecca Spitzgo was milling about at the de rigueur social hour. It was her first day as program manager for Grants.gov, the e-government initiative that lets organizations apply online for more than $400 billion in federal grants.<@SM>
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New SBA administrator nominated
Before the ink was dry on Hector Barreto's resignation, the Bush administration had a successor on the way.
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Contractor to pay for allegedly misrepresenting size status
Insight Enterprises has agreed to pay the government $1 million to settle the claims.
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Davis: Government needs to share
He said the federal government is weak in sharing information, taking action to meet challenges and investing in federal employees.
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Ciber wins medical outsourcing pact
Under the $13.1 million deal, the company will oversee network operations, help-desk services, Web development, systems analysis and project management.
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The key word for successful cross-agency projects: governance
Tim Young, the associate administrator for IT and e-government for the Office of Management and Budget, wants agencies to put him out of a job.
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DHS ramps up TWIC program
By the end of summer, DHS will check the backgrounds of 400,000 port workers, Chertoff said.
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