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Some e-voting problems seen
New electronic voting machines appear to operate smoothly with the exception of a few glitches.
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NARA proposes mail discards
Records officials want to let agencies delete routine e-mail messages without requiring permanent copies.
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E-voting smooth in Md.
Officials say except for a few hiccups, electronic voting machines seem to be working well in Maryland.
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Standardizing terror data
Officials to assign stewardship over a core set of Extensible Markup Language standards.
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Navy details ForceNet future
The Navy will publish IT standards, processes and capabilities for command and control.
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Electronic voting: A winner or a loser? Still too close to call
Early balloting on electronic-voting machines appears to be going smoothly despite widespread concerns about security and accountability.<@SM>
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Dems accuse Bush of politicizing audits
Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) says President Bush keeps picking inspectors general with political backgrounds.
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OMB vendor support may merge
A new e-government support contract includes an option for enterprise architecture work.
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Agencies getting greener
The latest score card for the President's Management Agenda shows across-the-board improvement.
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DHS has face ID standard
The Homeland Security Department's biometric facial recognition standard will be used for items such as passports and other travel documents.
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Protecting industrial controls
Experts released a set of cybersecurity requirements to help critical industries protect their systems.
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Subcontract system award due soon
The contract for a governmentwide electronic subcontract reporting system is coming shortly, according to Office of Federal Procurement Policy officials.
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Intelligence talks continue
Lawmakers are disappointed that a deal on intelligence reform couldn't be reached before Election Day.
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Three more agencies reach green on PMA
NASA and the departments of Labor and State are the latest agencies to earn top marks for e-government on the President’s Management Agenda scorecard.
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Company pushes name recognition
Language Analysis Systems says it can improve the screening of air passenger names against terrorist watch lists.
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USGS launches frog quiz
The Geological Survey unveiled a Web site to determine whether people can tell the difference between frog calls.
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DiPentima to lead SRA
He replaces Ernst Volgenau as CEO of the government solutions company. Volgenau will remain chairman.
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Voting vendors submit code to NIST
Four companies that develop electronic voting machines have submitted copies of their software to the National Software Reference Library.
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First responder XML
Officials hope Emergency Data Exchange Language can help overcome incompatibilities among emergency response agencies' systems.
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