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Election group ponders absentees
A federal commission created to study voting issues is considering best practices for absentee voters overseas.
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Harvey: CIO to Army Secretary
Francis Harvey was formally nominated as secretary of the Army and withdrawn as nominee for DOD chief information officer.
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Public storms NOAA site
Eight days in September generated 200 million hits ? equal to one-third of NOAA's online traffic for all of 2003.
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Labor uses Web for project reports
Project managers and others there have been using xpdoffice to record daily activities and tasks.
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AAI gets $160M contract
The Defense Department will pay the company for operation and maintenance of biological detection systems.
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Army buys NetPro software
The Army Medical Information Technology Center bought 65,000 seats of NetPro's ChangeAuditor and Directory Lockdown.
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Conn. puts off IT merger
The governor says she wants to appoint a new commissioner for IT before moving forward with the plan.
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OPM workers win sourced work
The five-year contract relates to technical advice and support in an IT environment at a Macon, Ga., center.
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EDS joins Lockheed ERA team
EDS will lead deployment centers and records management for Lockheed's program in the Electronic Records Archives competition.
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DHS issues $80M in grants
About $49 million goes for port security, $21 million for highways, and $9.9 million for bus security.
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Bill would magnify cybersecurity in DHS
A companion piece of legislation aims to enhance science and technology.
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Harris wins Space Command deal
The Air Force will pay the company $53 million for IT support of the 50th Space Wing.
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Army plans purchases
The service is preparing at least four major procurements for the coming months.
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Md. court denies e-voting appeal
A judge rejects e-voting opponents' request to require certain security measures for touch-screen voting.
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Northrop competes for DOT protection
The company was added to the list of vendors under an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract with the Transportation Department.
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Attracting midcareer workers to be feds
Feds will struggle to replace senior-level employees as they leave, says a new report.
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OMB to open service centers
Cross-agency service centers handling IT infrastructure for three lines of business could become operational in fiscal 2006.
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