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On Sept. 11, 2001, all terrorism became local. State and local governments remain the front-line soldiers in the war against terror on domestic fronts.
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SUNY-Albany think tank suggests IT policy
The Center for Technology in Government analyzed interviews with 29 people involved with recovery efforts after 9/11.
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Munns moves on from NMCI
Navy Rear Adm. Charles Munns, director of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet, gets a promotion and a transfer.
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Biometric reprieve granted
The House approved a one-year deadline extension for visa-waiver countries to have machine-readable, tamper-resistant passports with embedded biometric identifiers.
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Four universities to test preservation handling
Stanford, Johns Hopkins, Harvard and Old Dominion will be partners in a test of procedures for handling large digital collections slated for preservation.
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Mazzucchi to lead CECOM
Brig. Gen. Mike Mazzucchi will take over for retiring Maj. Gen. William Russ.
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Congress puts out welcome mat for state CIOs
State IT execs visit Washington seeking improved communication
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European Commission wants visa comments
European officials are soliciting public comment on the Visa Information System.
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Lawmakers balk at US-VISIT award
Provision would block Accenture bid, citing company's offshore parent
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Customs tests money tracker
Officials will spend three months putting the Automated Commercial Environment through its paces.
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Planning for personnel changes
Chief human capital officers hope to eliminate hiring obstacles
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Harvard suggests improvements for Regulations.gov
Technologies can greatly enhance the project, says a Harvard University center.
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Turner proposes database checks for visa-waiver visitors
The Democratic congressman says nonvisa travelers should be checked against terrorist databases before coming the United States.
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FBI's CIO is on the job all the time
Zalmai Azmi is shaping an old system into a seamless new one.
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Army hits some bumps in the road
Funds for enterprise software licensing agreement get siphoned off
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Lisagor: Surviving reviews
Some people probably would rather watch paint dry rather than read about preparing Exhibit 300s for the Office of Management and Budget.
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ManTech wins Navy deal
The contract is potentially worth $49.8 million for the Naval Air Warfare Center.
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Tax agency cutting jobs
Many positions no longer needed, officials say, but unions plan to fight
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Left in the dark
Many CIOs, denied the clout required by Clinger-Cohen, find themselves cut out of the decision-making process
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