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Senate opens door for A-76 protests

Federal employees could have more power to protest competitive sourcing decisions.

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Morea stays in charge of AMS

CGI Group appointed Donna Morea to be president of CGI-AMS.

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Two e-gov initiatives change project managers

A pair of Quicksilver e-government projects reaching critical points of their development will have new managers.

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Wargames stress data sharing

The Combined Joint Task Force Exercise will test two devices in a live and computer-simulated environment

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Points of contact

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.