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Ohio creates CIO post

Greg Jackson was named state Chief Information Officer to oversee Ohio's new Office of Information Technology.

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General Dynamics hires Baker

Roger Baker will be the company's vice president of federal civilian operations.

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FirstGov’s FAST engine gets faster

To speed responses to FirstGov site visitors, the General Services Administration will update the portal’s search engine software.<br>

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Tax industry says its involvement is key to IRS increasing e-filers

Tax professionals are essential to ensuring that more returns are filed electronically, the chairman of the Council for Electronic Revenue Communication Advancement said.<br>

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Arizona to consolidate e-purchasing

The state's fiscal 2005 budget calls for a statewide procurement system.

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Military health care makes use of tech

Telemedicine and the Joint Medical Surveillance System are transforming military medicine, officials say.

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Cities, states spend millions on wireless

Delaware, Detroit are among those planning to upgrade their wireless communications for emergency response and homeland security.

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First responder report due in spring

The federal government hopes to release a sweeping document on the priorities of first responders.

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OPM preparing online learning contract

The Office of Personnel Management by early March will release a request for proposals for online training services for its E-Learning e-government project.<br>

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Faster, better, cheaper

Four pilots will be funded under the military's RAI-NC umbrella.

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Making systems work

It's going to take a solid program management infrastructure that spans agencies and creates knowledge-sharing systems.

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Navy throws manuals overboard

XML replaces paper with bytes

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How the Mint uses enterprise architecture

How the Mint uses enterprise architecture

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Checking out the other side

Feds, industry trading places

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Below the line

Budget cuts forced defense officials to cut several projects from their 2004 evaluation program.

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Cooper's to-do list for 2004

DHS CIO Steve Cooper focuses on back-office integration

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SES pay scale kicks in

High-level federal employees paid under the Senior Executive Service got a rude awakening at the start of the year.

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Legislating in an election year

Eye on legislation: Issues range from GSA consolidation to first responder funding

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Cisco's Spehar: A team player

Wannabe baseball star finds happiness in federal field work

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ATF hopes to hit new heights

Early adopting agency moves from managing seats to managed services