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Letters to the editor

Key considerations for Homeland

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FCC clears the air for safety

The FCC is freeing space in the 700 MHz band so public safety agencies will not have to face interference from other bandwidth users

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Wanted: Federal cash and direction

States eagerly anticipate technology and funding details in forthcoming federal homeland security strategy

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OMB moves forward with e-gov architecture

The Office of Management and Budget by October expects to issue the first complete version of an enterprise architecture for its 24 e-government projects.

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Rule would stifle DOD service buys

The White House wants to stop a DOD practice of hiring outside contractors to supply IT services on a labor-hour basis

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Homeland department IT taking shape

Top Bush administration managers have begun to create an IT architecture for the proposed Homeland Security Department

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One year and counting: Section 508

Feds tout progress, but need more time on accessibility law

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Remediation, not litigation

Accessibility remains elusive, yet no lawsuits have been filed.

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Bush's air traffic move draws flak

President Bush amended a Clinton administration executive order to ensure that the government can continue contracting for air traffic control

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Agencies think big picture

Sharing cross-agency geographic data promises big benefits -- and challenges

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Wireless users need more cross talk

National efforts to link public safety radio networks meet with mixed results

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DOD works to close generation gap

DOD tries to bridge the generation gap between Cold War-era personnel and the more technology-savvy generation

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Utah's gold medal effort

During the Winter Olympics, 8.5 million minutes of traffic passed through Utah's communications system for the event

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IRS makes tax forms accessible

The Alternative Media Center and Adobe Systems Inc. have created tax forms that can be read by screen readers

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FEMA seeks wireless fix

FEMA will organize the government's communications capabilities under Project SafeCom

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Embracing the unfamiliar

Are you a change agent in your agency?

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Mainstreaming GIS crucial to more sharing

More organizations ar emaking geographic data just another member of the information systems universe

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Intercepts

Difference of opinion; A model network; An onion's layers

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A new shape for government

'Information sharing' is the mantra in homeland security initiatives

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Not sitting still

Many states are pushing ahead with IT projects that cover a range of business concerns while also trying to accommodate homeland security needs