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GSA preps purchasing rules for states
Proposed rules to be published soon about state governments using the Federal Supply Schedules to purchase IT
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Former governor joining EDS
Former Michigan Gov. John Engler, a tech-savvy politician, is headed to EDS' state and local government unit
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State enhancing criminal justice net
Pennsylvania signs contract to support Justice Network research, development and awareness
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County has new outsourcing source
Dallas County has a new provider and new services in its outsourced IT environment
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16 scholars receive e-gov grants
IBM Endowment awards grants for study on e-government or performance management
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Intell info sharing makes strides
Intergovernmental partnership aids advances in the sharing of intelligence information
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System links defense, local agencies
Pilot project is testing partnership between DOD and state and local emergency responders
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Bill bolsters borders, first responders
Senate Democrats introduce bill to enhance homeland security and target more money for first responders
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Fla. offers digital divide directory
Portal will serve as a repository of the state's myriad digital divide programs
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System detects gunshot details
Detection system can tell the type of gun, the number of shots and the location from which they were fired
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New Utah CIO excited about e-gov
W. Val Oveson, a former two-term lieutenant governor, is returning to Utah and government
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FBI expanding info-sharing test
FBI will pilot an information-sharing project in more than seven cities across the country
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City opens Internet free-access zone
Long Beach sets up free, wireless Internet access in downtown 'hot zone'
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E-Rate in 'financial disarray'
Center for Public Integrity report finds program riddled with 'fraud and financial shenanigans'
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Don Upson leaving webMethods
But former Virginia technology secretary will continue to work as a consultant
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New governor opens online channel
Oklahoma's governor-elect has put online communication high on his agenda
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IT reforms at forefront in Virginia
Virginia governor proposes consolidating state IT functions within one agency
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Symantec to fund infosec student
Firm establishes fellowship at Purdue's Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security
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NYC transit help in the wings
Online mapping application, developed in case of transit strike, ready to help commuters get around town
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