Acquisition
GSA hearing coming
The House Government Reform Committee will hold its first hearing on restructuring the General Services Administration within several weeks, a committee official said.
People
Coast Guard pursues IT boost
Coast Guard officials are asking for 32 percent more information technology funding in fiscal 2006.
People
Energy asks for IT budget spike
But supercomputing funds would go down according to President Bush's fiscal 2006 budget request.
People
TSA budget request sees slight increase
TSA budget targets explosives, high-speed connectivity
People
House Reform panels in place
Rep. Tom Davis expects all subcommittees to have tech components on their agendas.
Digital Government
DOT requests 5 percent IT hike
Technology for rail safety and intelligent transportation systems would get more money in the proposed 2006 budget.
People
Matthews: IT makes driving safer
Information technology helps the Transportation Department improve vehicle safety, the agency's chief information officer said.
Digital Government
IT budget request cut for NASA
President Bush would cut NASA's information technology budget by 3.5 percent in fiscal 2006.
Modernization
Agencies prepare for Digital Age
Shortage of magnetic tape forces feds to look for other storage media.
People
PubMed: Release data voluntarily
The National Institutes of Health is trying to strike a balance with a new public access policy for the department's database.
Modernization
NASA to test adaptable computer
An experimental mission scheduled for 2008 will include a computing system that can adjust to different environments.
People
Lockheed wins FAA sourcing deal
The $1.9 billion contract means Lockheed will take over the aviation agency's automated flight operations.
Digital Government
World observation system to include tsunamis
The tsunami system will be part of the Global Earth Observation System of Systems.
Digital Government
NASA helps air traffic control
A new application developed by NASA uses time-based metering to measure separation between planes.
Digital Government
House scrutinizes tsunami warnings
House Science Committee members questioned tsunami experts today about the Bush administration's proposed tsunami warning plan, which is estimated to cost $37.5 million.
Digital Government
D.C. firm ready to e-cycle
Liquidity Services, one of eight firms that won IT recycling GWACs, says it will shoulder the immediate costs of recycling agencies' electronic equipment.
People
TSA solicits Secure Flight ideas
However, TSA cannot begin testing an ID verification system that uses private databases until GAO evaluates the impact of Secure Flight on aviation security.
Cybersecurity
Job goal: Make paper smarter, more secure
GPO's Larry Jellen pushes for e-passports, RFID and digital watermarks.
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