People
US-VISIT faces land hurdles
Installing the visitor tracking system at land crossings could be even harder than doing it at airports.
People
DOJ exec urges creative funding for cops
Law enforcement agencies won't get much through the usual federal grants, but thinking creatively can yield more money, a Justice official says.
Digital Government
Cities not getting DHS grants
Mayors say dollars for first responders aren't reaching the local level.
People
Virginia tech agency gets CIO
Lemuel Stewart is the first CIO of the Virginia Information Technology Agency.
Digital Government
Fla. governor seeks IT funding overhaul
Jeb Bush proposes a complete reorganization of the State Technology Office's programs into a single budget.
People
Puget crime agencies to share data
Northrop Grumman will design and implement the Law Enforcement Information Exchange System for organizations in the Puget Sound region.
Digital Government
State CIOs get SMART
The National Association of State Chief Information Officers have a tool that lets users search for IT-related resources from state governments.
People
Northrop wins Delaware health contract
The company will get $3.6 million to implement the Delaware Electronic Reporting Surveillance System for bioterrorism and disease outbreaks.
People
Alaska picks XAware criminal data exchange
The Mapping Alaska's Justice InterChanges program brings together the systems in many organizations statewide.
Digital Government
Idaho governor calls for tech office
Gov. Dirk Kempthorne wants to spend $100,000 to create an Idaho Office of Science and Technology.
Digital Government
Oracle hires ex-CIO of Kentucky
Aldona Valicenti will be a vice-president of business development and strategy for Oracle.
Digital Government
Eye on... rules and regs
White House, Congress hope to make more headway on sticky policy issues
People
Eye on newsmakers
Seven individuals who could shape the agenda (before the 2004 election changes everything)
Digital Government
Education grants increase
Federal grants for state and local education reached almost $35 billion in fiscal 2004, including more than $700 million specifically for technology programs.
People
Accela to create Minneapolis building portal
It will let people go online to apply for construction permits, schedule inspections, check project status and pay fees.
Digital Government
IRS moves on 45-point IT plan
The Internal Revenue Service has started a plan to improve management of IT projects, including business systems modernization.
People
Missouri City buys ImageWare system
The Texas municipality will use the company's digital booking and investigation package.
People
IRS drops 'acting' from Powell's CFO title
Eileen Powell has been formally appointed the tax agency's chief financial officer.
Modernization
EDS wins $300 million outsourcing pact
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives bid out a contract to manage 8,500 seats in almost 260 locations.
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