Digital Government
Clinton proposes health IT bill
The Democratic senator calls for better data sharing, real-time access to patient information and lower costs.
People
HSARPA looks for radiation detector improvements
The Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency seeks input on what features such detection systems should contain.
People
Bush chooses DHS finance chief
Customs official Andrew Maner has been chosen as chief financial officer for the Homeland Security Department.
Digital Government
States to make digital maps for mines
The Labor Department awarded almost $4 million in grants to 13 states.
People
Three firms to study MANPADS tech
BAE, Northrop Grumman and United Air Lines will look at possible technology to stop Man-Portable Air Defense Systems.
Digital Government
State budgets stay tight
Members of a national conference say budgets will be among the top issues facing state lawmakers next year -- and that means more scrutiny than ever for IT projects.
Digital Government
Web cams installed for D.C. traffic
TrafficLand's Web site has 52 roadside camera feeds.
People
Think tank rolls out e-gov tool
SUNY-Albany's Center for Technology in Government introduced an interactive guide to improve agencies' electronic presentation of information.
Acquisition
EDS to keep running Indiana Medicaid
Indiana has awarded a three-year, $83 million contract to EDS to continue processing health care claims and provide other Medicaid financial services.
Digital Government
Public Tech to produce E911 guide
The nonprofit research group said it would have a guide and Web site to help emergency call centers implement wireless E911.
Digital Government
Aurora first responders go wireless
The Colorado city is building a wireless local-area network so police and firefighters can access data quickly from vehicles.
People
DHS seeks back office integration
Vendors working on requirements for the Homeland Security Department's financial systems will also be able to bid on the project.
People
Panel frets over homeland security
Momentum for a comprehensive, national homeland security strategy appears to have diminished, a federal commission reported today.
People
Johnson gets official nod as DHS security chief
Jack Johnson had been acting chief security officer since January.
Digital Government
Local governments use GIS
A majority of local governments are using and benefiting from geographic information system applications and mapping technology, a new national survey shows.
Digital Government
New York MTA expands info online
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority uses knowledge management software from RightNow Technologies.
People
Corpus Christi port buys security technology
Adesta will get $1.8 million to install cameras, software, sensors and an access control system linked on a fiber network.
People
SF adopts crime mapping tool
Police in San Francisco use CrimeMAPS to plot crime data and filter it through geospatial layers.
People
USC to study terrorism and economics
The university will get $12 million in federal funding to establish the first Center for Excellence under a Homeland Security program.
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