People
EPA, Nebraska sign data-sharing pact
Nebraska and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have signed the first agreement under an effort to build a nationwide network for sharing environmental information.
Digital Government
GIS workshop tackles data privacy
Government professionals will examine privacy concerns that have grown with GIS
People
Nebraska, EPA sign data-sharing pact
Agreement is first step toward enabling the sharing of state and EPA data through a nationwide network
Acquisition
Davis pondering services bill
Legislation would promote training, private-sector best practices and share-in-savings contracting
People
FEMA's CIO, deputy to retire
G. Clay Hollister joins a growing number of CIOs leaving government
Digital Government
GAO: Use tech to find flood figures
FEMA urged to use mapping technologies to determine how many buildings are in flood hazard areas
Digital Government
States to share air info
The EPA will be able to receive air emissions information over a new exchange network
Digital Government
USGS shutting down satellites
The company that runs Landsats 4 and 5 says it can no longer afford to operate them
Acquisition
An equal slice of success
A lot of people in government have high expectations for share-in-savings contracting -- including President Bush
Digital Government
Interior tests system to bring order to FOIA
Submitting Freedom of Information Act requests to the Interior Department can leave you feeling a bit like Forrest Gump with a box of chocolates: You never know what you're going to get.
Acquisition
Eliminating redundancy
Under the agreement between the Education Department and Accenture, the company developed a plan to shut down the agency's Central Data System
Digital Government
USGS center moves to DVDs
Agency's satellite imagery archive anticipates an increased demand for data stored on DVD
People
Two-year ergo timetable 'ambitious'
Labor Secretary says a new ergonomics standard will take longer than a senator's deadline
Acquisition
SBA seeks private-sector solution
Agency looks to financial institutions for a ready-to-use loan monitoring system
People
Agency mines e-gov help
Booz-Allen is Web-enabling the Minerals Management Service's offshore leasing program
People
FEMA fights fire with fire database
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is building a first-ever centralized database of nationwide fire department information to enable the agency to provide better fire training and support.
People
DOD plugs e-learning standard
An evolving standard to support online, easily accessible and reusable training materials is helping to bring a 3-year-old Defense Department vision closer to reality
People
GIS helps with flood relief
GIS technology is giving federal and state emergency managers a better vantage point to direct their response to recent flooding
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