Digital Government
EPA network takes shape
The EPA plans to have about 20 states integrated into the National Environmental Information Exchange Network by the end of the year.
People
Indians ask for contempt reinstatement
Lawyers asked an appeals court to reinstate a contempt of court reprimand of Interior Secretary Gale Norton.
Digital Government
NASA honors software programs
A satellite data analysis system and a program for analyzing cracks won NASA's 2003 Software of the Year honors.
Digital Government
GAO sees fire management flaws
Congressional auditors say fire management agencies must improve their use of geospatial technology.
Digital Government
Air traffic system debuts in Florida
The first deployment of an automated air traffic system marks a significant improvement in the direct routing of aircraft
People
Lockheed Martin wins FBI contract
The company will get $140 million to develop computer security
People
DHS stands behind CAPPS II
Homeland security officials said the system will not infringe on airline passengers' privacy rights
Digital Government
Board blasts shuttle analysis
A computer program that predicted damage prior to Columbia's demise was used inappropriately, according to the board investigating the accident
Digital Government
U.S. making supercomputing push
Task force to propose initiatives to boost high-end computing
Acquisition
Fed funding essential for supercomputing
Appropriate and sustained federal funding is essential to the future of supercomputing in the United States, according to an interim report published by the National Research Council.
People
Forum re-emphasizes CAPPS II concerns
Critics from the left and right continue to assail passenger screening plan
People
Agencies join for weather forecasting
Five agencies agreed to test and further develop a new weather forecast system for the research and operational forecasting communities
People
Interior to respond to court report
The department has 10 days to answer a special master's assertion that officials broke the law by destroying computer data and undervaluing Indian lands.
People
Telework website updated
Officials from the General Services Administration and the Office of Personnel Management today introduced an updated version of their telecommuting Web site
Digital Government
NASA seeks Mars requests
NASA is giving the public an unprecedented opportunity to suggest places on the Red Planet that should be photographed from an orbiting spacecraft.
Acquisition
National Weather Service awards $48 million contract
RS Information Systems will tech and science-related services at National Weather Service headquarters in Silver Spring, Md.
People
Court appointee: Interior broke the law
Interior officials violated federal law and breached trust duties to American Indians, according to a U.S. District Court official.
Digital Government
Coast Guard tests digital photo transmission
Coast Guard first responders may soon be able to transmit photos directly from incident scenes to command centers
People
Delaware first on EPA network
The first state in the union is now the first one on the Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Information Exchange Network
People
U.S., Holland team to detect nukes
The U.S. and Dutch governments will work together to detect terrorist shipments of nuclear material through Europe's busiest seaport.
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