CACI gets $154 million Army intelligence contract

CACI International Inc. has won a $154.7 million contract from the Army for mission support to an intelligence unit and other national intelligence agency sites and tactical units.

Fair Isaac acquiring Diversified HealthCare

Fair Isaac Corp., a provider of analytics and decision technology, will acquire Diversified HealthCare Services.

SAIC to acquire Jullien Enterprises

Science Applications International Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Jullien Enterprises Ltd.

Companies join Arizona's team

When Arizona tax authorities first thought about creating an amnesty program to entice state residents to pay back taxes without the usual penalties, they decided to consult the contractor modernizing the state's tax system before proceeding.

Informatica to buy Striva for $62 million

Informatica Corp., a provider of data integration and business intelligence software, plans to acquire Striva Corp. for $62 million in cash and stock.

Virginia's e-procurement system reaches $1 billion milestone

Virginia's e-procurement system has passed $1 billion in sales and 155,000 orders in the two years since the eVA system launched.

CSC wins $146 million in federal task orders

Computer Sciences Corp. has won $146 million in new task orders under the National Institutes of Health' Chief Information Officers Solutions and Partners 2 contract.

California -- Another Florida?

California's monumental task of staging a short-notice, special recall election has some experts using the dreaded "F" word: Florida. The effort to recall California Gov. Gray Davis has caught many of the state's 58 counties off balance.

Report: States must use new funding models

States must make greater use of nontraditional funding models to keep pace with technology changes during the fiscal crisis, according to a report from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers.

NASCIO honors Valicenti

Kentucky CIO Aldona Valicenti received the first annual meritorious service award from The National Association of State Chief Information Officers.

Panel: IT can close state budget gaps

State IT budgets will not escape belt tightening unless technology officials show how information technology can improve operations and save money.<br>

Campbell: Policymakers need tech reassurance

State chief information officers and industry officials need to translate their technology concepts and ideas into practical policy terms, a former Canadian prime minister tells CIOs.

NASCIO honors outstanding IT achievements

A Michigan IT security project and a Virginia consolidation program are among the winners of national association honors.

Homeland security, budget woes lead CIO meet

Budget and homeland security concerns will dominate the discussions at next week's annual meeting of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers.

BearingPoint to update Minn. unemployment insurance

BearingPoint Inc. won a $16 million contract from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development to provide business process redesign and technology modernization services.

Texas re-ups ACS for children's health insurance services

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a one-year, $28 million contract extension from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Six will race for $252M in Air Force IT orders

Six companies have won an opportunity to compete for individual delivery orders under a $252 million contract with the Air Force Information Warfare Center at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas.

Ridge unveils Homeland Security consolidation, reorg efforts

The Homeland Security Department starting initiatives to enhance commercial aviation and border security, improve the homeland security grant process and improve secure communications with state government.

ACS gets La. health claims processing contract

Affiliated Computer Services Inc. has won a three-year contract from the Louisiana Office of Group Benefits to provide health claims processing and customer services.

Hart InterCivic to put county records online

Hart InterCivic Inc. has won a contract from Tarrant County, Texas, to provide an integrated electronic system for managing public records, the company announced Aug. 28.