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FedWire: New astronauts, open source and PDFs

February 20, 2014

FedWire is FedScoop’s afternoon roundup of news and notes from the federal IT community. Send your links and videos to tips@fedscoop.com.

NASA announces Innovation in Climate Education Tribal Awards.

Practices for interagency collaboration.

The 2014 Black Engineer of the Year STEM conference.

Health organizations slow on business intelligence systems.

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Sunlight Foundation announces new Congressional Record Parser.

New astronaut class visits the Pentagon.

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