| March 20, 2008 | | This eNewsletter is a roundup of government-related news targeted to local, state and federal government. Topics include major contracts awarded by local, state and federal government agencies; product trends and innovations; government best practices and resources; and political and regulatory developments affecting government purchasing activities. Go to www.govpro.com to view the latest products, daily news and government suppliers. |
In This Issue
Data warehouse will enable federal crime busters to view police information By Michael Keating
Just like on the TV crime shows—in which the “CSI” crew seamlessly and instantly taps into a galaxy of crime data—police agencies in the United States are setting up a domestic intelligence system through a web of computer networks. The system will analyze vast amounts of police information to fight terror and ferret out all types of crime.
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Product of the Week  Flail-Master® is a factory direct company, located in the heart of Tennessee, providing quality mower replacement parts since 1970 for commercial mowers, flail mowers and heavy-duty rotary cutters. We maintain a large inventory of various styles of flail blades and mounting hardware, as well as rotary cutter blades and blades bolts to keep your mowing fleet in service, not waiting on parts. We offer many roadside safety products, including safety vests and reflective wear to keep you mowing safer. We also have trimmer line, blade sharpeners, mowing chaps and many other mowing accessories available. Flail-Master® provides quality replacement parts at affordable prices and strives to provide unsurpassed customer service. Most orders ship the same day they are received and we pay the standard shipping charges on orders over $100 (within the continental U.S.). Please visit our website at www.flailmaster.com or phone us at 800-251-4020 to receive your free product catalog.
| | | Lexington agrees to overhaul its sewer systems By Josh Cable
The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government in Lexington, Ky., has agreed to spend nearly $300 million over the next decade to repair Lexington’s sanitary and stormwater sewer systems and to improve its wastewater treatment plants.
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 Smart Buyer's Handbook
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|  AUTOMATIONDIRECT - Stride™ Industrial Ethernet Switches product demo shows several key features such as the two-port media convertor available in 5-port and 8-port Ethernet switches, 4-port and 8-port Ethernet switches with one 100BaseF fiber port, and an Ehternet Fiber Media Convertoer. Also available in this free demo detailed specs plus more information. View Demo!
 EATON - Power Xpert® Gateway 400. Featuring a 24VDC power connection, dedicated INCOM, status LEDs, a USB port for setup and a RJ-45 port for Ethernet TCP/IP (10/100MB). Also available in this free online demo is the product architecture and more features and benefits. View Demo!
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