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July 1, 2008

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NEWS
      State and local agencies can buy homeland security goods through GSA
      Burlington, Ontario, gets green light to green city fleet
      Oversight committee will examine Air Force tanker decision
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NEWS
State and local agencies can buy homeland security goods through GSA
By Josh Cable
 State, local and tribal governments now can buy homeland security goods and services through the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) cooperative purchasing program.
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Burlington, Ontario, gets green light to green city fleet
By Josh Cable
 To ensure that "city operations are carried out in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner," the city of Burlington, Ontario, has set some ambitious goals to green its vehicle fleet. Burlington City Council earlier this month gave the green light to those goals by approving the city's "Greening the Corporate Fleet Transition Strategy."
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Oversight committee will examine Air Force tanker decision
By Josh Cable
 The U.S. Air Force's controversial decision to award a $35 billion aerial refueling tanker contract to the team of Northrop Grumman and EADS is officially on the radar of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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