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Friday, July 25, 2008

DHS' blended workforce worries senators
A report by the Senate Appropriations Committee urges the Homeland Security Department to find a better balance between public- and private-sector employees.
(Posted July 10, 2008)
Buzz of the Week: An inconvenient fiscal truth
Will "I.O.U.S.A." make next year's FCW Movie Madness? Probably not, but the independent film doesn't shy away from discussing the United States' struggles with the budget, savings, trade and leadership.
(Posted July 7, 2008)
Ariz. assembles project experts
State officials say they are reaping the benefits of a training and certification program.
(Posted July 7, 2008)
DHS passes $1B spending mark on SBI
A new GAO report outlines the Homeland Security Department's spending on the border security program and finds that DHS has spent far more money than previously reported.
(Posted July 2, 2008)
What do schedules contract users think?
General Services Administration has some questions for federal customers.
(Posted June 30, 2008)
Satellite surveillance program dogged in approps bills
Privacy advocates who worry the program could be used to spy on Americans seek more details.
(Posted June 27, 2008)
Senate nixes emergency census funding
The Senate has eliminated $210 million in emergency supplemental funding that Commerce Department officials say they need to offset the 2010 census’ rising costs.
(Posted June 27, 2008)
GSA short on customer input
MAS advisory panel seeks more feedback from agencies.
(Posted June 25, 2008)
Telework: Good policy, better practice
The more managers can test the continuity-of-operations plans in nonemergency situations, the better the organization will handle the real emergencies.
(Posted June 23, 2008)
Accord might avert furloughs
House leaders have reached an accord with the Bush administration on emergency funding for the war on terrorism.
(Posted June 20, 2008)
GAO union optimistic about pay
Bill to grant pay raises to hundreds of GAO employees who were denied them under the agency’s restructured pay system might become law.
(Posted June 13, 2008)
Obama, Coburn propose more transparency in government contracting
The Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008 would make more federal contracting and spending information available on the USASpending.gov Web site.
(Posted June 5, 2008)
Agencies entering budget limbo
Funding to remain steady as budgets are caught between administrations.
(Posted April 28, 2008)
OMB: Small-biz bill would hurt federal R&D programs
The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act would increase funding for small-business research activity at the expense of core research at numerous agencies, according to the Bush administration.
(Posted April 22, 2008)
State and local: Housing slump hurts IT makeovers
Local governments must defer IT upgrades or seek innovative sources of revenue.
(Posted April 21, 2008)
Agencies tackle backlog of citizenship applications
CIS and the FBI process time-consuming name checks.
(Posted April 14, 2008)
Census, Congress spar on funds
Cost overruns lead to brinksmanship that threatens other department program funds.
(Posted April 14, 2008)
OMB simplifies federal spending portal guidance
Agencies will continue to be graded on data quality and completeness.
(Posted March 11, 2008)
DHS names five centers of excellence
The will focus on counterterrorism research, and each will receive a grant of as much as $2 million a year for four to six years.
(Posted March 5, 2008)
IT budget request focuses on savings
Army Corps of Engineers scales back spending by consolidating 56 installations.
(Posted February 18, 2008)






 
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