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Pentagon officials juggle priorities, face spending shortfalls
At halfway through the fiscal year, DOD has spent 80 percent of its operating funds. The department's leaders are scrambling to find solutions.
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Foreign Investors Can Apply Online for Green Cards This Summer
Transformation, a long-plagued effort to computerize immigration casework, is set to offer the second-ever digital form.
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Congressional telework pros and cons
The Conversation: FCW's reporters and editors respond to your comments.
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Why Is American Health Care So Ridiculously Expensive?
It would be nice to say that high prices are a bug of our medical system. But they're a feature. They're part of a choice we've made.
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Jon Stewart Weighs in on Defense-VA E-Health Record Standoff
The comedian suggests Obama 'just command' the Pentagon to adopt VistA.
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DOD checklist provides guide to error-free bid proposals
The DOD is trying to reduce the number of errors and omissions on bids from companies.
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FCC Race to Replace Obama's Top Tech Wonk Just Got More Interesting
Senators back Rosenworcel, who would be the first woman to head the agency.
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Drone Lobbyist: 'I Don't Use the Word Drone'
National Journal catches up with Michael Toscano, chief of the unmanned vehicle industry group.
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UPDATED: DOD reduces furlough days
The recently-passed continuing resolution is giving defense officials reason to reconsider earlier decisions.
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FAA Issues Guidance on Closing Air Traffic Control Towers
Some feds may face relocation; airports and unions push back.
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VA Eyes Operations and Security Chief Jose Riojas as New Chief of Staff
Gingrich plans exit in wake of VA conference scandal.
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VanRoekel Revamps IT Portfolio Review Process
The federal CIO expects savings under the PortfolioStat initiative to grow to $2.5 billion by 2015.
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VA Comes Under Fire As Claims Backlog Tops 900,000 Again
Critics protest on Capitol Hill, call for Shinseki’s resignation.
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Security Clearance Wait Times Improve, but Sequester Could Halt Progress
The majority of applicants are cleared within four months.
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White House Supports Rollback of Cleanup Standards for Nuclear Incidents
Administration would relax long-held standards for cleaning up radioactive material released through disaster or acts of terrorism.
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How many hats can an OSDBU director wear?
Lawmakers question VA's small-business setup
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Don't Let the Dream of Open Access Journals Die
Northwestern University pays more than $7.5 million per year for electronic subscription to academic journals. How research advancements can and should be shared widely and freely
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Commentary: Let's Make Drone Strikes Safe, Legal, and Rare
It would be easy to replace our current killing program with a slightly altered one with sufficient protections for innocent civilians, American citizens, and rule of law.
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Half of All U.S. Rivers Are Too Polluted for Our Health
A new report by the EPA found that the majority of rivers and streams in this country can't support healthy aquatic life.
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