Digital Government
Regulations.gov relaunch coming soon
Most Open Gov 2.0 plans focus on updating, fine-tuning existing initiatives.
People
Help-desk requests: Weirder than you thought.
Know the adage "there are no dumb questions?" It's not true.
Modernization
How can software curb violent crime?
The ATF is looking for high-tech, interactive software than can help predict violent crime.
Acquisition
GAO sees progress in DOD contract inventory
Defense officials have fixed a few problems, but they aren't in the clear yet in gathering accurate data.
Modernization
Defense Department 'a little, homogeneous corporation'?
Agency official quips about DOD's largeness and red tape.
Modernization
FedRAMP comes fraught with challenges
Agency CIOs acknowledge cloud fears, but look to FedRAMP to alleviate some of the concerns. However, FedRAMP poses some difficulties of its own.
Acquisition
GSA could get another congressional hearing on its calendar
Sen. Susan Collins joins the chorus demanding GSA officials appear at a hearing regarding the now-infamous Western Regions conference, but some observers say Congress has gone too far.
People
Will high unemployment create a "burning platform" to encourage government change?
Steve Kelman learns and teaches in Spain.
People