Digital Government
Ho-hum, more bad news for feds
Well, to add insult to injury (no COLA, pay freeze, higher health insurance premiums, etc.), the new tax bill just approved by the Senate does not include Civil Service Retirement System feds among those who will benefit from a 2 percent reduction in payroll taxes next year.
People
Is your website user-friendly? Ask GSA.
The reviews can help agencies meet the new plain writing requirements and comply with transparency rules.
Digital Government
Why is the Navy reversing course on blog?
The Navy CIO blog has been stopped, and archived posts are no longer available on the site.
People
Sold to the lowest bidder: Reverse auctions play cost-savings role for agencies
Interest grows in reverse auctions as agencies look for efficiency and cost savings.
Digital Government
More bad passwords revealed in Gawker hack
The recent hack of Gawker's sites has provided a new list of passwords for analysis.
Digital Government
Social media looms in regulations development
New Web 2.0 tools are changing the ways in which government makes and implements rules and regulations.
Digital Government
DOD blacklist authority could go too far, say small-biz advocates
Small-business groups say the 2011 Defense Authorization bill would allow DOD officials to secretly blacklist contractors and bar them from doing any business with the federal government.
Digital Government
Federal guidance on WikiLeaks raises legal questions
Security law expert says some agencies' directives to employees might be illegal.
Digital Government