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Letter: Why use old data?

A reader questions why a researcher developed a report, cited in a column by Steve Kelman, based on data collected in a 2000 survey.

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FEMA's Lee to retire in March

Deidre Lee has served 32 years in government, including stints as the top procurement policy official at the White House and the Defense Department.

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IBM study points to need for negotiating skills

Managers can adapt to changing rules of governance in the public sphere by becoming better listeners, the study says.

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Guident names 3 business intelligence directors

The company is expanding its practice and has promoted three employees to help meet the new goals.

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FCW Insider: What Iowa is telling you

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FCW Insider: Welcome a new Armstrong

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DOJ taps CACI for info-sharing help

The company will work with the Justice Department's Joint Automated Booking System, which helps capture, store, print and transmit data to identify individuals and provide criminal history information.

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USA.gov to get support from small-biz firm

GSA awarded Cascades Technologies a a five-year, $3.5 million contract to provide content assistance and other information technology services.

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IG: Colorado mismanaged DHS grants for 3 years

The DHS inspector general is questioning about $8 million worth of grants the state received between fiscal 2003 and 2006.

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Hire more staff, NAPA tells Energy office

Too few employees has led to delays in contract awards and cleanup projects, and rising costs, according to a report by the National Academy of Public Administration.

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DISA revisits Encore II contract

The agency will take another look at vendor proposals for a place on the $12.2 billion contract.

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Web extra: Lawmakers attach strings to IT funding

Agencies get money for IT projects, but Congress will be watching.

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2008 Watch List: Completing the picture

Bush administration officials vow to advance the President’s Management Agenda while there is still time

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Editorial: Let the real debate begin

The presidential candidates have given government management issues only glancing attention.

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FCW Insider: When is the Fed 100 deadline? Monday

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ODNI issues new metadata standards

Three memos detail common procedures for tagging information for the intelligence community.

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Late AMT patch delays IRS tax processing

The agency must reprogram its systems to accommodate the last-minute alternative minimum tax changes.