People
Navy IT leaders skeptical of DMS
Some Navy leaders think e-mail and online chats better suit the service's needs
Digital Government
Wider net cast for Amber Alerts
Law establishes a nationwide communications network to help recover missing or abducted children
People
Full-time project managers a must
Forman says any project valued at more than $5 million needs the oversight of a full-time manager
Acquisition
EPA planning $650M contract
Agency to release solicitation for a nine-year, $650 million systems development contract
People
OMB will spend $500,000 on the next wave of e-gov
The Office of Management and Budget will allocate $500,000 of its $5 million e-government fund to hire a contractor to assess cross-agency collaboration and consolidation in six government lines of business.<br>
Digital Government
Does CSRS Offset add up?
FCW.com's Ask Milt column covers computations of the CSRS Offset retirement plan, and more
People
Everson confirmed as IRS chief
Getting the IRS business systems modernization back on track is one of his top priorities
People
E-gov ready for migration
Agencies are ready for the next step: migrating to a single solution and turning off many legacy systems
People
Bell tolls for state e-gov department
Wisconsin’s legislature this week gave preliminary approval to Gov. Jim Doyle’s proposal to close down the state’s 2-year-old Electronic Government Department. <br>
Digital Government
FAA awards satellite system contract
Local Area Augmentation System (LAAS) contract awarded to Honeywell
People
GAO upholds USAJobs award protest
GAO urges OPM to re-evaluate quotations following a protest filed by losing bidder Symplicity
People
Coxe leaving FEMA
Project SafeCom and DisasterHelp.gov are moving along, and so is Robert Coxe
People
Marine Corps CIO picks SRA for services
SRA International will provide IT services and solutions under a task order worth up to $115 million
People
Michigan will require some to e-file income taxes
Michigan is joining two nearby states in requiring corporations and professional tax preparers with large numbers of customers to file income tax returns electronically.<br>
Digital Government
Mayor factors tech into economy
Boston mayor calls on President Bush to convene an economic summit to develop revitalization plan
People
Firm to help USDA track loans
Agency has found a way to keep track of loan transactions in a program for rural developers
People
Network-centric warfare progressing
Military experts assess the network-centric warfare lessons learned from the Iraqi conflict
Acquisition
Davis reintroduces SARA
The long-expected, controversial version is intended to streamline the federal buying processes
People
GovBenefits.gov celebrates first year
Portal includes 417 programs, offering citizens information about benefits and helping to determine eligibility
People