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Bush threatens veto of DHS appropriations bill
The administration says the legislation exceeds the president's fiscal 2008 budget request by $2.2 billion.
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GPO explores producing electronic IDs
The agency seeks a commercial operating system it could use to run its e-credentialing.
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House committee approves $459.6B for Defense
The Appropriations Committee's bill would cut $406 million from DOD's Future Combat Systems request and would tighten oversight of contractors.
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Diplomats take a shine to Wikipedia-like app
Diplopedia, launched last September, features more than 1,400 articles, with 255 agency employees registered as editors.
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DOJ's case management system enters design phase
The department plans to deploy the Litigation Case Management System by October 2008.
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GSA's HSPD-12 rolls continue to rise
Officials expect to issue more than 550,000 cards by October 2008.
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Editorial: A full story
The mainstream media buries influential procurement issues under controversy-driven hoopla.
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DHS, DOD solving first responder ID card interoperability problem
The Summer Breeze exercise in Washington metropolitan area runs multiple scenarios for emergency services personnel.
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Welles: Sticky floors
Behaviors that make you linger in a job can inhibit the growth of your career.
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DHS delivers US-VISIT plan
Program’s director says an exit system will be in place by December 2008.
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Many feds decide to stick around
Acquisition study finds employees eligible to retire are not leaving the workforce.
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OSC’s Bloch plays defense
Office of Special Counsel leader answers criticism about his management style.
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Spending database takes shape
Much work remains to be done to create mandatory database by the 2008 deadline.
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A 21st-century head count
The Census Bureau prepares to conduct a decennial census like no other it has performed in its 220-year history.
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DOD takes aim at jihadist Web sites
The number of such sites is now estimated to be in the thousands.
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Army urges service growth
Recruiting enough people to field more combat teams could prove difficult.
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