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CSC names business development lead
Mike Gaffney will replace Austin Yerks as president of business development in the federal sector unit.
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TSA, Coast Guard to release proposed TWIC rules
They would make port workers and merchant mariners the first to use the new biometric security credential program.
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GAO: Agencies need better telework plans
The Government Accountability Office laid much of the blame for agencies' lack of telework planning on the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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NASA CIO exits
Patricia Dunnington, who has been chief information officer since March 2003, sent an e-mail to NASA employees yesterday informing them of her decision.
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NIH explores adding a wiki
It would include authentication and authorization controls to accommodate the agency's security and privacy requirements.
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House bill would put FEMA 'on steroids'
It also proposes keeping the troubled agency part of DHS.
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Deltek adds chairman to Kevin Parker's titles
In addition to promoting Parker, Deltek's board chooses Anteon CEO and Sallie Mae president as new board members.
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ITS names new strategic director of acquisitions division
Ronald Endicott will be responsible for the division’s strategic focus and alignment and for the management of Leads’ U.S. Army programs.
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OPM revamps long-term-care insurance Web site
The Office of Personnel Management has launched a revamped Web site for the Federal Long Term Care Insurance program, the largest group long-term-care insurance program in the country.<@SM>
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FDA center launches internal assessment
The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research wants to establish best practices for its Advisory Committee Meeting.
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Education, HHS unveil program to ID loan defaulters
Education will gather data on people and HHS will perform a computerized match.
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Johnson to head GSA's Integrated Technology Services
John Johnson came to the General Services Administration in 2000 after working in telecommunications policy and oversight positions at the Defense Department.
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Davis co-sponsors FEMA reform
House members introduce legislation to pull emergency management agency out of Homeland Security.
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Board urges more contracting training
Effective contracting has become a major concern because of a federal outlay for contract spending that is now more than $328 billion a year.
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Florida police make data-sharing progress
State officials want to link Tallahassee, Fort Myers and Miami with other regional networks
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Apptis names new CFO
He has more than 20 years’ experience in the IT industry and deep experience in financial operations.
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Editorial: Friday night magic
The idea of serving the free steak dinners to soldiers started small but became major events
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Legal ease: Digital courtroom changes proceedings
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's courtroom in Las Vegas features real-time court reporting and Internet connections.
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