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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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Tipton: IT security starts with the user
User errors now have greater consequences because threats are more sophisticated.
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Telling stories is at the heart of KM
Knowledge captured in digital systems must still be taught, experts say
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Property of the U.S. government
As attitudes about property management shift, agencies and IT rush to catch up
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CDW-G issues RFP for Small Business Partner Consortium
CDW-G, an information technology solutions provider to governments and educators, announced that it is seeking small businesses to partner with the company on federal business opportunities.
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FBI names new cyber chief
James Finch will be assistant director of the bureau's Cyber Division.
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