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Bush budget seeks cuts in EPA library network

Librarians say the proposal endangers scientists’ access to environmental articles.

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Welles: Financial planning can’t wait

OPM advises feds to think about retirement as an important part of their career-long plans

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Feds roiled by workforce changes

Experts warn against changing pay rules before feds improve management skills

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CIOs lose sleep over security

A new survey says federal chief information officers are concerned about balancing security requirements with the public's right to information.

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OMB fleshes out agency financial management road map

The Office of Management and Budget will release a migration guidance document for public comment at the end of this month.<@SM>

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EVM sounds the alarm

Smart agencies let earned value management lead them to better program management

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GAO: States implement E911 at varying levels

Enhanced 911 helps first responders locate wireless callers in an emergency.

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Thompson: A time to share

We need to find a way for federal, state and local authorities to share terrorism information.

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OMB to use WITS to track inventory

The Workforce Inventories Tracking System will be a Web-based system agencies use to file their annual inventories of commercial and governmental activities

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IT essential to Army officer training

Rand recommends that the service emphasize skills such as intuitive decision-making and situational awareness.

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Editorial: Is GSA worth saving?

This is the time for a larger conversation about the agency's role in procurement.

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Lockheed gets Sentinel contract

The contractor beat Northrop Grumman for a contract to build a new case management system, according to a published report.

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Data shows savings from LOB initiative

New data from the Office of Management and Budget suggests that considerable savings and efficiencies are being realized from the Lines of Business consolidation initiative.

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Orizon wins $3.6M Navy contract

Work under the contract will be performed for the Office of Naval Research’s Acquisition Directorate, University Business Affairs.

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Storm-affected La. residents can turn to Web portal

LouisianaRebuilds.info offers information for rebuilding and finding housing.

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Manage finances to help mission, panel says

Projects' cost information is important to determining their future, one panelist said.

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GAO: DOD wastes RFID tags

The department treats the $100 reusable cards as disposable.

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Senators, panel share Katrina reform recommendations

Improved use of information technology was among the suggestions.

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OMB: Outsourcing helps savings, mission focus

Speaking at FOSE, Tim Young said more options are better.

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DOD, VA exchange patient data

Medical records follow soldiers from active-duty to veterans hospitals.