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Union wants IRS work done in-house
The National Treasury Employees Union wants the IRS to bring outsourced work back to the agency for federal workers to handle.
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USPS opposes reform bill
Despite an eleventh-hour amendment, the pending legislation still fails to give USPS the pricing flexibility it needs, a senior USPS official said today.
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SI lands missile defense deal
The company will provide engineering and technical analysis to Air Force Space Command.
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FEMA prepares for 2006 hurricane season
It is implementing a six-part, agencywide retooling effort, the agency's CIO said.
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DHS seeks location-tracking technology
Department officials are evaluating white papers on technology that could help locate emergency responders in high-rise buildings.
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SBA Web site helps women entrepreneurs
My Biz for Women offers information and advice on starting a business.
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Web site overlap may belie NASA divides
Three multimedia Web sites track the same data, possibly signifying chaos at NASA, a former agency scientist says.
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High-level command to counter roadside bombs
The group will develop new strategies to defeat roadside bombs and other improvised hazards for troops serving in Iraq.
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Intelligence sector drives CACI growth
Company expects recent acquisitions to further improve its fortunes in coming months.
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NSA outsources hiring support
SI International will supply HR employees under a contract with a potential value of $6.9 million.
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DHS helps DOJ with case management systems
The departments want to create a Consolidated Enforcement Environment to improve information sharing, DHS' CIO said.
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NASCIO: States, cities need more cybersecurity help
The group says state and local CIOs need more guidance from the federal government.
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US-VISIT: Some progress, but work remains
Senate, GAO officials say the program still lacks a strategic plan and DHS' proposed exit-tracking program for foreigners’ doesn’t seem cost-effective.
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Senators criticize border ID cards
Senators from Washington state and Alaska said DHS has not considered all the ramifications.
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NSA issues redacting guidelines
The report explains how officials can effectively remove classified information from public documents.
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Judge delays NSPS
A delay until at least March 1 will give a federal judge time to review arguments in a lawsuit challenging the National Security Personnel System.
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Scientists want tour bus passengers tracked for flu
Scientists in Las Vegas and Branson, Mo., asked the CDC to consider electronically tracking tour bus passengers for pandemic flu.
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FirstGov.gov's new search engine launched
After nearly five years of defending FirstGov.gov’s search engine prowess against constant criticism, General Services Administration officials believe they have an engine that will quiet detractors.<@SM>
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