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E-gov aims to lose the 'e'

Getting there requires work on several fronts, a GSA policy official said.

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House approves GSA reorganization bill

The House of Representatives has unanimously approved the General Services Administration Modernization Act, which will combine the Federal Supply Service and the Federal Technology Service into a single organization.

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Air Force abuzz about Boston

Alabama frets over the proposed transfer of 1,250 Air Force IT jobs to Massachusetts and two canceled service IT shows.

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Selling innovation properly

Cutting-edge technologies cannot be pitched to the government in a vacuum, members of a panel discussion said.

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Adios to Immigration boss?

The director of the Homeland Security Department's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency could be the United States’ next ambassador to Spain.

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Grants proposed for tracking sex felons

A Florida senator wants to establish a $30 million federal grant program to help fund satellite tracking of registered sex offenders.

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Rep. Davis calls for a federal transition to IPv6

The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee has announced an initiative to push civilian agencies toward adoption of IP Version 6 by 2008.<@SM>

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ACT announces awards

Eight winners chosen at the Management of Change conference.

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Rossotti: IRS modernization built trust

The IRS modernization program has improved the tax agency, its former boss said.

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Planning for the future

Shelton works toward a time when FTS will no longer exist.

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GAO: Feds need to keep closer eye on IT contractors

Federal agencies are lax in holding contractors responsible for computer systems and network security, a GAO report finds.

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Industry questions proposed rule

OMB gets serious about earned value management.

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Postal Service copes with excess capacity

USPS leaders have no clear strategy for closing facilities or cutting unnecessary jobs, according to the Government Accountability Office.

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Just don’t call them 'bonuses'

Agencies may pay better recruiting incentives.

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Circuit

Try harder. Can you hear me now? Get the message. The Class of 9/11. Get golf.

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DOD mulls network coordination

Communications leader pushes for the creation of joint net acquisitions.

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Shrinking from 170 to one

The Homeland Security Department will consolidate more than 20 existing portals and 150 Web sites into one enterprise portal serving the entire agency—just as soon as commercial software catches up with its needs.

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Lisagor: Listen, care and engage

Leaders need to set clear objectives and inspire their employees.

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Off-budget funding keeps programs going

Army IT is served a big helping from supplemental spending bill.

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DHS budget boosts cybersecurity

House approves funds for new security chief, data sharing and technology.