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IRS to require big businesses, charities to e-file
The IRS will require that the country’s largest companies and tax-exempt organizations electronically file their annual returns beginning next year. <@SM>
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Chertoff picked to lead DHS
President Bush today named federal appeals court judge Michael Chertoff as his nominee to be the next Homeland Security Department secretary.
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Keeping it private at DHS
Privacy advocates say the incoming secretary at DHS must form a good relationship with the agency's chief privacy officer.
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Former HHS info systems chief dies
Neil Stillman, the former head of information systems and communications at the Department of Health and Human Services, died on Saturday.
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New e-gov manager named
Stacie Higgins will oversee the government-to-government portfolio for OMB's e-gov office.
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OPM chief to leave
Office of Personnel Management Director Kay Coles James became the latest Bush administration official to announce her resignation, effective Jan. 31.
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UMD gets DHS grant
The University of Maryland will receive $12 million from the Homeland Security Department to study terrorism.
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Throw away that MBA
Government should not be run like a business, and citizens are not customers.
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M/A-COM to build Va. comm system
The company will install an 800 MHz digital system for the Rockingham-Harrisonburg Emergency Communications Center.
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FTS' Bates to retire
Sandra Bates' last planned day as commissioner of the Federal Technology Service is Feb. 11.
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Enough with convention already
A look at seven individuals for whom the unconventional is second nature
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Importance of exuberance
Exuberance is the defining quality of great scientists, statesmen and managers
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Cost pressures speed back-office consolidations
Tight budgets will accelerate back-office systems consolidations this year.
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IG says IRS needs better systems testing
Because the IRS did not adequately track systems requirements when it tested the initial release of a taxpayer accounts data warehouse, it did not release Version 1 for fear the system might not function as planned, according to a new inspector general report.
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CFOs get their own Web site for metrics
Need to figure out how a government program measures up financially?
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Education report finds technology a boon for schools
The Education Department said the use of technology in schools is beginning to show results, driven by tech-savvy students.
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