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OMB comptroller to leave

Officials confirmed that Linda Springer, the Office of Management and Budget controller, will resign her position.

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Singer to leave Adobe

Adobe's senior director of government e-paper solutions will join a database administration vendor.

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Procurement boss confirmed

The Senate has confirmed the nomination of David Safavian as administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.

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Harris to support crisis system

The Defense Information Systems Agency awarded a $175 million contract related to the Crisis Management System.

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Congress defuses attacks on e-gov, competitive sourcing

Congress late last week gave two of the administration’s top management priorities—competitive sourcing and e-government—a shot in the arm.

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Congress sheds sourcing limits

The fiscal 2005 spending bill passed by Congress does not measures to limit competitive sourcing.

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Interior's CIO fights fires

In response to agency's woes, W. Hord Tipton makes security issues a top priority.

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Spohn:The case for telework

A sound telework policy is about more than flexible hours and reducing pollution.

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OMB assigns tasks to CIO Council

Group will develop an architecture governance structure.

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Circuit: CIO Summit roundup

Government CIOs often talk about transformation, but not all transformation is voluntary.

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Getting smart about e-learning

Feds now use the technology as communications, management tool

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Looking to recharge the Postal Service

Technology provides a blessing and a curse for the U.S. Postal Service's future.

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Rubel: Pulling IT together

Agency officials push the enterprise view but fail to communicate.

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TSP contribution window opens?

Under the bill, federal employees would be able to make changes at any time to the amount of the money they contribute toward their retirement account.

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Welles:Telework's wintry mix

Telework may become a viable option for feds in emergency situations.

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Reichelt leaves GSA

Karl Reichelt, chief of staff and interim chief acquisition officer at the General Services Administration, will "pursue an exciting new job opportunity beyond government."

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Democrats charge Bush politicized IG posts

President Bush has repeatedly chosen inspectors general with Republican political backgrounds, according to a report prepared for Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.)

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Secure Flight critics want info

A GAO review of the passenger screening program hasn't been completed, skeptics say.

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TSA advances TWIC program

200,000 transportation workers get cards

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White: Driving performance

How are our e-government efforts doing overall?