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EPA opens wallet to get more states on data exchange
The Environmental Protection Agency is offering between $75,000 and $300,000 for state and tribal governments to join the Central Data Exchange.<@SM>
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Bush approves DHS oversight
President Bush signed into law a bill requiring greater financial oversight of the Homeland Security Department.
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Setting sites on Section 508
Software tools—and a little forethought—can make sure your Web pages work for every user
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OMB lists sourcing report requirements
Federal agencies must include four new figures in their annual reports on competitive sourcing.
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Data reference model released
The Office of Management and Budget issued the first of four data reference volumes.
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CIO Council to help with architecture changes
A council committee will share responsibility for updating the federal enterprise architecture's reference models.
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Air Force shifts to Global Combat Support System
Northrop Grumman won a $49.8 million deal to move the Air Force off an older system for weapons maintenance data.
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GAO suggests homeland security regional planning
Homeland security organizations should have representatives from all districts and disciplines within their regions, GAO found.
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Evans takes on chief architect work
OMB's e-gov czar has added the duties of chief architect to her job.
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Long way to go for student aid system, GAO says
A report recommends that the Federal Student Aid Office's chief operating officer clarify strategic objectives and finish integrating incompatible systems.
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Air Force picks engineering firms
Four companies won contracts to pursue work under a $610M Space Command program.
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Finetuning needed
Federal CIO Web pages reflect diverse ideas about the Web as a communications platform
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Government flunks annual audit
Agencies lack accurate daily financial data despite clean audits
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Feds need to hire quickly, hire well
Feds may be looking in the wrong places to hire replacements for retirees, according to a new study.
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Homeland security spending gets thumbs-up
Congressional lawmakers have agreed on a DHS discretionary budget that is $896 million more than President Bush's request.
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Welles: Finding confidence
People succeed when leaders help them gain the confidence to rise to the challenge.
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