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FCC chairman starts blogging
Federal Communications Commission chairman Michael Powell has started using a weblog to elicit feedback for FCC initiatives.
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Putting federal hiring in the fast lane
OPM makes it easier to add new workers to the payroll
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Michael Cullen
Michael Cullen is director of the Program Management Office in the EPA's Office of Environmental Information.
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Sharon Mazur
Sharon Mazur is acting executive director of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) Modernization Office.
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West Virginia certifies AccuPoll
The company's touch-screen voting machines can now be used in West Virginia.
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Senators sponsor homeland security grant bill
The measure would establish a program to fund joint ventures that demonstrate counterterrorism or homeland security capabilities.
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Col. Lee Price
Col. Lee Price is project manager for Defense Communications and Army Transmission Systems.
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Robbins-Gioia gets TSA blanket purchase deal
The company also won the first task order under the BPA.
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First responders see scarcity of experts
Homeland security exercises show that people will be one of the most critical resources for first responders during an actual incident, officials say.
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Lockheed blames money for delaying net-centric war
Acquisition changes for major military programs are about money rather than requirements, says the new head of Lockheed Martin's Integrated Systems & Solutions unit.
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Judge upholds Calif. voting order
A federal judge says California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley did not violate any laws when he issued orders that make it harder for counties to use touch-screen voting machines.
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DOD modernization criticized
GAO officials said the military continues to spend billions without adequate fiscal and management accountability.
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Reps. urge telework
Lawmakers are poised to draft legislation to increase the number of federal employees who work remotely.
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FERC looks to e-mail notices
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission wants to replace most of its paper-based notices of Commission issuances.
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AMS, thrift board both faulted for failed system
A failed electronic record keeping system for the federal Thrift Savings Plan wasted $36 million in federal retirement assets.
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