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GAO calls for more HR integration

Federal human resources departments must abolish stovepipes and silos, the General Accounting Office said.

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Air Force aims for better data management

There's a long way to go, the service CIO says.

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House considers improving federal carrot

A House subcommittee is trying to sweeten the pot to attract high-quality employees and build the federal workforce by increasing the perks for workers who take federal jobs.

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Army materiel chief to retire

Gen. Paul Kern plans to step down this fall.

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HUD lenders use Pay.gov

Mortgage lenders can log on to HUD's portal, download forms and make payments.

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SBA e-gov boss to leave

Ron Miller plans to take a private-sector job in July.

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Dems back DHS wireless office

The bill introduced by House Democrats would also create a grant program for first-responder interoperability.

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Bill increases room for protests

The proposed law would expand the right of federal employees to protest competitive sourcing decisions.

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GAO: Pentagon should speed up business modernization

A report issued by the General Accounting Office offers a scathing review of DOD's management modernization.

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Aviation chair airs frustration with DHS pilots

Rep. John Mica plans to introduce a bill to force Homeland Security officials to start implementing ID technology.

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New audit, same story

The General Accounting Office's annual audit of the U.S. government again found a few problem agencies.

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Postal Service needs more automation, GAO says

USPS could cut costs further with systems for supply chain management, a GAO states.

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When Irish eyes are sharing...

...they use a central hub instead of distributed architectures.

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Air Force to issue enterprise services plan

CIO John Gilligan says it will let the service more easily deliver timely information to airmen.

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States get new CIOs

Washington and Montana's chief information officers are leaving, and Florida announced the appointment of a new one.

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IT skills survey due

Results of a survey of the federal IT workers' bench strength are expected at the end of this month.

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E-gov progress on OMB scorecard shifts little

Even after two years of evaluations by the Office of Management and Budget, agencies still cannot meet the administration’s goals for e-government.

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E-Travel: Open for business

The governmentwide online travel system is ready to take orders, GSA says.

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Navy fuses contract systems

Service links Web, client and host-based systems to simplify contract processing.

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Panel: Execs should work together

IT planning and execution must involve both the CIO and CFO, officials said today.