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Defense civilian policy moves closer to law
House-Senate conferees concluded work on the framework for a new Defense Department civilian personnel system.
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DHS still working on info-sharing plans
Homeland Security rolled out the first version of its enterprise architecture blueprint, but officials are still working on local government input.
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Fedsim IT manager to lead SmartBuy
Jim Ghiloni next year will replace Emory Miller as head of SmartBuy.
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IRS starts tax pro Web service
The agency says it can speed up the processing of a tax preparer application and cut down on errors.
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House committee pushes for Homeland Security CFO
The House Government Reform Committee approved a bill that would require a DHS chief financial officer who is confirmed by the Senate and reports directly to DHS' secretary.
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OMB reports little progress on PMA’s e-gov goals
The Office of Management and Budget today handed out its final set of grades for fiscal 2003, and agency progress remains stymied in getting to green on e-government under the President’s Management Agenda. <br>
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Quagliotti officially takes no. 2 job at DISA
Army Maj. Gen. Marilyn Quagliotti replaces Army Maj. Gen. David Bryan.
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DLA sees full modernization by 2006
The Defense Logistics Agency is implementing SAP and buying off-the-shelf technology.
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Davis peers at DHS acquisitions
The chairman of the House Government Reform Committee asked for data about Homeland Security's plans for an acquisition organization.
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Programs need ownership, experts say
Agencies should understand what problem the program is trying to solve and what the expectations are for a strong business case.
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Sourcing scores rise for agencies
Agencies improve in competitive sourcing; OMB still gives many agencies low scores under the President's Management Agenda.
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Treasury seeks better management through IT
Portfolio management, enterprise architecture and asset management can save time and money, Treasury CIO Drew Ladner says.
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Latest 508 survey released
The Justice Department's 2003 Section 508 survey should be available to the public by the end of the week.
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GSA exec to be procurement nominee
David Safavian, GSA's chief of staff, will be nominated for administrator of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, officials said.
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OMB personnel changes: Chenok out, Anderson moving up
Dan Chenok, the well-respected branch chief for information policy and technology, is leaving to join SRA International Inc. Tad Anderson, portfolio manager for the government-to-business Quicksilver projects, has been promoted to associate administrator for e-government and IT.<@SM>
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