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Survey: Feds overwhelmed by OMB's management agenda

If your daily work leaves you no time to focus on OMB's management agenda, you're not alone

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Keeping his eye on the hurricane

NOAA's Hernandez tries to move agency's Web site beyond mere forecasts

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Park Service highlights Hispanic heritage

The National Park Service has launched a new Web site to honor the importance of Hispanic Heritage Parks throughout the country.

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Share-in-savings comments sought

Authorities granted under E-Government Act expire in 2005

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Progress on stovepipes?

The Bush administration is in danger of losing momentum on the toughest management program in government: cutting across stovepipes

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DHS to oversee visas

Homeland Security Department officials dispatched agents to Saudi Arabia in the past month to inspect every visa application as part of its newest job of controlling U.S. visa policy worldwide

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US-VISIT on track

DHS anticipates meeting the first deadline for entry and exit system

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DOD awards HR system to Northrop

DIMHRS will provide military leaders with personnel data

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Raytheon garners backbone contract

The Air Force hired Raytheon for up to $360 million to build a new network to allow easier processing of data from reconnaissance aircraft.

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Health and Human Services CIO to leave

Booz Allen Hamilton hired Melissa Chapman, who will resign her government job Oct. 17.

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DISA restructures

The agency will concentrate on acquisition, engineering, operations, finance and governance.

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Simulating peacekeeping

War games help Pentagon plan options

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Intercepts

Bite that hand; DIMHRS on Slim-Fast?; Borland Consulting LLC; Morgan smacks NMCI; Army branding blitzkrieg

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Procurement collection system launched

A General Services Administration-led team launched the Federal Procurement Data System repository, on time and on budget this week.<br>

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DHS buys fingerprint scanners

Identix will get $27 million for biometric, live-scan booking stations and desktop systems.

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IRS modernization too slow, pros say

Tax professionals are increasingly impatient about the IRS' progress in modernizing its computer systems, a survey found.

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House committee grills GSA

The leader of the General Services Administration says his agency is dealing with snags in its realignment efforts.

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OPM personnel record database goes live

Four agencies are testing the new data repository and work force analysis tools the Office of Personnel Management launched this week. <br>

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England back as Navy head

Gordon England is the first two-time secretary of the navy in 154 years.

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Coast Guard wants long-range ship tracking

The agency's request for information solicits ideas from vendors about ways to track ships 96 hours in advance of their arrival at a U.S. port.