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IRS targeting e-filing goals

IRS must make it 'smart business' for third-party tax organizations to promote e-filing, officials say

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Rule intended to ease homeland buys

Interim rule modifies the FAR to speed homeland defense purchases

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XML panel to help law enforcement

OASIS forms committee to develop XML standards to help share evidence on suspected criminal and terrorist activity

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Iraq conflict would test joint ops

Interoperability will loom large if there is a war with Iraq, military officials said

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Senate slashes e-gov fund?again

Forman questions lawmakers' e-gov commitment

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GAO: Navy travel card control weak

Navy's control over its travel card program is still vulnerable, according to a GAO report

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Bush to propose $500M performance fund

Fund would allow agencies to reward employees who do outstanding work and attract workers to hard-to-fill positions

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Experts offer tips to better EA

Speakers emphasize importance of culture change in implementing enterprise architecture plans

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Firm to overhaul USAJobs

OPM awarded a contract to TMP Worldwide Government Services to redesign and operate the USAJobs Web site

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E-learning to smooth career paths

750,000 USPS employees to have access to online training and career road maps

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Postal site redesigned for service

Customers can log on to have their mail held while on vacation or schedule the redelivery of a package

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Energy embraces e-gov

Department integrates systems, provides managers with tool to track programs

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Workforce changes find congressional support

Civil service reform has found a high-profile champion in Congress: Rep. Tom Davis

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RFP prepped for next-generation aircraft

The Air Force is preparing a $500 million RFP for the battle management portion of a multisensor C2 aircraft

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Army studies online lessons

Army reopens doors to virtual university, evaluates performance of first two years

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First responder report due in spring

The federal government hopes to release a sweeping document on the priorities of first responders.

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ITS, SEA to merge

Information technology firms ITS Services Inc. and Science and Engineering Associates Inc. will become one.

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Wis. governor inaugurates with a webcast

Inauguration day in Wisconsin used to mean layering on plenty of winter garments to brave the icy weather in Madison.

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Who’s who in the new Congress

With Republicans in control of both houses of Congress, one of the first, most obvious changes in government is in the makeup of congressional committees. Here’s the state of the assignments for the 108th Congress.

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Former Utah CIO offers pointers

Agencies should start taking small steps toward Web services, former Utah CIO Phillip J. Windley says.