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All About Kids
The dwindling federal IT work force has a hard time coping with citizens’ telephone and e-mail queries, said webmasters at FedWeb 2001, an annual conference held last month at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md.
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Nightmare lesson for CIOs
Sept. 11 put chief information officers' procedures to the test, prompting further precautions
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eArmyU portal takes enroll call
As a single mother and an enlisted Army sergeant at Fort Benning, Ga., it was hard for Andrea Pratt to juggle all of her responsibilities and attend college.
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Education site gets new look
The Education Department today launched a redesigned Web site with easier information access and user personalization.
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E-gov reshapes CIO Council
Committees, portfolio management teams are organized around an e-government agenda
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Better-business tech projects OK'd
DOD's Enterprise Software Initiative is among the projects approved by the Business Initiative Council
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Bush pushes Freedom to Manage
Legislation would reform how personnel, budget and property are managed in the federal government
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GSA sets up business registry portal
Dry cleaners, restaurants and trucking companies will be the first to get one-stop business registration and licensing services from a new General Services Administration Web portal.
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Tech part of anti-terror plan
Pentagon's transformation blueprint recognizes need for technology in protecting U.S. from terrorism
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CIO Council gets new priorities
HERSHEY, Pa. -- The Office of Management and Budget has radically overhauled the CIO Council by abolishing committees, changing<@SM>members' assignments and setting new priorities. The changes came after months of consultation with <b>Mark Forman</b>, OMB associate director for IT and electronic government.<@SM>
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Air Force taps Aether for security
Employees at two Air Force bases can securely access e-mail and other information from wireless handheld devices
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IT's role emerging in homeland security drama
The Bush administration and Congress are defining the critical role that IT will play in the massive effort to safeguard the nation
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Report: VA's claims system a mess
Poor service, intolerable delays, personnel shortages and incompatible computer systems have resulted in a claims backlog crisis for veterans
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Rethinking compensation
Lawmakers are considering a strategy that would compensate federal IT and acquisition employees based on what they deserve
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The rights of reservists
Column: Under USERRA, an employer may not discriminate against an employee called to military service
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Agency seeks e-document comments
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is comments on a proposal to allow it to issue documents in electronic format
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