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Bush nominates Air Force CIO
President Bush has nominated Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Peterson to serve as director of the service’s new information technology office.
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Hite keeps investigations humming
Accountability and performance are key measures for streamlined GAO.
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EPA selects jobs for outsourcing
About 200 agency positions will be up for competition each year.
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OMB revives forum on contracting issues
Procurement policy-makers locked inside the Office of Management and Budget say they need to hear more from workers on the front lines of government acquisition.
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Nadler: New rights for feds
FAA decision gives employees the ability to challenge outsourcing decisions.
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Raytheon exec tapped for defense IT
President Bush has nominated John Grimes to be assistant secretary of Defense for networks and information integration.
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Subcommittee blasts border work
The installation of video cameras along U.S. borders is a plain and simple case of gross mismanagement, says the chairman of a Homeland Security subcommittee.
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Azmi: Sentinel won't repeat mistakes
Virtual Case File failed because it lacked competent management and effective procedures, the FBI's CIO said.
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Springer promises OPM safeguards
Civil service reform dominated the discussion during a Senate confirmation hearing for the Bush administration's pick to lead the OPM.
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House may keep DOD sourcing requirements
A proposed spending bill would force contractors to provide health insurance comparable to that of civilian DOD employees.
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EPA finds competitive sourcing may compete with Lines of Business
The agency will release a three-year plan soon on how it will expand competitive sourcing to more tasks that the agency previously categorized as inherently governmental.
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Award affirms Holcomb's DHS work
The Association for Federal Information Resources Management gave its 2005 award for executive leadership to DHS' chief technology officer.
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EPA plans more competitive sourcing
Many jobs at the EPA will be reclassified as not inherently governmental.
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GAO: Feds miss mark on security reporting
More instructions needed on which problems to report and to whom, auditors say.
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Welles: Deeper Throat
Even with protections, those who dare to speak out often endure pain and rejection.
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