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  • Open Season started on Monday — but what does that really mean for you? PlanSmartChoice is a free website that helps federal employees figure out what the best choices are for themselves when it comes…

    November 12, 2008
  • FederalNewsRadio has been Tracking the Transition — and following the money. Today, the Council for Excellence in Government released the Federal CFO Roadmap to give current and in-coming CFO’s insights about the job, the duties…

    November 12, 2008
  • FederalNewsRadio has been tracking the issue of cloud computing — that is where data is stored on somebody elses systems, not on an agency’s own systems. If you use Web mail, you have used cloud…

    November 12, 2008
  • Leaders from around the world will descend on Washington this weekend for the World Economic Summit hosted by President Bush. What is likely to come out of the meeting? Steven Schrage, Scholl Chair in International…

    November 12, 2008
  • We’ve been telling you about the $491-million dollar contract IBM has won from Citizenship and Immigration Services. Under the contract, IBM will modernize the immigration benefit application process that CIS uses. The current system is…

    November 12, 2008
  • We’ve been telling you about the $491-million dollar contract IBM has won from Citizenship and Immigration Services. Under the contract, IBM will modernize the immigration benefit application process that CIS uses. The current system is…

    November 12, 2008
  • What is the federal government doing to attract and retain employees in the 21st Century? The Office of Personnel Management has developed its Career Patterns Initiative to help with the hiring issues federal managers face.…

    November 12, 2008
  • During the election, President-elect Obama promised to fire poor-performing managers but will he follow through on that? Professor Don Kettl, director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Fels Institute of Government, joins us to talk about…

    November 12, 2008
  • Top Two Officials In U.S. Intelligence Expect to Lose Jobs (WashingtonPost) GAO rejects limits on task order reviews (FCW) Companies push Congress for pension relief Part-time veterans’ nurses getting full pensions Sniffly Surfing: Google Unveils…

    November 12, 2008
  • The Wall Street Journal is reporting senior House lawmakers are pressuring Defense Department officials to release congressionally approved funding for an Air Force fighter ...

    November 12, 2008
  • Just like clockwork, it’s Open Season again. Every year, Open Season is held for Federal Employees Health Benefit Program enrollees to change health plans and/or the type of enrollment they have. Short of having a…

    November 12, 2008
  • Health premiums got you worried? Welcome to the club. But Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says there is a way to save as much as $1,500 next year if you do a little bit of homework. Your assignment: Read today\'s column.

    November 12, 2008
  • About Dennis DuquetteDennis Duquette has over 35 years experience in Federal accounting and auditing and is one of Deloitte’s leaders in the Federal Manager’s Financial Integrity Act (FMFIA), OMB Circular A-123, and the Improper Payments…

    November 11, 2008
  • Philip Resnik Professor, University of Maryland Michael Nelson Visiting Professor, Georgetown University Nov.13th, 2008

    November 11, 2008