Budget
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Two years ago a group of Senators asked how effective the Department of Homeland Security was in protecting the border between the U.S. and Canada. The report is in, and the Senators are not happy.
February 02, 2011 -
Federal agencies are collaborating to fight bed bug infestations with common-sense practices.
February 01, 2011 -
Chad Grant, policy analyst at the NASCIO, is the author of a report detailing the struggles of states to hire IT professionals.
February 01, 2011 -
Gov Exec\'s Tom Shoop explains what agencies will have to do in preparation for the governmentwide reorganization effort called for in President Obama\'s executive order.
February 01, 2011 -
By Jason Miller Executive Editor Federal News Radio For the second time in six months, the National Institute of Standards and Technology snagged another expert from industry. NIST announced Monday that Jeremy Grant will manage…
February 01, 2011 -
Today is the first full day on the job for U.S. Park Police Chief Teresa Chambers, after an almost eight-year fight to get her job back. She tells us what\'s on her \"to do list.\"
February 01, 2011 -
A $1.4 billion overhaul of the food safety system, giving the FDA new power to increase inspections at food processing facilities and force companies to recall tainted products. Commissioner Dr. Margaret Hamburg joins us with an update.
February 01, 2011 -
David Wennergren, the Defense Department\'s assistant deputy chief management officer has inherited a second hat. ennergren\'s main task in his role as BTA director will be to oversee its closure.
February 01, 2011 -
The Department of Veterans Affairs said Monday that a new automated system has cut the backlog of education benefit claims under the new Post-9/11 GI bill and sped up the process of delivering payments to students. VA is using an agile technology development approach to make changes easier and faster.
February 01, 2011 -
The White House is detailing how a government reorganization effort will work, and who will run it.
January 31, 2011 -
January 31st and February 2nd, 2011 Carol W.Pope is the first Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) career employee to serve as Chairman and Member.
January 31, 2011 -
Former OFPP Administrator Steve Kelman shares the challenges of using contracting cuts to reduce spending.
January 31, 2011 -
OPM and the Partnership for Public Service are offering a series of hiring workshops. Agencies still have work to do to implement the President\'s hiring reform mandate.
January 31, 2011 -
President Barack Obama is expected to submit his budget request for fiscal 2012 on Valentines Day. Already there\'s not much love lost between the parties. Republicans want to cut $55 billion from the budget. The president\'s new chief of staff is asking \"where\'s the beef?\"
January 31, 2011 -
The next stage of meaningful use will demand even more health information exchange, says HHS\'s Dr. David Blumenthal.
January 31, 2011