Several contracts on way to help consolidate, standardize
Tim Young OMB counselor for IT and e-government Nov. 20th, 2008
Thomas Day Senior Vice President, Intelligent Mail and Address Quality November 17th and 19th, 2008
Section 508. Not everyone’s a fan, but it’s important. Federal Web site editors and content managers are facing a new challenge, though. They have to make sure that Web 2.0 tools are Section 508 compliant…
OFPP to issue memo to make sure agencies understand new ethics rules
For months, we have been awaiting the regulations that detail the ethics rules for government contractors. Well, this morning they were published in the Federal Register — all 157 pages of them. If you are…
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…
Common mistakes hope to be avoided by setting tone early
The Treasury Department has committed $125 billion so far to the Capital Purchase Program part of the financial rescue plan. Neel Kashkari, the Treasury’s interim assistant secretary for financial stability, today said the department submitted…
We’ve been telling you about the FederalNewsRadio Book Club and how you can get involved. The first book that we’ve selected is called The Speed of Trust by Stephen M.R. Covey. The person who suggested…
Vice Admiral Adam M. Robinson, Jr. Surgeon General, Chief, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery November 10th and 12th, 2008
We’ve been hearing a lot about transparency lately, but it seems just about everybody has a different definition of what transparency is. To make matters even more complex — why does it matter in the…
As FederalNewsRadio has been telling you, a federal appeals court has ruled that a law calling for minority-owned companies to receive 5 percent of defense contracting dollars is unconstitutional. The court said that there wasn’t…
There was a big court decision this week that could have huge ramifications on small business set aside requirements. A federal appeals court has ruled that a law calling for minority-owned companies to receive 5…
The country knows who the next president will be, but President Bush is still in office, and his administration is trying to push through a number of environmental regulations before it leaves. Rick Melberth is…