Can you write, sing, produce or dance? If you can, you might be a prime candidate for the EPA’s “Rachel Carson Sense of Wonder” contest. Kathy Sykes, Senior Advisor of EPA’s Aging Initiative, tells us…
Obama to name Locke to run Commerce Dept. US officials: Troops to leave Iraq in 18 months Obama tells nation: ‘We are not quitters’ Democrats boosting domestic spending atop stimulus Bill aims to rein in…
The House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness heard testimony on Acquisition and Disposal of Military Lands: Department of Defense’s Real Property Management Challenges in the 21st Century. Witnesses included Wayne Arny, Deputy Under Secretary of…
One way President Obama’s team is different than President Bush’s team: executive experience. Clay Johnson headed President Bush’s transition team, and then segued to the job of Deputy Director for Management at the Office of…
President Obama covered a lot of ground at his economic event at the White House yesterday. Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Budget and Director of Fiscal Policy at the New America…
The General Services Administration is moving its two flagship citizen websites, USA.gov and Gobierno.gov, to the cloud. Tom Freebairn, Acting Director of USA.gov technologies, told me why–and why your agency should think about it too.
Christine Liu, CIO, The Small Business Administration February 26, 2009
President Barack Obama’s third pick for Commerce Secretary could be announced soon. Sources in the White House are indicating President Obama will choose former Washington Governor Gary Locke for the job. CNN’s Dick Uliano joins…
Official: Obama likely to name Locke to Commerce Watchdogs applaud Obama’s pick to oversee stimulus (GovExec.com) John Morton to Lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement; Secretary Napolitano Names Esther Olavarria as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy…
Tomorrow in the 2 o’clock hour, I’m pleased to welcome Clay Johnson, former Deputy Director for Management at the Office of Management and Budget, to talk about executive experience in the Bush administration. Make sure…
Vice Chief of Naval Operations Vice Admiral Patrick Walsh discussed his Common Article 3 compliance findings at detention facilities at Guantanamo Naval Base, Cuba with reporters at the Pentagon today. Click to watch the entire…
The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen, was at Minot Air Force Base last week and addressed personnel on base. He took questions after his remarks.
Putting two former colleagues together, whose friendship goes back decades, is bound to generate some great discussion. That’s what happened at the Association of Government Accountants event last week when Congressman Jim Moran and former…