White House
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Not only was the administration telling people about the new chief performance officer/OMB deputy director of management and the Obama chief technology officer/director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, but… the…
April 19, 2009 -
The White House issued a release earlier today — under embargo until 6a ET Saturday morning — about two senior White House posts. A number of organizations decided to reject the embargo, including, somewhat shockingly,…
April 18, 2009 -
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The Office of Management and Budget on Friday published updated guidance for implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — we know it as the stimulus act. You can find the PDF here … or…
April 04, 2009 -
We told you it was coming — in fact, we hinted at it back in January, but it is now official: Martha Johnson has been nominated to be the administrator of the General Services Administration.…
April 03, 2009 -
Rep. Langevin says OMB may get increased staff instead
March 27, 2009 -
Ed DeSeve, the former acting Office of Management and Budget deputy director of management during the Clinton administration and Chairman of Strategy and Solution Partners, is going to join the Obama administration, Federal News Radio’s…
March 23, 2009 -
I’ve been able to confirm what TechPresident first reported: Obama administration CIO Vivek Kundra is back at his job. It is a huge relieve to many people in the government IT community, who formal appointment…
March 17, 2009 -
Vivek Kundra The WP reports this morning what we, of course, have been telling you for week — here and here and here and here — that DC CTO Vivek Kundra is joining the White…
March 05, 2009 -
Yes, we said Tuesday that the announcement that could — emphasizing that we did say could — come on Wednesday… and no, it didn’t happen… clearly. They must have been too busy talking government contracting?…
March 04, 2009 -
CNET.com reported that the White House was abandoning YouTube as the provider of the embedded videos on President Obama’s home page in response to privacy complaints. Today, the New York Times reports that the White…
March 04, 2009 -
The White House today is talkin’ government procurement, which the president called a broken system. This afternoon on Federal News Radio 1500 AM’s Daily Debrief with Chris Dorobek and Amy Morris, we’ll be talking to…
March 04, 2009 -
Evilee Ebb We told you earlier that Evilee Ebb had left the 1105 Government Information Group has a new gig. She quietly has a new job — Monday was her first day at TechTarget, the…
March 03, 2009 -
In what I think is a very powerful step, the director of the Office of Management and Budget Peter Orszag is re-joining the blogosphere. As I mentioned back in November, as the head of the…
February 27, 2009 -
The joke going around the Office of Management and Budget these days is referring to Vivek Kundra as “Voldemort” Kunda — and no, not because he is evil but because he can only be referred…
February 26, 2009