News

Agencies to close Tuesday in honor of President Ford

President Bush designates Jan. 2 as national day of mourning.

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Happy, Merry, Etc.

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GSA: Out of Many, One

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Defense

Panel releases draft acquisition reform proposals

Industry leaders say some of the proposals will needlessly tie the hands of contracting officers.

Pay & Benefits

Looking Ahead

How will you be affected by retirement benefits changes looming for 2007?

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OPM Seeks Data on Incentives

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Berger's Document Caper

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Win, Lose or Draw

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Tech

Deputy secretary to leave Labor Department

Department was the first Cabinet agency to win top scores across all the main categories on the Bush administration’s quarterly management score card.

News

Treasury kills solo telecom contract

Department will use a General Services Administration contract instead, as GSA officials and some lawmakers advocated.

Defense

Defense IG to ramp up Iraq spending audits

Report highlights role of Congress in requesting studies that generated $23 billion in benefits over six months.

Pay & Benefits

Bush issues order for 2.2 percent pay raise

Chances slim for Congress to grant a higher 2.7 percent raise retroactively.

Defense

Multiple DHS agencies may have violated funding law

DHS office and four agencies lack sufficient information to even assess the extent of their financial management problems, auditors say.

Pay & Benefits

Free Ride

The IRS raises the maximum transit subsidy to $110 a month in 2007, a nearly 5 percent increase over the 2006 level.

Management

Key 'open government' official leaves policy mark

Justice Department's Daniel Metcalfe, who is retiring after serving under four presidents, says agencies need to disclose information responsibly.

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More Flexible Spending

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Last-Minute Shopping

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From Embassies to Command Posts

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The $1 Billion Campaign

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Tech

Group formed to address future of libraries in Internet era

Library of Congress officials say it is essential that libraries continue to exist.