http://www.govexec.com GovExec.com is government's business news daily and the premier Web site for federal managers and executives. en-us Copyright 2009 by National Journal Group Inc. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 04 Sep 2009 04:25:57 GMT klunney@govexec.com (Kellie Lunney) webmaster@govexec.com (webmaster) http://www.govexec.com/img/GovExecLogo_red_RSS.jpg http://www.govexec.com 144 22 1440 http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081909rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss About 3,000 recipients of Recovery Act money have enrolled at FederalReporting.gov so they will be prepared to submit spending information in October. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/081909rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43432 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:39:03 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/080309rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss More than $1.5 billion in stimulus funds have gone to 17 of the largest government contractors. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0809/080309rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43316 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Mon, 03 Aug 2009 20:53:45 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/062909nj1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss In her second stint at the agency, Lisa Jackson talks about getting to work on climate change and water quality. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/062909nj1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43051 webmaster@govexec.com (Margaret Kriz, National Journal) Mon, 29 Jun 2009 21:02:13 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/062509cdam1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Republicans complain Democrats are placing inappropriate limits on amendments. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/062509cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=43032 webmaster@govexec.com (Chris Strohm, CongressDaily) Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:02:28 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/061709ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Reviving Clinton-era setup would strengthen communication between federal leaders and employee representatives, Democrats say. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/061709ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42974 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:45:19 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/061009kp1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss High costs, infrastructure shortcomings and other difficulties are likely to hinder widespread use in the federal fleet, GAO says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/061009kp1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42919 kpeters@govexec.com (Katherine McIntire Peters) Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:00:42 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060909as1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Transparency groups say a standard data format is needed so outside groups can analyze where recovery funds are spent and if they are saving or creating jobs. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060909as1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42912 asternstein@govexec.com (Aliya Sternstein) Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:46:43 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060809rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss As White House maps out strategies for the next three months, questions emerge about spending during the first 100 days. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060809rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42904 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:59:38 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060509ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Obama administration may raise environmental standards for federal facilities. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060509ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42895 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:24:16 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060309kp1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Despite leadership role, department hasn't sufficiently reduced the energy consumption of its own computer systems. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0609/060309kp1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42877 kpeters@govexec.com (Katherine McIntire Peters) Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:17:12 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0509/051909ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Democratic Rep. John Sarbanes weighs in on the administration's attitude toward management reform, and congressional efforts to improve government. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0509/051909ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42769 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Wed, 20 May 2009 00:49:40 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0509/051409am1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss A list of federal programs that will lose some or all of their funding in fiscal 2010 if President Obama gets his way. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0509/051409am1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42732 webmaster@govexec.com (Compiled by GovExec.com) Wed, 13 May 2009 22:01:55 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042709kp1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Bush administration's mountaintop coal mining provision is 'legally defective,' Salazar says. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042709kp1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42590 kpeters@govexec.com (Katherine McIntire Peters) Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:08:26 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/030309e1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Data on spending and other activities will be posted on agency Web sites and Recovery.gov. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/030309e1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42184 enewell@govexec.com (Elizabeth Newell) Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:23:37 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022509ar2.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss One bill would allow retirees to return to work without penalty to their pensions. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022509ar2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42129 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:28:20 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022309rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Interior IG Earl Devaney will lead a recovery board with an $84 million budget. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022309rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42101 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Mon, 23 Feb 2009 21:24:03 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022009rb2.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss OMB asked agencies to designate a point person by Feb. 13, but some missed the deadline. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/022009rb2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42092 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Mon, 23 Feb 2009 13:29:31 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/021709stimulus.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Signed bill retains funding for building maintenance and repairs, energy efficiency projects and information technology upgrades. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/021709stimulus.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42064 agruber@govexec.com (Amelia Gruber) Tue, 17 Feb 2009 22:24:28 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/013009cdam1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Letter alleges current leadership is too closely aligned with corporate interests. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/013009cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41913 webmaster@govexec.com (Darren Goode, CongressDaily) Sun, 01 Feb 2009 19:22:20 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/012609a1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss The $825 billion package allocates funds for construction, operations and energy efficiency projects. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/012609a1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41880 agruber@govexec.com (Amelia Gruber and Kellie Lunney) Tue, 27 Jan 2009 14:30:42 GMT