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Parker) Tue, 26 May 2009 22:21:52 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042809ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss High number of trainees assigned to three busy California airports, report finds. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042809ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42598 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:56:25 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042409rb2.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss The FAIR Institute will develop solutions based on federal and commercial best practices. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/042409rb2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42573 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky and Elizabeth Newell) Mon, 27 Apr 2009 14:02:51 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/041009rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Senior citizens, small businesses have been targeted in Recovery Act schemes. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/041009rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42467 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:47:54 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/040209rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Latest document will clarify policies for following Recovery Act contracts and grants at the sub-recipient level. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0409/040209rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42420 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Thu, 02 Apr 2009 22:04:07 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031909ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Lack of accountability and outsourcing hotlines make investigators less effective, says nonprofit group. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031909ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42307 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:33:39 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031609cdam1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss The first weekly reports submitted by agencies vary in level of detail; most only provide general information on how the money will be spent. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031609cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42268 webmaster@govexec.com (Carrie Dann, CongressDaily) Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:28:25 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031209rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Lawmakers and advocates remain concerned that contracts will be bundled to benefit large firms. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0309/031209rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42253 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Thu, 12 Mar 2009 22:11:23 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/0209/021909jh1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Michelle Obama also recognizes employees who have served more than 30 years in government. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/021909jh1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42082 webmaster@govexec.com (Jerry Hagstrom) Thu, 19 Feb 2009 22:23:01 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/021209cdam1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Agency says it is looking at short- and long-term plans, including offering employees free credit monitoring, to address the problem. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/021209cdam1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=42030 webmaster@govexec.com (Darren Goode, CongressDaily) Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:27:17 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/020409ar2.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Department CIO acknowledges failure to alert TSP board, but defends training exercise. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0209/020409ar2.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41967 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Thu, 05 Feb 2009 21:16:35 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/010609rb1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss President-elect proposes special board and online database to track implementation. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/010609rb1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41730 rbrodsky@govexec.com (Robert Brodsky) Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:02:34 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/010509cdpm1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Senate counsel and potential candidate for agency chief supports more transparency, but stopped short of calling for legislation to overhaul the agency. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/0109/010509cdpm1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41721 webmaster@govexec.com (David Hatch, CongressDaily) Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:12:25 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1208/120208ar1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Labor unions condemn President Bush's order barring thousands of federal employees from organizing on national security grounds. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1208/120208ar1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41539 arosenberg@govexec.com (Alyssa Rosenberg) Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:02:15 GMT http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1108/112408n1.htm?rss=agencynews&oref=rss Agency moves NextGen satellite-based system from testing to deployment, beginning at 11 Florida locations. http://www.govexec.com/dailyfed/1108/112408n1.htm http://www.govexec.com/mailbagDetails.cfm?aid=41496 gnagesh@govexec.com (Gautham Nagesh) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 21:44:17 GMT