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Sunshine is the best disinfectant.

ezuck wrote 2 days ago: The day after the Obama administration outlined plans to promote government-wide transparency, sever … more →

Tags: Open Government Directive, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Defense, Dept. of Education, Dept. of Health & Human Services, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept. of Interior, Dept. of Justice, Dept. of State

White house announces 20 agency open government initiatives

BBVM wrote 1 week ago: Each of the 20 cabinet departments has unveiled a new open government initiative in response to the … more →

Tags: Guns, censorship, drugs, free speech, military industrial complex, Immigration, Civil Liberties, Prison Industrial Complex, DHS

Just Say NO to Federal Courthouse Plan1 comment

Russell Manning wrote 1 month ago: Once again, the Federal Courthouse is trying to expand into the ex-Granby Tower site. And, once agai … more →

Tags: Politics, Local Politics, Federal Politics, development, Norfolk Development, Urban Development, Smart Development, Economy, Norfolk

Another Abramoff pal is convicted.

ezuck wrote 1 month ago: Former General Services Administration Chief of Staff David Safavian was sentenced to one year in pr … more →

Tags: jack abramoff, department of justice, David Safavian

Bush official sentenced to one year in prison

BBVM wrote 2 months ago: A former top procurement official in George W. Bush’s administration has been sentenced to a y … more →

Tags: military industrial complex, Information, jack abramoff, David Safavian

Stimulus round-up: October 14, 2009

twilner wrote 2 months ago: Thursday’s report by the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board will cover $143 billio … more →

Tags: Education, Other, Transportation, stimulus, Texas, schools, New York Times, stmulus, Unemployment

Bottom-up Procurement Reform1 comment

John Kamensky wrote 2 months ago: There has been flood of memos and guidance on procurement reform coming out of the White House and O … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Contracting, Obama Administration, Web 2.0 in Government, omb, procurement reform, Contract reform, Acquisition Reform, better buy

Obama Appointees: Not Yet Halfway There

John Kamensky wrote 3 months ago: “Seven months into his presidency, fewer than half of his top appointees are in place advancin … more →

Tags: Government, Management, obama, presidential transition, Transition 2009, Chris Dorobek, Harry Reid, Kit Bond, martha johnson

Small Business Federal Contracts Up, Percentage Down

rickwimberly wrote 3 months ago: The Small Business Administration says the federal government spent a record amount of money on smal … more →

Tags: Government & Business, Department of Defense, Small Business Administration, Veterans Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Agriculture Department, Small Business Disadvantaged, 8A, Veteran-owned

Transparency in Contracting

John Kamensky wrote 4 months ago: Government Executive’s Robert Brodsky says the Obama Administration plans to raise the bar on … more →

Tags: Government, Management, obama, presidential transition, Recovery Act!, Contracting, Government Executive, GSA, John McCain

John Stanton: Human Terrain System in the Kill-Pacify Chain

Maximilian Forte wrote 4 months ago: A warm welcome back to John Stanton: this is his 18th article on the Human Terrain System, with his … more →

Tags: colonialism/imperialism, hegemony, Human Terrain Teams, counterinsurgency, human terrain system, htt, hts, BAE Systems, Pentagon

How Small Businesses Capture Federal Stimulus Money

tomhanson wrote 5 months ago: We’re all one degree away from someone who’s a small business owner. These intrepid soul … more →

Tags: business matchmaking, California stimulus program, CCR Database, central contractor registration, fedbizopps, Federal Business Opportunities, GSA, Hewlett Packard, HP

Recovery.gov Redux. It's more than just an $18 million website makeover (Repost; Updated)10 comments

Brenda J. Elliott wrote 5 months ago: RBO first posted July 12, 2009, about Recovery.gov’s makeover. That article follows. But first … more →

Tags: Barack Obama, Real Barack Obama, Politics, the real barack obama, rbo, RAT Board, Transparency, Blue State Digital, recovery.gov

Presidential Appointee Orientation

John Kamensky wrote 6 months ago: The Presidential Transition Act sets aside funds so the incoming Administration can conduct orientat … more →

Tags: Government, presidential transition, Management, obama, Transition 2009, Federal News Radio, Office of Personnel Management, Council for Excellence in Government, Presidential Transition Act

State & Local Agencies Can Now Access Federal GSA Vendors

lbbristow wrote 6 months ago: According to a press release by the U.S. General Services Administration, state and local customers … more →

Tags: American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Government & Business, stimulus, arra, stimulus funding, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, government buyers, Government Procurement, GSA

Transparency: Promising Practices

John Kamensky wrote 7 months ago: If you haven’t read the GSA Intergovernmental Solutions’ Spring 2009 newsletter, it’s worth download … more →

Tags: Transition 2008, Government, presidential transition, Management, obama, GSA, Transparency, Georgia, Vivek Kundra

GSA, FBI, PDC - Easy As One, Two, Three1 comment

squarefeetpdx wrote 7 months ago: With all of the development that has occurred in the Airport area, it’s no surprise that the G … more →

Tags: Build To Suit, building sale, Commercial Real Estate, Headquarters, lease, new office, office brokerage, Office Space, Oregon

Cutting $100 Million

John Kamensky wrote 8 months ago: In his weekend radio address, President Obama said: “If we’re to going to rebuild our economy on a s … more →

Tags: Government, presidential transition, Management, obama, Transition 2009, Recovery Act!, administrative savings

Kansas City Star: Developer selection secures jobs at Honeywell

assetbubbles wrote 8 months ago: Here is today’s story from Kansas City Star. developer has been chosen for the new Honeywell w … more →

Tags: Asset Bubbles, Jobs, Kansas City, Oak Brook, Plant, Zimmer Real Estate


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