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Military contractors perform inherently governmental functions

Contractors continue to perform inherently governmental services for military services, according to the services' own internal reviews, says the GAO.

No perfect performance measure

When federal watchdogs and supervisory organizations such as the Office of Management and Budget or Congress talk about the importance of agency performance measures, they usually assume the measures

OMB offers paperwork reduction guidance on its previous guidance

New guidance from the Office of Management and Budget tells agencies use a "Fast Track Process" to minimize the paperwork that could result from compliance with a previous OMB mandate. The process,

DHS OIP gearing up to collect feedback from critical infrastructure operators

The Homeland Security Department's Office of Infrastructure Protection wants to conduct a nationwide feedback assessment of its efforts from operators of private sector critical infrastructure. The

OMB: Social media isn't information

The Paperwork Reduction Act , which limits the ability of federal agencies to collect information from the public, mostly does not apply to social media, according to an April 7 Office of Management

Stimulus watchdog site cuts red tape for data

The board overseeing economic stimulus spending received a waiver from the 1995 Paperwork Reduction Act that allows it to collect recipient information online without giving the public notice. OMB

Paperwork Reduction Act needs a rewrite

It won't surprise any IT manager in this social networking age that the 1995 Paperwork Reduction Act is an obstacle to transparent government. And many support the need for a rewrite. "The emergence