Posted by: John Kamensky
in MyBlog on Oct 01, 2009
Posted on
BizGov Blog 9/30/09 -
There were lots of complaints that the initial
Recovery.Gov website was not very helpful. That’s changed. The newly-refreshed website now has lots of new ways of finding and looking at information that is due to pour in next month when the first quarterly reports are due from about 90,000 sources.
Government Executive’s NextGov reporter, Aliya Sternstein provides a good review:
Posted by: Camille Auspitz
in MyBlog on Sep 09, 2009
A jam-packed program of more than two-dozen, 5-minute presentations in five categories made for a potentially mind numbing day. Yet the Gov2.0 Expo Showcase, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC yesterday, was full of poignant, powerful and pithy examples of successful web 2.0 initiatives happening throughout federal, state and local governments.
Posted by: Brad King
in PPP on Jul 17, 2009
My colleagues have given me some flak over the fact that many of the visitors to this site will have no idea what "PPP" is in the set of topic selections that you see at the head of this portal. It's true, not too many people in the US Federal government circles are talking about Public Private Partnership these days. I think we should be talking more about this. In fact, I don't think many of the most important issues of our day can be addressed in the absence of rigorous application of global best practices in Public Private Partnership.
Posted by: Camille Auspitz
in MyBlog on Jul 01, 2009
Welcome to Government Futures! An online community–moving ideas between government and the private sector.
Join the conversation.
To get ideas moving, several bloggers have posted new content and will continue to do so. We have also brought over all the thought provoking ideas from the original Government Futures site.
I hope you will join our community–together we will create a diverse and energized online community that is passionate about innovation and excellence in public service.
The House Appropriations Committee approved its part of the Economic Stimulus package on Wednesday, January 21. The total amount approved by the Committee was $358.1 B in discretionary spending that is in its jurisdiction.
The House Democratic leadership would like to move the entire Stimulus package totaling $825 B to a floor vote by next Wednesday, January 28. Two other House committees have to approve their parts of the Bill.
