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Daily Archives: February 8, 2008
Audit of Veterans Health Administration Blood Bank Modernization Project
Audit of Veterans Health Administration Blood Bank Modernization Project [06-03424-70], February 8, 2008 Continue Reading
GAO Reports: Defense Acquisitions, Defense Business Transformation, Testing of Voting Systems
Capitol Visitor Center: Update on Status of Project’s Schedule and Cost as of February 7, 2008, GAO-08-475T, February 7, 2008 Defense Acquisitions: DOD’s Practices and Processes for Multiyear Procurement Should Be Improved, GAO-08-298, February 7, 2008 Defense Business Transformation: Sustaining Progress Requires Continuity of Leadership and an Integrated Approach, GAO-08-462T, February 7, 2008 Defense Logistics:… Continue Reading
Census Has Improved Accountability for Laptops and Other Personal Property, But Additional Improvements Are Needed
Department of Commerce OIG – Census Has Improved Accountability for Laptops and Other Personal Property, But Additional Improvements Are Needed — Audit: Census-18387-1 [PDF] Report Continue Reading
House Committee on the Budget Analysis of President's Budget
House Committee on the Budget – summary and analysis (including charts) of the Presidents budget. (142 pages, PDF) Analysis of the state-by-state impact of certain cuts in the Presidents budget. (19 pages, PDF) Related postings on the FY09 budget Continue Reading
Federal Court Management Statistics-2007
Federal Court Management Statistics-2007: “Fiscal year 2007 statistical profiles for each U.S. court of appeals and U.S. district court plus national totals for the appellate and district courts are available online.” Continue Reading
Quarterly Indicators: The Economy and Small Business
Small Business Administration, Office of Advocacy: “The U.S. economy was weaker in the fourth quarter of 2007, with real GDP ending the year at a 0.6 percent annualized growth rate. The weaker dollar helped boost real exports, which increased at an annualized 3.9 percent, while real imports were constant. Consumer spending increased by an annualized… Continue Reading
DHS OIG Audit – The State of Georgia's Management of State Homeland Security Grants Awarded During Fiscal Years 2002 through 2004
OIG-08-22 – The State of Georgia’s Management of State Homeland Security Grants Awarded During Fiscal Years 2002 through 2004 (PDF, 45 pages), 02/08/2008 Continue Reading
Report to Congress on Implementation of Section 1001 of the USA PATRIOT Act
DOJIG: Report to Congress on Implementation of Section 1001 of the USA PATRIOT Act, Special Report, February 2008 Continue Reading
Recently Released DOJ OIG Audits
D-2008-047 Contingency Planning for DoD Mission-Critical Information Systems, February 5, 2008 (Project No. D2007-D000LB-0080.000) D-2008-046 Defense Finance and Accounting Service Compliance with the Debt Collection and Improvement Act of 1996 for the Department of the Navy, February 6, 2008 (Project No. D2006-D000FC-0186.000) D-2008-045 Controls Over the TRICARE Overseas Healthcare Program, February 7, 2008 (Project No.D2005-D000LF-0267.000)… Continue Reading
State Court Processing of Domestic Violence Cases
“State felony defendants charged with domestic violence (DV) were prosecuted, convicted and incarcerated at rates either equal to or higher than felony defendants charged with non-domestic violence (non-DV), the Justice Department’s Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. The study compared domestic and non-domestic sexual assault and domestic and non-domestic aggravated assault cases filed in… Continue Reading
CIA – – Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
CIA – Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: “The CIA publishes and updates the online directory of Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments regularly. The directory is intended to be used primarily as a reference aid and includes as many governments of the world as is considered practical, some… Continue Reading
