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2010 Keating Report on government budgets and
spending
By Michael Keating
Few believe the U.S. economy will completely bounce back to solvency
and strength in 2010, but there already are signs that a recovery is
under way. Government budget-watchers, however, predict continued fiscal
difficulties for state and local governments.
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GSA seeks nominations for procurement
honor
By Michael Keating
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) invites individual
nominations for the agency's 2010 Ida Ustad Award for Excellence in
Acquisition. The $5,000 award is given annually in honor of Ida Ustad, a
former GSA Deputy Associate Administrator for Acquisition Policy.
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Look how far we have come
By Jay McCleary
I have now been a public purchasing official for almost 28 years. In
that time our profession has seen many changes. Previously we were a
group of people who were not recognized by the public, or our own
organizations, for what we did to save public tax dollars. Now our
profession is expected to provide new ideas and strategies on how to
procure items for our agencies at the best overall cost. The change has
taken a long time.
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