SmartContracting Daily Intel for Jan. 4, 2013

Happy Friday! In today's news, more news about sequestration. 

Government Executive: Consider sending layoff warnings, law firm tells federal contractors 

http://bit.ly/Xru48U

Washington Post: Trio of budget-related measures could affect federal workforce in coming months

http://wapo.st/UtfY2l

Government Executive: Tim Geithner is stepping down before the next fiscal fight

http://bit.ly/WboPTR

FedBizDaily: Contractors: Know when to walk away

http://bit.ly/Z3tCsX

DoDBuzz: Entire Defense Department workforce faces furlough threat

http://bit.ly/S9hVUo

SmartContracting Daily Intel for Oct. 9, 2012

Happy Tuesday! We're back from the long weekend with some news you can use.

Federal News Radio: Industry seeks tweaks to DoD Better Buying Power 

Federal News Radio: DoD carries weight of governmentwide small business goal 

Government Executive: Too little info for pre-sequestration layoff warnings, contractors say

Federal News Radio: Analysis: Defense acquisition should consider Congress, lobbyists as stakeholders

Federal Times: Gearing up for post-election changes

SmartContracting Daily Intel for Sept. 10, 2012

Happy Monday!  In today's news...
Defense News: Price Wars Prompt Firms To Abandon Service Sector

http://bit.ly/PWuxaW

Washington Post: Contractors wary as DCAA seeks more internal documents 

http://wapo.st/TJ80SN

Washington Post: Government calls for more stringent information controls

http://wapo.st/UEAoF8

Government Executive: Republicans rap White House silence on sequester report

http://bit.ly/OALA2e

Politico: Defense firms say layoff warnings loom

http://politi.co/Piv89Q

Federal News Radio: OMB's Zients hints at making strategic sourcing mandatory

http://bit.ly/RxrcE2

Washington Business Journal: Sequestration's regional impact: A chain reaction

http://bit.ly/QzuhRS

FCW: Executive order could institute controversial cybersecurity measures

http://bit.ly/P7Q9SX

Federal Times: Lost in the cloud: Agencies go elsewhere for computing needs

http://bit.ly/TC1D5s

SmartContracting Daily Intel for July 31, 2012

In today's news: 

WAMU: D.C. Area Braces For Impacts Of Federal Budget Cuts 

http://bit.ly/NSraCp

Federal Times: Labor Dept. says contractor layoff notices not needed for sequestration 

http://bit.ly/MQ7ySu

Washington Business Journal: Defense firms report record operating margins, following overhead cuts 

http://bit.ly/QabQ6v

FCW: Feds see IT as cost, not opportunity

http://bit.ly/QabYCW

The Hill: Legislation to prevent government shutdown will wait until Sept. 

http://bit.ly/MhgjVL