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Napolitano’s action came on the eve of the release of yet another in a long series of 14 critical Government Accountability Office (GAO) reports — and after years of unsuccessful struggles to make it work (see for example this Washington Post article about problems with SBInet more than two years ago, at the time of another scathing GAO report). [read post]
10 Mar 2010, 1:28 pm by WIMS
"       When it announced its support for the e-Stewards program, NRDC pointed out that, "In 2008, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report roundly criticizing the US EPA for not doing more to promulgate and enforce rules to control the e-waste trade. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 9:25 pm by Adam Thierer
by Adam Thierer & Berin Szoka We’re hoping that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has made some sort of mistake, because it’s hard to believe its latest findings about the paperwork burden generated by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulatory activity. [read post]
5 Mar 2010, 3:04 am
Government Accountability Office (GAO) is currently seeking a librarian for a position in its law library. [read post]
A Fundamental Flaw The various reform efforts chronicled above were informed by a belief that shareholders elect directors, that directors have a fiduciary duty to protect the shareholders’ interest, and that management is accountable to the board. [read post]
26 Feb 2010, 12:28 pm by Steven Taber
Click Here to Read More GAO Issues Preliminary Report on Aircraft Icing and Winter Operations. --- Government Accountability Office, February 24, 2010 The Government Accountability Office has released a preliminary information report on aircraft icing and winter operations, as part of its testimony before the House Subcommittee on Aviation and Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 7:57 am by E. Jason Tremblay
Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently concluded that employee misclassification is a “significant problem” because it reduces tax revenues flowing to the federal government. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 3:00 pm by Scott A. Holt
Government Accountability Office (GAO) in the Fall of 2009 concluded that employee misclassification is a “significant problem” with “adverse consequences” because it reduces tax revenues flowing to the government. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 2:00 pm by Hance Haney
Government Accountability Office (GAO), for example, noted in June 2008 in a report entitled “FCC Needs to Improve Performance, Management and Strengthen Oversight of the High-Cost Program,” that Congress anticipated that competition and new technologies would eliminate the need for Universal Service support mechanisms, but the explicit fund grew nearly 153 percent between 1998 and 2007. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 9:10 am by Steven Taber
Styger, owner of a small airport in Sussex County, New Jersey, admitted to embezzling from the Federal Aviation Administration and was ordered by a federal judge to serve two years of probation and repay $372,000 to the government. [read post]
28 Jan 2010, 3:55 pm by Howard | Nassiri, PC
Analysis: Poor ratings persist for 1 in 5 U.S. nursing homes, USA Today, January 28, 2010 GAO: Four percent of nursing homes are troubled, Healthjournalism.org, September 28, 2009 Related Web Resources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Service Government Accountability Office American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform Please call our Orange County, California nursing… [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 6:30 am by velvel
Now, the lawyers for the victims have written a sensational set of briefs; as one who has spent significant parts of my career writing briefs in the U.S. [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 2:35 pm
  In August 2009 the United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) issued a report on misclassification of workers, in which the GAO offered a number of suggestions for reducing the incidence of “misclassification” of workers. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 1:25 pm by WIMS
On December 2, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report entitled, Nuclear Waste Management: Key Attributes, Challenges, and Costs for the Yucca Mountain Repository and Two Potential Alternatives (GAO-10-48, November 04, 2009). [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 1:25 pm by WIMS
On December 2, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report entitled, Nuclear Waste Management: Key Attributes, Challenges, and Costs for the Yucca Mountain Repository and Two Potential Alternatives (GAO-10-48, November 04, 2009). [read post]
6 Jan 2010, 10:03 pm by Carl Shusterman
Yet, despite the low numbers, a 2003 report by the government's General Accounting Office (GAO) estimated that EB-5 immigrants had invested over one billion dollars in U.S. businesses. [read post]