Federal Insider: Clearance Backlog to OPM

[washingtonpost.com]

Tuesday, November 23, 2004 FEDERAL DIARY: STEPHEN BARR OPM Readies to Take On Bulk of Security Investigations The Bush administration, struggling to eliminate a backlog of security clearance investigations, moved yesterday to consolidate responsibility for most of the government's background checks at the Office of Personnel Management. THE REGULATORS: CINDY SKRZYCKI A Red Light on Runway Incursion The National Transportation Safety Board cites "runway incursion" -- close calls and near collisions on airport runways -- as one of the most intractable problems facing the transportation industry. Attempt to Block Rule On Overtime Thwarted Democrats say they will continue to fight to overturn the rules that they believe will deny millions of employees overtime pay next year. Advertisement Get your news just the way you like it. Add your favorite columnists and topics to a washingtonpost.com newsletter delivered to your in-box each morning. It's a free and easy way to make sure you never miss a thing. Personalize your e-mail today and enjoy customized articles tomorrow. More From The Federal Page Spending Bill Held Up by Tax Provision: Measure Lets Panels Examine Returns; Repeal Is Planned (By Dan Morgan and Helen Dewar) Republicans Finding Ways To Account For Overhaul: Social Security Change Expensive in Short Term (By Jonathan Weisman) In Deal, Aide to Reid To Be Named to NRC: Nevada Senator Opposes Waste Site (By H. Josef Hebert) Iraqis Get Lesson in Bureaucracy: Senior Executives Share Knowledge (By Christopher Lee) An Israeli Hawk Accepts the President's Invitation (By Dana Milbank) Boeing, EADS Likely to Make Tanker Bids (By Renae Merle) E-Mail Newsletter Services To sign up for additional newsletters or get help, visit the E-mail Preferences Page. •   To unsubscribe, visit the E-mail Preferences Page (do not reply to this e-mail). •   For feedback, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. •   For advertising information, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]. •   To subscribe to the print edition of The Washington Post newspaper, click here.     Privacy Policy © 2004 The Washington Post Company Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive c/o E-mail Customer Care 1515 N. Courthouse Road Arlington, VA 22201 Previous message View by thread View by date Next message Reply via email to Search the site The Mail Archive home nelayan_indo - all messages nelayan_indo - about the list Expand Previous message Next message The Mail Archive home Add your mailing list FAQ Support Privacy WATH06BF5B2042949E17F3F1608B90.pimailer16.DumpShot.1@letters.washingtonpost.com