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Energy officials overpay for software

October 6, 2014 5:10 pm

Lax U.N. oversight of the international fund to pay Afghan National Police salaries has contributed to the diversion of up to $200 million by Afghanistan's Interior Ministry for questionable practices, according to a U.S. watchdog agency. (AP Photo)

Politics

Up to $200 million missing after lax UN oversight of Afghan police: Watchdog

Charles Hoskinson -

October 6, 2014 4:39 pm

âGiven VAâs history of misleading statements regarding a range of issues, I hope the IG will treat the department with much more scrutiny in the future,â Miller said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Magazine

Veterans Affairs IG missed wait-time scandal’s warning signs for a decade

Mark Flatten -

October 6, 2014 9:00 am

The Postal Service has issued 12,000 Voyager credit cards used by contractors to buy 1.6 billions gallons of diesel fuel to carry the mail since 2005, the USPS inspector general said in a report made public Friday. (iStock)

Post office’s contractor gas credit card program is ‘not manageable,’ IG says

Mark Tapscott -

October 5, 2014 2:43 pm

Susan M. Taylor, the subject of a scathing VA inspector general's report released Friday, landed the new job as director of procurement planning at the Department of Energy and was slated to start Sunday, Oct. 5.

UPDATED: Disgraced VA official landed, then lost new job at Energy Department

Mark Flatten -

October 2, 2014 8:20 pm

Report: $247M FEMA High-Tech Disaster Relief System May Not Work

Jeryl Bier -

October 2, 2014 11:15 am

D.C. workers collect unemployment payments while on city payroll, IG finds

Mark Flatten -

October 2, 2014 10:00 am

Feds paid for fighting fake fires

Sarah Bedford -

October 2, 2014 9:00 am

Report reveals illicit romance, leaks and insider info in Veterans Affairs contract

Mark Flatten -

October 1, 2014 9:00 am

Veterans with disability claims pending in the Department of Veterans Affairs' Houston office were left without a decision or explanation after a worker inappropriately dumped their cases, according to the agency's inspector general. (AP Photo)

Healthcare

Houston VA staffer tossed benefits cases

Mark Flatten -

September 30, 2014 7:42 pm

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Energy officials overpay for software

Up to $200 million missing after lax UN oversight of Afghan police: Watchdog

Veterans Affairs IG missed wait-time scandal’s warning signs for a decade

Post office’s contractor gas credit card program is ‘not manageable,’ IG says

UPDATED: Disgraced VA official landed, then lost new job at Energy Department

Report: $247M FEMA High-Tech Disaster Relief System May Not Work

D.C. workers collect unemployment payments while on city payroll, IG finds

Feds paid for fighting fake fires

Report reveals illicit romance, leaks and insider info in Veterans Affairs contract

Houston VA staffer tossed benefits cases

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