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SAVE awards to become annual event

President Obama makes announcement on Monday.

Tags: management , SAVE Awards , VA , Jason Miller

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SAVE award nominee talks about saving money at the VA

Nominee Nancy Fichtner is with the VA medical center in Grand Junction, Colorado.

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President Obama present SAVE Award to VA staffer Nancy Fichtner

Colorado VA employee wins grass-roots competition for ideas to save government money; President says contest will be annual affair.

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Idea to reuse medication at VA hospitals wins SAVE Award

Nancy Fichtner from Grand Junction, Colo., will present her idea to the President Dec. 21.

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OMB kicks off voting for SAVE Awards

The Office of Management and Budget chose four ideas out of 18,000 entries that will save the government money. The winner will get to meet President Obama and present their idea. Voting starts today.

Tags: management , Jeff Zients , Marjorie Cook , Thomas Koenning , Paul Behe , Trudy Givens , OMB , USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service , Labor Department's Mine Safety and Health Administ , DHS , Justice Department's Bureau of Prisons , VA , SAVE Award , Jason Miller

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VA to implement SAVE award winner's idea over the next year

White House now eyes good ideas from industry. OMB also tells agencies to apply other contest suggestions within their agencies, including electronic pay stubs. President Obama says SAVE award will be an annual contest.

Tags: mngt , Barack Obama , Peter Orszag , Katie Roberts , VA , White House , OMB , GSA , SAVE Award

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