November

• 11/13/2009 - Rule Would Require Contractors to Vet Employees for Conflicts of Interest
  
  
• 11/11/2009 - Feds forgo assets of admittedly corrupt: Crisis in county government

• 11/04/2009 - Guilty plea in scheme related to SPAWAR

October

• 10/21/2009 - Fumo Friend Admits to Contract Fraud

• 10/17/2009 - Ex-Army Master Sergeant Pleads Guilty to Bribery

• 10/16/2009 - Defense Contractor to Pay $25 Million for Fraud

• 10/16/2009 - Undercover Agent Helps Recover $25m in US Contract Fraud

• 10/15/2009 - Skokie Defense Contractor to Pay $25M in U.S. Fraud Case

• 10/13/2009 - 2 Ex-Colonels Sentenced in Contract Fraud Case

• 10/08/2009 - Oklahoma Man Indicted in Kickback Scheme in Connection With Government Contract in Afghanistan

September

• 09/30/2009 - Arrest Warrant Out for USAID Contractor in Afghanistan

• 09/25/2009 - GAO: Defense contractors are complying with ethics rules

• 09/16/2009 - WATEC Inc. Owner Sentenced to Prison in Federal Bribery Case

• 09/10/2009 - Govt. Accountability Experts - Neil Barofsky, Earl Devaney and G. Edward DeSeve - Headline Upcoming Internal Control & Fraud Conference

• 09/09/2009 - Texas Couple Pleads Guilty in Afghanistan Fraud

• 09/09/2009 - Federal Procurement Fraud Claims Likely to Rise

• 09/08/2009 - Local businessman pleads guilty to bribing public official

August

• 08/31/2009 - Many Recovery Act contracts fall into high-risk category

• 08/29/2009 - Ex-city employee pleads guilty in corruption case

• 08/26/2009 - Contractor reports of violations flowing into Defense IG's office

• 08/25/2009 - Boston Housing Authority employee guilty in bid rigging operation

• 08/21/2009 - Former Military Contractor Sentenced for Participating in Scheme to Steal Large Quantities of Fuel From U.S. Army in Afghanistan

• 08/20/2009 - Administration says it is committed to posting contracts online

• 08/13/2009 - Justice sues bulletproof vest manufacturer for false claims

• 08/13/2009 - Former procurement chief offers plan for expediting stimulus contracts

• 08/11/2009 - Iraq contractor KBR cited by oversight commission

• 08/11/2009 - Risk of Waste, Abuse and Fraud in Procurement Seen an Increasing Threat in a Down Economy

• 08/11/2009 - Contracting panel calls Defense oversight agencies' relationship 'dysfunctional'

• 08/10/2009 - US companies ignoring 'red flags' of fraud

• 08/06/2009 - More problems reported with Defense Contract Audit Agency

• 08/04/2009 - PricewaterhouseCoopers Cautions Companies that the Risk of Waste, Abuse, and Fraud in Procurement are an Increasing Threat in a Down Economy

• 08/04/2009 - AG hands indictments in EMT training scandal
  
  

July

• 07/30/2009 - Two Individuals Charged With Attempting to Bribe U.S. Army Contracting Official

• 07/29/2009 - OMB instructs agencies to save $40 billion annually by streamlining acquisitions

• 07/28/2009 - Employee: Military Health Systems was unethical in awarding contract

• 07/24/2009 - Ex-captain pleads guilty to Iraq fuel theft

• 07/24/2009 - Bill to reduce improper payments reintroduced

• 07/22/2009 - Wartime contracting commission heads back to Iraq
  
  

June

• 06/19/2009 - Changes To FCA Increase Contractor Liability

• 06/17/2009 - Mint worker indicted in alleged procurement scheme

• 06/15/2009 - Subcommittee Hearing on: "The State of Federal Contracting: Opportunities and Challenges for Strengthening Government Procurement and Acquisition Policies."

• 06/10/2009 - A "State of Corruption": Chicago May Bar Trucking Contractor from Future Business

• 06/04/2009 - Army Reserve officer from NJ sentenced to 30 months for role in Iraq contract fraud scheme

• 06/04/2009 - Former U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Sentenced For Role in Fraud Scheme Arising Out of Al-Hillah, Iraq

• 06/04/2009 - CID investigation helps secure wire-fraud plea

• 06/03/2009 - UK firms in corruption case
  
  

May

• 05/29/2009 - Murtha Defends Earmarks to His District

• 05/27/2009 - Update On Our Favorite Neighborhood Arms Dealer

• 05/27/2009 - Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in Connection With the Procurement of a Bullet-Proof Vest Contract in Iraq

• 05/26/2009 - 2 plead guilty in weapons contracting case

• 05/20/2009 - Experts: Acquisition jobs offer few incentives

• 05/19/2009 - Afghanistan and Pakistan: Resourcing the Civilian Surge

• 05/18/2009 - Army captain pleads guilty to stealing military equipment, selling it to Iraqi businessman

• 05/18/2009 - Army officer pleads guilty to stealing, selling Iraq equipment

• 05/18/2009 - Suffolk soldier pleads guilty in Iraq scheme

• 05/17/2009 - Johnstown defense firm also under investigation

• 05/14/2009 - Debate erupts over whistleblower rights for intelligence workers

• 05/14/2009 - Former Boeing employee alleges fraud, wrongful termination

• 05/13/2009 - Former Federal Procurement Executive Will Testify At House Hearing On Federal Employee Whistleblower Protection

• 05/12/2009 - Box of records helps investigators navigate massive scheme

• 05/12/2009 - IG: Energy needs to improve contractor oversight

• 05/12/2009 - Drug maker to pay $9M for oil-for-food scheme

• 05/12/2009 - Former Assistant Fire Chief Sentenced to Three Years in Prison For Mail Fraud

• 05/10/2009 - Commercial Contract Whistleblower Gets $19 Million

• 05/09/2009 - Developer, wife face charges

• 05/07/2009 - Military procurement reform sweeps through Senate

• 05/05/2009 - 3 SKorean soldiers convicted of bribery in Iraq

• 05/05/2009 - Murtha's Nephew Got Defense Contracts

• 05/04/2009 - Top Pentagon auditor cites unprecedented number of reports of suspected contract fraud, waste

• 05/04/2009 - Army's largest contractor in Iraq under renewed attack

• 05/04/2009 - 3 Koreans Convicted of Bribery in Iraq

• 05/01/2009 - Stimulus watchdog optimistic about reining in waste

• 05/01/2009 - Senate Passes Bill to Assist Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
  
  

April

• 04/30/2009 - Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction Quarterly Report to the United States Congress

• 04/29/2009 - The good, and bad, news on contractors

• 04/27/2009 - American charged with participating in US$40 million scam to steal fuel from US Army in Iraq

• 04/27/2009 - IG reviewing security manager's exit from Iraq

• 04/24/2009 - Americans Accused of Stealing Fuel in Iraq

• 04/24/2009 - Congress to tackle Defense procurement reform next week

• 04/24/2009 - Defense investigators raid health imaging contractor's offices

• 04/23/2009 - POGO: Lockheed Martin Leads In Contracts and Penalties

• 04/22/2009 - IGs seek more authority to combat contracting fraud

• 04/22/2009 - Federal fraud charges: 2 executives indicted over city contract

• 04/17/2009 - Huge manhunt over $40 million Army fuel theft

• 04/16/2009 - $40M Fuel Theft From Army Prompts Manhunt

• 04/15/2009 - Company Accused Of Contract Fraud to Pay GSA $128 Million

• 04/15/2009 - UN investigates itself over allegations of fraud in Afghanistan

• 04/14/2009 - Proposed rule increases oversight of program aiding disadvantaged businesses

• 04/14/2009 - Government wins $128 million settlement from GSA contractor

• 04/12/2009 - Some U.S. troops tempted by reconstruction cash

• 04/09/2009 - Two Department of Defense Contractors Charged in Bribery Conspiracy Related to DOD Contracts in Afghanistan

• 04/03/2009 - How to Get a No-Bid Contract for Russian Choppers

• 04/02/2009 - Administration to release more stimulus reporting guidelines Friday

• 04/01/2009 - War Profiteering Prevention Act Will Protect US Interests
  
  

March

• 03/30/2009 - Watchdog agency establishes stimulus fraud hot line

• 03/20/2009 - Senator solicits advice for new contracting panel

• 03/19/2009 - Report encourages better performance measures for IGs

• 03/12/2009 - House lawmakers reintroduce bill to protect federal whistleblowers

• 03/11/2009 - OMB directs agencies to review grants management systems immediately

• 03/11/2009 - Schofield Army officer charged in Afghanistan theft

• 03/09/2009 - Army Captain Michael Dung Nguyen Indicted for Money Laundering and Theft of Government Property

• 03/08/2009 - Laguna Contracts In Iraq Probed: Officials of pueblo-owned firm with $300 million in projects investigated for claims of kickbacks, fraud

• 03/05/2009 - Obama promises to limit no-bid contracts

• 03/04/2009 - NJ pipe company, co-owner guilty in contract fraud

• 03/04/2009 - Obama orders contracting overhaul

• 03/03/2009 - Government joins whistleblower lawsuit against EMC

• 03/03/2009 - AG sues Blagojevich friend for more than $3.9 million over alleged contract fraud
  
  

February

• 02/27/2009 - Paper outlines practical steps to improve contracting

• 02/26/2009 - Scientist, family accused of NASA fraud

• 02/26/2009 - Government continues to provide unethical contractors with work, GAO says

• 02/26/2009 - N.J. Electrical Company Employee Pleads Guilty to Defrauding the Environmental Protection Agency at Superfund Site

• 02/24/2009 - Theft and corruption Scheme Draws Term

• 02/23/2009 - Watchdogs applaud Obama's pick to oversee stimulus

• 02/22/2009 - CID races to catch up with greedy contractors

• 02/20/2009 - Progress mixed on naming officials to oversee stimulus spending

• 02/12/2009 - Law requires IG, contracting officer involvement

• 02/12/2009 - Acquisition Lawyers say Mandatory Disclosure Rule is Opaque

• 02/06/2009 - The Demise of the U.N. Procurement Task Force Threatens Oversight at the U.N.

• 02/06/2009 - Supplier of Tainted Peanut Butter Suspended from Federal Contracts

• 02/05/2009 - Downturn Creates Fraud Temptation
  
  

January

• 01/31/2009 - From the Courts: Former city-parish employee fined in fraud case; tell us what you think

• 01/30/2009 - Ex-LUS worker fined

• 01/23/2009 - TVA contractor pays $6.2M fraud settlement

• 01/22/2009 - Contractor Pays TVA $6.2 Million Following Fraud Allegations

• 01/22/2009 - TVA contractor pays $6.2M to resolve contract fraud investigation

• 01/16/2009 - Corrections worker charged in scheme

• 01/15/2009 - New Pentagon rule tightens revolving door

• 01/15/2009 - ACLU Challenges Whistleblower Law Secrecy

• 01/12/2009 - Burnett Tainted by Army Billing Fiasco

• 01/08/2009 - Retired Army Major Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scheme Involving Department of Defense Contracts in...

• 01/06/2009 - Former UC Davis employee sentenced for theft