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‘Best Idea for Government’ Nets Federal Worker $50,000

September 15, 2011/

A Federal Highway Administration employee has won a $50,000 prize for his "best idea to fix government."

Aung Gye proposed a nationwide, centralized database for inventorying unused assets in government agencies so that they would be shared. A panel of judges deemed it the best overall idea of the 2011 Merit Awards from government IT network MeriTalk.

By Sarah Rich

Full Story: http://www.govtech.com/budget-finance/Best-Idea-for-Government-Nets-Federal-Worker-50000.html

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