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How agencies can request funds to replace legacy IT systems
Though the fund established by the Modernizing Government Technology Act is currently empty, the White House is encouraging agencies to begin submitting project proposals that could use the money.
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Government could face greater burden of proof in NSA espionage case
A federal judge questioned how much knowledge of the documents and their contents a defendant would need to have to be proven guilty under U.S. statute.
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State Department, DoD partner to counter foreign fake news
The Defense Department will transfer $40 million to a State Department initiative for combating foreign disinformation campaigns.
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How regional executive boards improved federal agencies in 2017
The Federal Executive Boards, which promote collaboration between agencies operating in close proximity throughout the nation, made advances in preparedness, training and volunteer initiatives, according to an Office of Personnel Management report.
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Fish and Wildlife Service official reportedly violated conflict of interest rules
The employee approved a cooperation agreement that financially benefited a family member without officially disclosing the relationship to the FWS ethics office.
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Trump again targets EPA with ‘punishing’ budget cuts
Much like he did in his FY18 budget proposal, Trump has called for the elimination of whole Environmental Protection Agency programs and a steep reduction in agency employees, according to a nonpartisan analysis from the Environmental Protection Network.
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OPM gives agencies wiggle room to determine shutdown pay, leave
Due to the short nature of the Feb. 9 morning shutdown, agencies will have flexibility in deciding an employee’s pay and leave status for the hours immediately after the government reopened.
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Agencies haven’t gauged critical infrastructure cybersecurity thoroughly, says GAO
A Government Accountability Office report found that, without appropriate measures, agencies cannot truly determine the success of NIST cyber framework implementation efforts.
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81 small businesses get a spot on $15B GSA Alliant 2 SB contract
The governmentwide information technology solutions acquisition contract expanded by one after only 80 companies were listed on the pre-award.
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Federal prison workers decrease, dangers increase in Trump’s budget
The decrease in prison workers combined with an expected increase in prison populations creates unsafe ratios of correctional officers to inmates, says prison worker union president.
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How agencies can request funds to replace legacy IT systems
Though the fund established by the Modernizing Government Technology Act is currently empty, the White House is encouraging agencies to begin submitting project proposals that could use the money.
-
Government could face greater burden of proof in NSA espionage case
A federal judge questioned how much knowledge of the documents and their contents a defendant would need to have to be proven guilty under U.S. statute.
-
State Department, DoD partner to counter foreign fake news
The Defense Department will transfer $40 million to a State Department initiative for combating foreign disinformation campaigns.
-
How regional executive boards improved federal agencies in 2017
The Federal Executive Boards, which promote collaboration between agencies operating in close proximity throughout the nation, made advances in preparedness, training and volunteer initiatives, according to an Office of Personnel Management report.
-
Fish and Wildlife Service official reportedly violated conflict of interest rules
The employee approved a cooperation agreement that financially benefited a family member without officially disclosing the relationship to the FWS ethics office.
-
Trump again targets EPA with ‘punishing’ budget cuts
Much like he did in his FY18 budget proposal, Trump has called for the elimination of whole Environmental Protection Agency programs and a steep reduction in agency employees, according to a nonpartisan analysis from the Environmental Protection Network.
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OPM gives agencies wiggle room to determine shutdown pay, leave
Due to the short nature of the Feb. 9 morning shutdown, agencies will have flexibility in deciding an employee’s pay and leave status for the hours immediately after the government reopened.
-
Agencies haven’t gauged critical infrastructure cybersecurity thoroughly, says GAO
A Government Accountability Office report found that, without appropriate measures, agencies cannot truly determine the success of NIST cyber framework implementation efforts.
-
81 small businesses get a spot on $15B GSA Alliant 2 SB contract
The governmentwide information technology solutions acquisition contract expanded by one after only 80 companies were listed on the pre-award.
-
Federal prison workers decrease, dangers increase in Trump’s budget
The decrease in prison workers combined with an expected increase in prison populations creates unsafe ratios of correctional officers to inmates, says prison worker union president.
-
How agencies can request funds to replace legacy IT systems
Though the fund established by the Modernizing Government Technology Act is currently empty, the White House is encouraging agencies to begin submitting project proposals that could use the money.
-
Government could face greater burden of proof in NSA espionage case
A federal judge questioned how much knowledge of the documents and their contents a defendant would need to have to be proven guilty under U.S. statute.
-
State Department, DoD partner to counter foreign fake news
The Defense Department will transfer $40 million to a State Department initiative for combating foreign disinformation campaigns.
-
How regional executive boards improved federal agencies in 2017
The Federal Executive Boards, which promote collaboration between agencies operating in close proximity throughout the nation, made advances in preparedness, training and volunteer initiatives, according to an Office of Personnel Management report.
-
Fish and Wildlife Service official reportedly violated conflict of interest rules
The employee approved a cooperation agreement that financially benefited a family member without officially disclosing the relationship to the FWS ethics office.
-
Trump again targets EPA with ‘punishing’ budget cuts
Much like he did in his FY18 budget proposal, Trump has called for the elimination of whole Environmental Protection Agency programs and a steep reduction in agency employees, according to a nonpartisan analysis from the Environmental Protection Network.
-
OPM gives agencies wiggle room to determine shutdown pay, leave
Due to the short nature of the Feb. 9 morning shutdown, agencies will have flexibility in deciding an employee’s pay and leave status for the hours immediately after the government reopened.
-
Agencies haven’t gauged critical infrastructure cybersecurity thoroughly, says GAO
A Government Accountability Office report found that, without appropriate measures, agencies cannot truly determine the success of NIST cyber framework implementation efforts.
-
81 small businesses get a spot on $15B GSA Alliant 2 SB contract
The governmentwide information technology solutions acquisition contract expanded by one after only 80 companies were listed on the pre-award.
-
Federal prison workers decrease, dangers increase in Trump’s budget
The decrease in prison workers combined with an expected increase in prison populations creates unsafe ratios of correctional officers to inmates, says prison worker union president.



