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Essye Miller named DoD acting CIO
Department of Defense deputy secretary Patrick Shanahan announced that Essye Miller would take over the role of acting chief information officer, effective Dec. 8, 2017.
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Two birds, one stone: VA’s EHR to address interoperability and data centers
With the Veteran’s Affairs initiative to transition their electronic health records system from the current Vista program to a new system implemented by health IT company Cerner, officials hope to both make the agency interoperable with the Department of Defense’s Cerner system and to kickstart their data center consolidation efforts.
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GSA taps 80 small businesses for IT GWAC
The General Services Administration recently released the list of pre-awarded, or apparently successful, offerors in the $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business governmentwide acquisition contract.
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House committee explores improvement to harassment reporting process
Members of the House Administration Committee examined changes to the Congressional Accountability Act and sexual harassment reporting process that would reduce the “cooling off” time required and create a victims’ advocate to offer currently-absent support to those reporting harassment.
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Sen. Franken announces intent to retire ‘in coming weeks’
Senator Al Franken, D-Minn., announced on the Senate floor that he will be resigning from his position in the Senate within the next few weeks.
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Leadership determines best agencies to work in, research finds
Leadership involvement is the number one indicator of the best federal agencies to work in, according to Mallory Barg Bulman, vice president of research and evaluation at the Partnership for Public Service.
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Senate confirms Trump pick for GSA administrator
On Tuesday evening the Senate unanimously confirmed Emily Murphy to head up the General Services Administration.
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Rep. John Conyers announces retirement amid sexual misconduct allegations
Speaking on the Mildred Gaddis Show, a Detroit-based radio program, the Michigan Democrat announced his retirement Tuesday after five decades in the House of Representatives.
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SEC’s new Cyber Unit files first criminal charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Cyber Unit recently filed charges in an Initial Coin Offering fraud scheme, the unit’s first filing since its creation.
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GAO: More can be done to increase minority representation in tech
Government agencies responsible for the enforcement of workforce diversity require improvements to more effectively improve the tech sector’s demographics.
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Essye Miller named DoD acting CIO
Department of Defense deputy secretary Patrick Shanahan announced that Essye Miller would take over the role of acting chief information officer, effective Dec. 8, 2017.
-
Two birds, one stone: VA’s EHR to address interoperability and data centers
With the Veteran’s Affairs initiative to transition their electronic health records system from the current Vista program to a new system implemented by health IT company Cerner, officials hope to both make the agency interoperable with the Department of Defense’s Cerner system and to kickstart their data center consolidation efforts.
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GSA taps 80 small businesses for IT GWAC
The General Services Administration recently released the list of pre-awarded, or apparently successful, offerors in the $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business governmentwide acquisition contract.
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House committee explores improvement to harassment reporting process
Members of the House Administration Committee examined changes to the Congressional Accountability Act and sexual harassment reporting process that would reduce the “cooling off” time required and create a victims’ advocate to offer currently-absent support to those reporting harassment.
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Sen. Franken announces intent to retire ‘in coming weeks’
Senator Al Franken, D-Minn., announced on the Senate floor that he will be resigning from his position in the Senate within the next few weeks.
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Leadership determines best agencies to work in, research finds
Leadership involvement is the number one indicator of the best federal agencies to work in, according to Mallory Barg Bulman, vice president of research and evaluation at the Partnership for Public Service.
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Senate confirms Trump pick for GSA administrator
On Tuesday evening the Senate unanimously confirmed Emily Murphy to head up the General Services Administration.
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Rep. John Conyers announces retirement amid sexual misconduct allegations
Speaking on the Mildred Gaddis Show, a Detroit-based radio program, the Michigan Democrat announced his retirement Tuesday after five decades in the House of Representatives.
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SEC’s new Cyber Unit files first criminal charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Cyber Unit recently filed charges in an Initial Coin Offering fraud scheme, the unit’s first filing since its creation.
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GAO: More can be done to increase minority representation in tech
Government agencies responsible for the enforcement of workforce diversity require improvements to more effectively improve the tech sector’s demographics.
-
Essye Miller named DoD acting CIO
Department of Defense deputy secretary Patrick Shanahan announced that Essye Miller would take over the role of acting chief information officer, effective Dec. 8, 2017.
-
Two birds, one stone: VA’s EHR to address interoperability and data centers
With the Veteran’s Affairs initiative to transition their electronic health records system from the current Vista program to a new system implemented by health IT company Cerner, officials hope to both make the agency interoperable with the Department of Defense’s Cerner system and to kickstart their data center consolidation efforts.
-
GSA taps 80 small businesses for IT GWAC
The General Services Administration recently released the list of pre-awarded, or apparently successful, offerors in the $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business governmentwide acquisition contract.
-
House committee explores improvement to harassment reporting process
Members of the House Administration Committee examined changes to the Congressional Accountability Act and sexual harassment reporting process that would reduce the “cooling off” time required and create a victims’ advocate to offer currently-absent support to those reporting harassment.
-
Sen. Franken announces intent to retire ‘in coming weeks’
Senator Al Franken, D-Minn., announced on the Senate floor that he will be resigning from his position in the Senate within the next few weeks.
-
Leadership determines best agencies to work in, research finds
Leadership involvement is the number one indicator of the best federal agencies to work in, according to Mallory Barg Bulman, vice president of research and evaluation at the Partnership for Public Service.
-
Senate confirms Trump pick for GSA administrator
On Tuesday evening the Senate unanimously confirmed Emily Murphy to head up the General Services Administration.
-
Rep. John Conyers announces retirement amid sexual misconduct allegations
Speaking on the Mildred Gaddis Show, a Detroit-based radio program, the Michigan Democrat announced his retirement Tuesday after five decades in the House of Representatives.
-
SEC’s new Cyber Unit files first criminal charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Cyber Unit recently filed charges in an Initial Coin Offering fraud scheme, the unit’s first filing since its creation.
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GAO: More can be done to increase minority representation in tech
Government agencies responsible for the enforcement of workforce diversity require improvements to more effectively improve the tech sector’s demographics.



