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  • Following the closing of some federal buildings after Tuesday\'s earthquake, Angela Bailey, OPM\'s associate director for employee services, discussed the confusion that surrounded some of the closings.

    August 25, 2011
  • The dashboard focuses on eight governmentwide management areas. The site also details how agencies are meeting goals in each of the categories. The administration has been promising the portal for almost a year.

    August 25, 2011
  • The \"iPad-like\" device could be approved for operation on Army networks within days, officials said.

    August 25, 2011
  • Thousands of office workers didn\'t have to deal with road construction and confusion about building closures after Tuesday\'s earthquake in Washington — because they telecommute. Agencies with robust telework policies largely avoided the chaos. But others have been slow to implement the new policies required by the Telework Enhancement Act of 2010.

    August 25, 2011
  • The Veterans Affairs Department and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are testing how employees\' personal mobile devices would work on their networks. VA plans to start letting its workers use their smartphones on its network in October. CDC is focusing letting employees access only non-sensitive data.

    August 25, 2011
  • How do you follow an act like an earthquake? Well, wherever you are, the government did very well and everything seems to be okay, Senior Correspondent Mike Causey says.

    August 25, 2011
  • The federal government will be operating on a normal status Thursday. Some government buildings were closed Wednesday due to the earthquake earlier this week.

    August 24, 2011
  • Host Mike Causey will talk about TSP investments with CBS MarketWatch columnist Alan Roth. He will also discuss the status of federal buyouts with Federal Times editor Steve Losey, and senior reporter Sean Reilly. August 2, 2011

    August 24, 2011
  • These are the stories Federal News Radio reporters are working on today. The dress code is relaxing as offices thin out for the end of August. Federal News Radio’s Mike Causey is getting all kinds…

    August 24, 2011
  • Your agency’s final plan to to streamline federal regulations is ready to go. The administration asked agencies to make these plans under the regulatory reform agenda. OMB says businesses could save $10 billion in the…

    August 24, 2011
  • A hacker broke into Allianceforbiz.com, and stole information on 20,000 people, many of them federal employees and contractors.

    August 24, 2011
  • Speaking at a MeriTalk event, Tony Sager, chief operations officer of the information assurance directorate at the National Security Agency, said compliance is misaligned with technology.

    August 24, 2011
  • Jonathan Lasher, assistant Inspector General for External Relations at the SSA, outlines the recommendations the report made to SSA to improve online customer service.

    August 24, 2011
  • It\'s primarily viewed as a tool to promote their activities, but it appears now there are substantive discussions in the U.S. about how to use certain platforms as secure communications tools. During a recent two-day exchange between U.S. and Bahamian military officials, Stacey Knott, NORAD and USNORTHCOM Public Affairs Social Media specialist said the goal was to help Bahamian Defense force learn from U.S. mistakes and successes.

    August 24, 2011