Congress

FILE - In this April 1, 2014, file photo, the headquarters for the U.S. Agency for International Development is seen in Washington. The state-backed Russian cyber spies behind the SolarWinds hacking campaign launched a targeted spear-phishing assault on U.S. and foreign government agencies and think tanks using an email marketing account of the U.S. Agency for International Development, Microsoft said, late Thursday, May 27, 2021. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

USAID revamps the way it engages with overseas development partners

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) does all of its work overseas. It engages with local grantees and contractors to do the…

Acquisition

How contractors can develop a better nose for where the money is

Contracting

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White House aims to issue cyber strategy implementation plan by June

Cybersecurity

At least the congressional budget hearings are following regular order

Congress

Bill reintroduced to establish IG office for agency that manages TSP

Federal Newscast

Health insurance application form with banknote and stethoscope concept for life planning

OPM expects busy Open Season standing up USPS health insurance marketplace in 2024

Benefits

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2017, file photo, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Building is shown in Washington. Two high-ranking Trump political appointees at the EPA engaged in fraudulent payroll activities, including payments to employees after they were fired and to one of the officials when he was absent from work, that cost the agency more than $130,000, a report by an internal watchdog says. Former chief of staff Ryan Jackson and former White House liaison Charles Munoz submitted “official timesheets and personnel forms that contained materially false, fictitious, and fraudulent statements

EPA renews a 15-year-old program to save millions of gallons of water

People

Kiran Ahuja, the nominee to be Office of Personnel Management Director, appears before a Senate Governmental Affairs Committee hybrid nominations hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rebuilding the Office of Personnel Management will take years longer

OPM Reorganization

New House subcommittee chairman pledges to conduct rigorous oversight of CISA

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2017, file photo, a sign on a door of the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington. Long-running research projects credited with pivotal discoveries about the harm that pesticides, air pollution and other hazards pose to children are in jeopardy or shutting down because the Environmental Protection Agency will not commit to their continued funding, researchers say. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

With low staffing and high workloads, EPA’s large budget proposal is a ‘catch-up game,’ administrator says

Workforce

Should feds even have TikTok on their personal devices?

People

A veterans advocacy group updates its guidance to take the Pact Act into account

The Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act — the PACT Act — became law a few months ago. It brought an expansion of services available to veterans…

Veterans Affairs

Lawmakers take aim at changing how agencies buy software

In today’s Federal Newscast: Raising duplication issues, lawmakers takes aim at changing how agencies buy software. Firms that get CHIPS Act money might…

Federal Newscast

Why federal employees are watching the political landscape more than ever

Agency Oversight

If you wonder why federal employees worry, along with everyone else, consider: mini financial crises, a stubbornly bear stock market, no breakthroughs on Social Security solvency, and the debt-ceiling debate dragging out.

Congress

USAID revamps the way it engages with overseas development partners

How contractors can develop a better nose for where the money is

White House aims to issue cyber strategy implementation plan by June

At least the congressional budget hearings are following regular order

Bill reintroduced to establish IG office for agency that manages TSP

OPM expects busy Open Season standing up USPS health insurance marketplace in 2024

EPA renews a 15-year-old program to save millions of gallons of water

Rebuilding the Office of Personnel Management will take years longer

New House subcommittee chairman pledges to conduct rigorous oversight of CISA

With low staffing and high workloads, EPA’s large budget proposal is a ‘catch-up game,’ administrator says

Should feds even have TikTok on their personal devices?

A veterans advocacy group updates its guidance to take the Pact Act into account

Lawmakers take aim at changing how agencies buy software

Why federal employees are watching the political landscape more than ever

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