Federal Newscast
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In today's Federal Newscast, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke lays out what he has in mind for reorganizing the Interior Department.
January 15, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, to show its progress in reducing long-term use of them, the Veterans Affairs Department posts the rates of opioid prescriptions for each of its medical centers online.
January 12, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, National Taxpayer Advocate Nina Olson tells Congress the IRS' lack of funding is the root of many of the agency's problems with customer service.
January 11, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a new HR directive to employees at the Agriculture Department makes severe changes to the agency's telework policy.
January 10, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, in an attempt to rightsize the agency's workforce, the Postal Service is the latest agency to offer early retirement to many of its long-time employees.
January 09, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection says it reviewed over 30 thousand electronic devices last year, while also announcing changes its making to the search process.
January 08, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, unless Congress makes a change in any upcoming spending bills, the pay freeze placed on the Vice President and other senior political appointees will stay in place for this year.
January 05, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, OMB Director Mick Mulvaney is pushing for a clean funding bill before the current continuing resolution expires on Jan. 19.
January 04, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Washington Post reports senior officials at the National Security Agency are concerned about the departure of top talent in areas like cybersecurity.
January 03, 2018 -
The Justice Department as well as the Drug Enforcement Agency are implementing new measures in it's ongoing battle to stem the tide of opioid addiction.
January 02, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the National Institute of Standards and Technology will soon start hosting events to exchange ideas on methods and technologies to ensure Internet of Things devices are secure.
January 01, 2018 -
The Obama-era health care law President Trump has called a "disaster" is actually exceeding expectations. More than 8.7 million people have signed up for subsidized private coverage for next year.
December 29, 2017 -
President Donald Trump has been warned a lack of leadership at the Census Bureau is putting the 2020 decennial head-count at risk.
December 28, 2017 -
The Justice Department inspector general has called for "high-level action" to address the way Justice deals with sexual harassment complaints by employees.
December 27, 2017 -
The International Revenue Service (IRS) has reported a decline in new tax fraud cases for FY 2017, citing a lack of manpower to handle any more.
December 26, 2017