Management

FILE - This March 22, 2013 file photo, shows the exterior of the Internal Revenue Service building in Washington. The Internal Revenue Service is recalling about 46,000 of its employees furloughed by the government shutdown, nearly 60 percent of its workforce, to handle tax returns and pay out refunds. The employees won't be paid. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Hundreds of IRS employees wrongfully accessed taxpayer information over last 10 years

Several hundred IRS employees over the past decade violated the agency’s policies around unauthorized access to sensitive taxpayer information.

Agency Oversight

Joshua Roberts

How one agency made sure vaccines and other COVID medicines reached the poor and underserved

People

(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The General Services Administration (GSA) building is seen, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Washington. General Service Administrator Emily Murphy, the head of the obscure federal government agency that is holding up Joe Biden's presidential transition, appeared to know she might be facing a messy situation after the votes came in. Prior to Nov. 3, Emily Murphy, the head of the General Services Administration, held a Zoom call with Dave Barram, 77, a man who was in her shoes 20 years earlier during the contested 2000 election between George W. Bush and Al Gore. Barram said he advised her to

Exclusive

GSA sees positive feedback on reentry, but deputy administrator says there’s ‘still a lot to learn’

Workforce

FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2021, file photo, Victor Villegas, 78, right, receives a COVID-19 vaccine shot from a health care worker at a vaccination site in the Mission district of San Francisco. As Newsom faces a likely recall, Latino advocates say engaging their communities and providing a more robust response to the pandemic could be keys to his survival. (AP Photo/Haven Daley, File)

In the pandemic, federal, state and local government responses weren’t always aligned

Workforce

From Florida to the ISS

Fed Photo of the Day

DeJoy outlines USPS plans to close, consolidate facilities across its delivery network

Facilities/Construction

USDA wants employees and vendors who can take them into the future of CX

Management

Agencies saved about $552B by tackling fragmentation, overlap and duplication since 2011

Agency Oversight

White House permitting plan seeks interagency coordination for infrastructure spending

Agency Oversight

A joint cybersecurity advisory released by the Department of Energy, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the National Security Agency and the FBI is photographed in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. The agencies issued the joint alert Wednesday announcing the discovery of malicious cyber tools capable of gaining

Connected federal buildings could become prime cyber targets

Commentary

Congress’ copyright office has its first chief economist

People

Agencies saved about half a trillion dollars via GAO recommendations over a decade

Agencies and Congress saved more than half a trillion dollars over the past decade through the Government Accountability Office’s recommendations.

Agency Oversight

Energy Department Building, Washington, D.C.

Is Energy’s decision not to name a political appointee to oversee cyber a mistake?

Former officials call the Energy Department’s decision not to name a political appointee to lead its Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency…

Reporter's Notebook

Lawrence Tabak, NIH, National Institutes of Health

Proposed NIH budget boost spending for experimentation, examines lower grant funding for minority scientists

Budget

The 2023 proposal includes $12.1 billion additional dollars for pandemic preparedness, and an additional $5 billion to stand up the new Advanced Research Project Agency for Health (ARPA-H).

Management

Hundreds of IRS employees wrongfully accessed taxpayer information over last 10 years

How one agency made sure vaccines and other COVID medicines reached the poor and underserved

GSA sees positive feedback on reentry, but deputy administrator says there’s ‘still a lot to learn’

In the pandemic, federal, state and local government responses weren’t always aligned

From Florida to the ISS

DeJoy outlines USPS plans to close, consolidate facilities across its delivery network

USDA wants employees and vendors who can take them into the future of CX

Agencies saved about $552B by tackling fragmentation, overlap and duplication since 2011

White House permitting plan seeks interagency coordination for infrastructure spending

Connected federal buildings could become prime cyber targets

Congress’ copyright office has its first chief economist

Agencies saved about half a trillion dollars via GAO recommendations over a decade

Is Energy’s decision not to name a political appointee to oversee cyber a mistake?

Proposed NIH budget boost spending for experimentation, examines lower grant funding for minority scientists

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