Facilities/Construction
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In Episode 2 of Bureauchat, Federal News Radio reporters Meredith Somers and Nicole Ogrysko catch up on vacant offices in the federal government — both the literal and bureaucratic ones. They also have a special holiday treat to get you in the mood to spread federal cheer.
December 01, 2017 -
The Senate stays silent on a pay raise for federal employees in its 2018 appropriations bill, meaning civilian workers are closer to a 1.9 percent boost next year.
November 21, 2017 -
The Defense and Veterans Affairs Departments sent answers to Congress about the oversight and timeline of joint electronic health records.
November 20, 2017 -
National Park Service is steward of hundreds of sites across the country that commemorate veterans, in the form of parks, battlefields and 14 national cemeteries.
November 10, 2017 -
The Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process has helped the military when Congress allows it. But the BRAC process might help the VA with its realignment.
October 24, 2017 -
Emily Murphy, the nominee to be the next administrator of the General Services Administration, received broad support from both sides of the aisle.
October 18, 2017 -
House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Phil Roe (R-Tenn.) said the legislation he recently introduced that sets up a BRAC-style commission to review medical facilities at the Veterans Affairs Department marks the beginning of a long conversation on the topic.
October 13, 2017 -
Leading the Army's reevaluation of its facilities is Randy Robinson, the acting assistant Army secretary for installations, environment and energy.
October 11, 2017 -
The changes include updating the ratio of number of employees to federal facility parking spaces.
October 05, 2017 -
The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia shifted some of its planes around to make room for its newly-restored Sikorsky JRS-1.
September 26, 2017 -
The president might call it "reorganization." Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin might call it "modernization." But the general principles are the same.
September 19, 2017 -
The Defense Department is trying a new tactic on its plea for base realignment and closure.
September 05, 2017 -
The Energy Department's Federal Energy Management Program 2017 Energy Exchange promises an opportunity to connect, collaborate and conserve.
August 11, 2017 -
GSA's Dan Mathews pledged during his Aug. 3 swearing in ceremony to meet federal real estate needs with taxpayers' best interests in mind.
August 03, 2017 -
The $1.6 billion project was cancelled in mid-July, but officials say they are committed to coming up with a plan for FBI's headquarters by the end of 2017.
August 02, 2017