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A multi-year project at the Library of Congress aims to bring more black, indigenous and other minority groups closer to the library. It's called, "Of the People: Widening the Path."
February 10, 2022 -
The Biden administration's push for improved customer experience couldn't come at a better time. More people than ever are trying to access federal agencies. Yet satisfaction with the experience is at an all time low.
February 10, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast: The defense secretary looks to Michael Bloomberg for advice on innovation. Lawmakers express concern over the mental health of Americans working abroad for the federal government. And Login.gov is looking for a new director.
February 10, 2022 -
One year after President Biden directed agencies to strengthen the national security workforce, details on progress are scarce.
February 10, 2022 -
A coalition of House Democrats is joining the Biden administration in pressing the Postal Service to make a larger commitment to electric delivery vehicles in the coming years.
February 09, 2022 -
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. often makes headlines when financial disasters occur. It also performs daily work of bank examination, policy development and making banking data available to the public. Behind all of that is the division of administration which keeps the whole thing going.
February 09, 2022 -
Congress back in 2010 created a loan guarantee program to run through the Commerce Department. Its purpose was to help along technological innovation an small and medium manufacturers. But the program never got started. Why not?
February 09, 2022 -
It doesn't stand still, but the government's level of service always seems to lag that of the private sector. According to Brookings Institution fellow Annelies Goger and Sha Hwang, co-founder of public agency contractor Nava, improving customer experience is essential to improving trust in government itself.
February 09, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, lawmakers OK a bill with new disaster planning requirements for federal agencies.
February 09, 2022 -
The House has approved legislation financing federal agencies for another month
February 08, 2022 -
A long-awaited reform bill that would save the Postal Service about $50 billion over the next decade took a major step forward in Congress.
February 08, 2022 -
Officials say SSA leadership isn’t giving much ground on key elements of office reentry, such as telework, or initially opening SSA field offices on an appointment-only basis.
February 08, 2022 -
Ko Barrett has been at the center of this research for many years in successive jobs at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
February 08, 2022 -
The continuing resolution, having now eaten up nearly five months of the fiscal year, is starting to affect the market valuations of publicly traded federal contractors. That may not seem like a concern of the government, but think again.
February 08, 2022 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a report for the Defense Department Inspector General says providing shots on bases were particularly important since they were less available in civilian facilities overseas.
February 08, 2022