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The Census Bureau's Paul Friday is a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals for his work helping the agency turn handwritten notes or forms into machine readable data.
June 09, 2021 -
Rumor mongering on the internet is a constant threat, but last year rumors threatened to muck up the 2020 decennial census count. This Sammies finalist built partnerships to stop that from happening.
June 03, 2021 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a bipartisan group of lawmakers are pushing for a commission to study whether agencies should be relocated outside the Washington, D.C. metro area.
June 03, 2021 -
The COVID-19 pandemic put the Department of Homeland Security in a situation where it needed to get a handle on its workforce data quickly in order to expedite the vaccination of its frontline employees.
June 03, 2021 -
The Office of Personnel Management named a new chief management officer and has several senior leadership positions open, as it reorganizes some of its offices and rebrands its diversity and inclusion program.
May 27, 2021 -
Foster children eventually grow up. Some 20,000 reach 18 years of age each year and then they're on their own. This HUD initiative can help.
May 26, 2021 -
The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to run U.S. health insurance programs, putting in place a key player who’ll carry out his strategy for expanding affordable coverage and reining in prescription drug costs
May 25, 2021 -
OPM has been without a permanent leader since President Donald Trump’s last OPM director resigned in March 2019 after only six months on the job.
May 25, 2021 -
The Marine Mammal Commission might be the smallest with 12 people, and besides filling out surveys, what else do they do there?
May 21, 2021 -
Principal Deputy Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals Program, Dr. Anne Schuchat, spoke with Federal Drive with Tom Temin about her career.
May 19, 2021 -
Moving quickly on directions from Congress, the Trump Administration dissolved what had been DoD's third highest-ranking position during its last week in office. The Biden Administration hasn't yet decided if it wants to alter those plans.
May 17, 2021 -
Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino and the USPS Board of Governors will help USPS move ahead with its 10-year reform plan and deal with persistent challenges with on-time mail delivery.
May 13, 2021 -
For one view of what's ahead, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the new Senate Sergeant at Arms Ret. Army Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson.
May 12, 2021 -
For his work at developing advanced robotics testing, Adam Jacoff is a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals program.
May 12, 2021 -
This week, Michael Binder spoke with Mark Greenblatt, who has been inspector general for the Interior Department since 2019.
May 10, 2021