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President Donald Trump is shaking up White House leadership, replacing his acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney with Republican Rep. Mark Meadows.
March 06, 2020 -
Ann Dunkin's career included CIO positions at Palo Alto school district, Environmental Protection Agency and Santa Clara County, California.
March 05, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, with more and more coronavirus prevention measures taking place, one senator thinks the Trump administration should launch a website, dedicated to providing information to the public.
March 04, 2020 -
Best listening experience is on Chrome, Firefox or Safari. Subscribe to Federal Drive’s daily audio interviews on Apple Podcasts or PodcastOne. For some civil servants, a post-federal career in industry beckons. For others, academia. That’s the case for…
March 03, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Elaine McCusker is no longer the White House's choice for Defense Department Comptroller.
March 03, 2020 -
The president earlier nominated the Republican congressman to be the director of national intelligence but abruptly withdrew his name amid questions about Ratcliffe’s qualifications.
February 28, 2020 -
In their quest to better infuse operations with data analytics, two agencies are at adjacent stages of this new discipline.
February 27, 2020 -
The Government Accountability Office has found there is a lack of information about the aging water systems of very small towns.
February 27, 2020 -
Officials' public pronouncements don't reflect a government with its act together around the coronavirus outbreak.
February 27, 2020 -
A coalition of whistleblower advocates are urging Congress to restore a quorum to the Merit Systems Protection Board by confirming at least two of the president's nominees. The MSPB has lacked a quorum for more than three years.
February 27, 2020 -
This week on Off the Shelf, Alan Thomas, excecutive vice president for special projects at Trowbridge and former commissioner of the Federal Acquistion Service, joined host Roger Waldron for a wide ranging discussion of MAS consolidation, eCommerce and the state of the federal market.
February 25, 2020 -
In today's Federal Newscast, after a delay, the White House publishes a memo allowing the defense secretary to to exclude civilian employees from current collective bargaining law.
February 21, 2020 -
President Donald Trump has made an unconventional pick to oversee America’s spy agencies: an unusually undiplomatic ambassador who has had little intelligence experience.
February 20, 2020 -
Multi-state IT collaboration efforts are on the rise as Arkansas and Oklahoma forge a unique cross boundary data center collocation initiative. Arkansas' CTO managed through the governor's reorganization of 45 cabinet departments down to 15.
February 20, 2020 -
President Trump has ousted the Pentagon’s top policy official who certified last year that Ukraine had made enough anti-corruption progress to justify the Trump administration’s release of congressionally authorized aid to Kyiv in its conflict against Russian-backed separatists.
February 19, 2020