Facilities/Construction
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The Environmental Protection Agency is moving ahead on its decision to shutter an agency-owned facility in Michigan that will impact nearly 20 emergency response employees.
February 16, 2018 -
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee members want a full briefing from GSA on its new plan for the FBI headquarters.
February 15, 2018 -
After scrapping plans to bring the Federal Bureau of Investigation under one roof, the Trump administration says it intends to demolish the old FBI headquarters and build a new facility in its place.
February 13, 2018 -
In her first interview since being confirmed, GSA Administrator Emily Murphy expands on her focus areas.
February 07, 2018 -
The Office of Personnel Management announced its decision this morning to delay the opening of federal offices as well as let employees take unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework.
February 07, 2018 -
Is there too much power concentrated in Washington? Here's what feds think about downsizing D.C.
February 05, 2018 -
References to DC as "the swamp" remind Senior Correspondent Mike Causey of the Princess Bride's fire swamp, and its rodents of unusual size.
February 01, 2018 -
When Congress isn't negotiating on spending caps or budget deals for this fiscal year and the next, members are considering other pieces of legislation that could have an impact on your work.
January 29, 2018 -
Construction of a new Veterans Affairs hospital in Aurora, Colorado, is 98 percent complete. But lawmakers are still frustrated that VA will have to keep the existing medical center open for another three-to-five years.
January 18, 2018 -
Government needs more cybersecurity people. It also needs to strengthen the senior executive service and get around its slow recruitment and hiring process.
January 03, 2018 -
The Navy will no longer discharge sailors who fail its physical fitness assessment, and is cancelling early-out programs that let sailors leave the military voluntarily, steps officials say are required by a "growing Navy."
December 26, 2017 -
For 34 years, the White House chandeliers and the windows through which most of us see them were the responsibility of custodian Stewart Stevens.
December 22, 2017 -
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