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Military housing companies have hired more staff and invested more money, but lawmakers say problems persist.
December 06, 2019 -
The military services are getting fed up with housing contractors that are not cleaning up issues with service members' homes.
December 04, 2019 -
The Energy Department and the Department of the Navy worked together on the largest Energy Savings Performance Contract ever for the Naval Station Guantanmo Bay in Cuba in 2019.
December 03, 2019 -
Alan Berube is a senior fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution.
November 21, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, a group of D.C. area Democrats in the House are hoping to block any funding meant for the relocation of the Bureau of Land Management's headquarters.
November 20, 2019 -
No federal employee wants to leave D.C. None want to move here, either.
November 19, 2019 -
Randolph “Tex” Alles, the acting undersecretary for management at DHS, said through initiatives such as the St. Elizabeth’s consolidation and employee engagement, the agency is becoming more effective in meeting mission goals.
November 18, 2019 -
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has abandoned plans to relocate to the St. Elizabeths campus, but another wave of DHS components plans to move in over the next few years.
November 11, 2019 -
Why do people feel a possible need to sleep at the office? GSA would like to remind workers they can't.
November 06, 2019 -
The Agriculture Department finalized a new lease for permanent office space in Missouri, which will house employees at the Economic Research Bureau and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
October 31, 2019 -
Moving people out of D.C. has been proposed before, but commentator and former Homeland Security CHCO Jeff Neal says the HIRE Act's reasoning is flawed.
October 31, 2019 -
GSA Administrator Emily Murphy said a working group is looking at the acquisition fee structure the agency charges and will develop recommendations to rationalize it across FAS.
October 28, 2019 -
Trump Organization says it may sell Washington DC hotel amid criticism it is being used to profit off presidency.
October 25, 2019 -
A new bill would require the relocation of 10 departments and 90% of their Washington, D.C.-based employee positions to economically distressed areas of the country by 2033. But AFGE is pushing back.
October 24, 2019 -
DHS's St. Elizabeths West Campus isn’t affected by a water outage that hit a neighboring psychiatric hospital, but GSA is taking steps to test the agency water supply out of an abundance of caution.
October 04, 2019