Federal Executive Board

FILE - People walk outside the U.S Capitol building in Washington, June 9, 2022. The biggest investment ever in the U.S. to fight climate change. A hard-fought cap on out-of-pocket prescription drug costs for seniors in the Medicare program. A new corporate minimum tax to ensure big businesses pay their share. And billions leftover to pay down federal deficits. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

After a summer break, Congress has a lot on its plate this fall

The House and Senate appropriations packages are far from the only priority for Congress this fall — and many of the other to-do items have direct impacts…

Read more
State of the Union

In Congress, they’re saying, ‘Hail, hail the gang’s all here’

Read more
Joe Biden

For feds, White House 2023 budget request is more than just the 4.6% pay raise

Read more

White House to propose 4.6% raise for feds in 2023

Read more
A National Park Service worker clears snow on the North side of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Washington. Residents across a huge swath of the U.S. have awakened to the beginnings of a massive winter storm expected to deliver snow, ice and high winds followed by possible record-breaking cold as it moves up the Eastern Seaboard from the Carolinas to Maine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

As snow winds down, OPM monitoring forecast for Thursday’s operating status decision

Read more

‘Restricted Access’ to Patuxent River NAS due to snow; DC federal offices closed

Read more
Snow covers Capitol Hill in Washington, early Tuesday, March, 14, 2017. A late-season storm is dumping a messy mix of snow, sleet and rain on the mid-Atlantic, complicating travel, knocking out power and closing schools and government offices around the region. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

OPM expected to give 3 a.m. operating status update as DC area braces for snow

Read more
A National Park Service worker clears snow on the North side of the White House, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018, in Washington. Residents across a huge swath of the U.S. have awakened to the beginnings of a massive winter storm expected to deliver snow, ice and high winds followed by possible record-breaking cold as it moves up the Eastern Seaboard from the Carolinas to Maine. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

FEB recommends Baltimore-area feds leave early; OPM to keep DC-area offices open

Read more
A couple takes photographs on a frozen pond at Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Winter weather forcing Philadelphia-area feds to leave early

The Federal Executive Board in Philadelphia region is recommending agencies give their employees an early dismissal on Jan. 4.

Read more

DC-area feds under 2 hour delay

OPM says federal employees in the Washington, D.C., metro area can also take unscheduled leave or telework.

Read more
(Photos by 1Lt. Zachary West, 100th MPAD)Texas National Guard soldiers conduct rescue operations in flooded areas around Houston, Texas 27 August, 2017.

Inter-agency partnership at work during Harvey rescue and response

The Homeland Security Department isn’t the only agency working on rescue and response to Hurricane Harvey. Other agencies are doing their part to help impacted victims in Texas in Louisiana.

Read more