FEMA
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Agencies are reminding their employees that ethics rules and guidelines about accepting gifts apply during a government shutdown.
December 28, 2018 -
Marie Mak, director of Contracting and National Security Acquisitions Issues at GAO, told Federal News Network's Eric White how FEMA can utilize contractors more.
December 20, 2018 -
One of the original goals of digital transformation is to fully eradicate paper processes. The U.S. Digital Service is helping push agencies further toward meeting that goal.
November 20, 2018 -
Virginia Sen. Mark Warner (D) asked the Defense Department for information on how it will fix derelict homes on bases in his home state, this after a news report detailed serious hazards in military housing nationwide.
November 09, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Department of the Interior inspector general has referred one of their investigations into Secretary Ryan Zinke's actions to the Department of Justice for it to take over.
October 31, 2018 -
Neil Chatterjee will take over as chair of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, after Kevin McIntyre announced he was stepping down due to a "health setback."
October 25, 2018 -
The Partnership for Public Service and Accenture detail the ways three agencies are leading the pack to overhaul their systems in order to meet customer needs
October 24, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, James Wolfe, who was the head of the security for the Senate Intelligence Committee for almost 30 years, has plead guilty to making false statements to the FBI about his interactions with a news organization.
October 16, 2018 -
Overpayments and a more general lack of attention to fair labor standards are among the personnel problems uncovered by the Homeland Security Office of Inspector General
October 02, 2018 -
As threshold matter, the Air Force pilot overlaps the Section 846 e-commerce effort underway at GSA and OMB.
September 21, 2018 -
More than 3,800 civilian federal employees, and more than 9,700 military personnel are currently deployed to help respond to Hurricane Florence.
September 14, 2018 -
The Office of Personnel Management reminded agencies that they have a number of flexibilities available to them to deal with employees displaced by Hurricane Florence on the East Coast and Tropical Storm Olivia in Hawaii.
September 13, 2018 -
In the aftermath of last year's hurricane triple-whammy, state government needs to realize they're the first responders, not FEMA.
September 13, 2018 -
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is taking Hurricane Florence seriously, and it’s not ruling out any options in responding. That includes activating the Surge Capacity Force.
September 12, 2018 -
The wildfires of the last few years have taxed federal, state and local authorities. Marion Long, fire program specialist for the National Fire Incident Reporting, shared a view into how it keeps track.
September 10, 2018