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Biden memo enhances independence of federal scientists from political appointees

The executive action raises the profile of senior career officials at scientific agencies, seeks to increase transparency around agency research and regulations…

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Federal CDOs still lack clarity around responsibilities, report finds

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Lawmakers hope to secure more funding for NIH’s coronavirus efforts

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Government cyber incidents continue downward trend

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HUD ‘moving quickly’ with data-driven analysis to spend $3B in pandemic funding

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Next 10 years of federal data decision-making outlined in WH strategy

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New Federal Data Strategy draws from evidence-based policymaking act

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Chief Statistician Nancy Potok, driving force behind data transformation, to retire by year’s end

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Census Bureau to launch data science reskilling pilot as template for other agencies

Hiring/Retention

Two agencies teaming up to combat fraud in veterans healthcare

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Federal CIO Kent: Federal Data Strategy is a muscle building exercise

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Advice offered to agencies for coping with new transparency requirements

Former White House controller Dave Mader provides highlights of detailed advice for agencies on coping with the requirements of two new transparency laws.

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Where does the Federal Data Strategy go from here? Evidence panel members revisit ideas

Former Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking members say it’s time for Congress to reconsider recommendations that never got off the ground.

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FILE - In this Friday, Jan. 18, 2019 file photo, a man exhales a puff of smoke from a vape pipe at a shop in Richmond, Va. During a Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 congressional subcommittee hearing, a U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official said she believes “hundreds more” cases have been reported to health authorities since the previous week. The CDC then put the tally at 530 confirmed and probable cases of the serious lung illnesses. Nine deaths have been reported. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Vaping: Perfect case for evidence-based policy-making

Tom Temin Commentary

If the government regulates or bans, its best basis is an evidence-driven one.

Biden memo enhances independence of federal scientists from political appointees

Federal CDOs still lack clarity around responsibilities, report finds

Lawmakers hope to secure more funding for NIH’s coronavirus efforts

Government cyber incidents continue downward trend

HUD ‘moving quickly’ with data-driven analysis to spend $3B in pandemic funding

Next 10 years of federal data decision-making outlined in WH strategy

New Federal Data Strategy draws from evidence-based policymaking act

Chief Statistician Nancy Potok, driving force behind data transformation, to retire by year’s end

Census Bureau to launch data science reskilling pilot as template for other agencies

Two agencies teaming up to combat fraud in veterans healthcare

Federal CIO Kent: Federal Data Strategy is a muscle building exercise

Advice offered to agencies for coping with new transparency requirements

Where does the Federal Data Strategy go from here? Evidence panel members revisit ideas

Vaping: Perfect case for evidence-based policy-making

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