Government Accontability Office

CIO Council delivers new guide for managing cloud services

In today’s Federal Newscast: Polaris is facing yet another protest. A federal watchdog has found multiple cases of risky mobile apps downloaded onto ICE…

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The nation’s funder of legal aid services gets a new inspector general

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Losing bidder again protests 10-year, $65B DoD health care contract

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Agency efforts to cut redundant programs save $600B over 13 years, GAO says

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Agencies get first look into the 2022 Best Places to Work rankings

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GSA targets underutilized property as feds telework, but agencies not giving up office space

The Biden administration sees a major opportunity to sell office space the federal government no longer needs, now that much of the federal workforce has…

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USPS operational changes aren’t putting rural delivery at disadvantage, watchdog finds

The Postal Service’s operational changes in recent years aren’t putting rural areas at a disadvantage when it comes to on-time delivery, according…

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The Defense Department is urged to get a better handle on its tactical aircraft investments

Fighter plans and attack planes are known as tactical aircraft. The armed services have a lot of them, mostly old. So old, most of them are past their services lives. Yet they are still in the inventory and the Defense Department wants to spend a hundred billion dollars to refresh the fleet. The Government Accountability Office finds, DoD needs more detailed analysis before proceeding.

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