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New locality-pay adjustments will impact thousands of federal workers

In today’s Federal Newscast, the IRS is getting billions more for enforcement, and some feds in the West and Pacific Northwest expect some locality pay…

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.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)In this April 7, 2021 photo, a senior receives the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the Aaron E. Henry Community Health Service Center, in Clarksdale, Miss. Medicare will require nursing homes to report COVID-19 vaccination rates for residents and staff, the government said Tuesday, in what officials hope will become an incentive to keep giving shots even as the worst ravages of the pandemic ease in facilities across the land.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Federal employees can get time off if they have reaction to COVID-19 vaccine

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Threats to critical infrastructure, cyber require partnership with industry

DHS leaders say the public and private sector now more than ever need to work together to protect the country’s critical infrastructure and cyber systems.

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Steve Lewis: Taking fewer wrongs turn with a national address database

If your GPS has ever made you take a wrong turn, you know having a proper address is important. But currently, federal, state, local and private organizations…

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Tightening budgets force DARPA to alter course for R&D

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has been at the forefront of some of the most innovative technologies ever created — including the Internet. But as budgets tighten, the agency’s director says she’s trying to figure out how to deal with an increasingly complex threat environment as less money flows into the research and development pipeline.

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