Lori Rectanus

GAO says GSA doesn’t note changing project costs, schedules

The General Services Administration does a decent job of meeting cost and schedules for new buildings and remodeling projects, but it fails to make note…

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Security personnel from the Department of Homeland Security's Federal Protective Service, watch the vicinity around the Alexandria Federal Court in Alexandria, Va., on day one of Paul Manafort's trial, Tuesday, July 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

8 possible parent agencies could house Federal Protective Service

Federal Drive

GSA, White House must improve security of federal facilities

Agency Oversight

Postal Service to double capital spending over next decade

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Mail handler Rolanda Ramos sorts through mail at the United States Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center in San Francisco, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2005. Today is the busiest delivery day of the year for the postal service, according to Jim Larkin of the USPS, who estimates approximately 15 million pieces of mail being shipped. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

What does USPS do, anyway? WH postal task force aims to redefine its mission

Agency Oversight

Lori Rectanus: Fate of abandoned furniture in government

Federal Drive

Lori Rectanus: GAO says building standards have evolved, VA risk management has not

Federal Drive

In this Feb. 5, 2016, photo, a mail clerk at the Wynne Unit of the Texas prison system makes her way through a box of letters for inmates in Huntsville, Texas. Every piece of mail is checked for contraband, like drugs hidden under stamps, or messages or words in correspondence that suggest violence or escape plans, as well as attempts by convicts to profit from some enterprise or business while behind bars. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)

Draft bill coming soon to address ‘serious but solvable’ USPS financial woes

Congress

Lawmakers still searching for Postal Service life raft

Pay & Benefits

Agency Tip 1: Get out the message

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