office of information and regulatory affairs

Post-Chevron, White House’s OIRA ‘laser focused’ on strong rulemaking

In the wake of the Supreme Court decision, OIRA is also touting its efforts to reduce needlessly complicated paperwork and other burdens on the public.

Agency Oversight

Blue-collar federal pay reform heading toward rulemaking process

Pay

A big Defense cybersecurity requirement for contractors moves closer to reality

Cybersecurity

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

Congress gets options on how to improve oversight of something nearly every agency does

Agency Oversight

Peter Musurlian

Meet one of the government’s most experienced rule-making and evaluation experts

People

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

Yes, people, the House leadership failure also affects acquisition

Acquisition

Amelia Brust/Federal News Network

OMB seeks to ‘build trust’ in government services, speed up CX expert hiring across agencies

Management

First Look

White House to agencies: Be proactive about working with public on regulations

Agency Oversight

White House revises regulatory review to account for equity, seeks public feedback

Agency Oversight

Why federal contractors are poring over the new national cyber strategy

Cybersecurity

The SBA moves to resolve a vexing wrinkle in the Rule of Two

Acquisition Policy

Role of OIRA, compliance with 508 requirements highlight lawmakers’ focus on IT modernization in 2023

The 2023 Financial Service and General Government section of the Omnibus bill allocates $50 million for the Technology Modernization Fund, well below the…

Budget

Biden’s pick for OPM deputy director addresses concerns about federal hiring, retirement processing

Biden’s nominee for OPM deputy director, Rob Shriver, would be the first position-holder since January 2021, if the Senate confirms him.

Workforce

How agencies can be more agile in the rules-driven business of rule-making

Management

A new study from the National Academy of Public Administration, offers ways the regulatory process can become more agile.