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Agency Oversight

GSA steps up plans to offload underutilized federal buildings

GSA is accelerating its sale and disposal efforts, and has been under pressure from Congress to address underutilized federal office space.

Contracts/Awards

GSA taps IBM to support next-generation federal travel and expense platform

Acquisition Policy

Some governmentwide plans the GSA is cooking up

IT Modernization

Login.gov facial recognition option gets GSA approval

Commentary

Exclusive Smart government for the triple win

Facilities/Construction

Pilot on sharing federal office space looks promising, but GSA has work to do before scaling up

Federal Report

GSA: 75 years of adapting to the changing needs of agencies

FBI headquarters federal buildings, 2025 budget,

Facilities/Construction

House appropriators reject GSA’s $3.5B plan for new FBI headquarters

Clare Martorana

Ask the CIO

A new push by OMB to get a handle on 10,000 federal websites

Biden

Federal Report

Agencies just hired 150 AI experts, with hundreds more coming

Sonny Hashmi (left), the commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service at GSA, speaks with Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller about the new reorganization plan for FAS.

Contracting

First Look GSA’s Hashmi leaving at end of the month

U.S. General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan speaks during a press conference announcing investment of Inflation Reduction Act funds at the St. Elizabeth Department of Homeland Security campus on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Facilities/Construction

GSA sees 'huge opportunity' to cut federal office space by up to 30%

FILE - In this Nov. 1, 2017, file photo traffic along Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington streaks past the Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters building. A former FBI lawyer was sentenced to probation for altering a document the Justice Department relied on during its surveillance of a Donald Trump aide during the Russia investigation. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Facilities/Construction

Future FBI headquarters coming to Greenbelt, Maryland, GSA decides

GSA, federal buildings, real estate

Facilities/Construction

GSA accelerates plans to offload federal buildings it no longer needs

Robin Carnahan and Chris Womack sign an agreement. Other officials are in the background.

Defense

Federal agencies in three southern states will get cleaner energy

General Services Administration (GSA)

IT Modernization

Raylene Yung, GSA executive who led TMF windfall in pandemic era, stepping down

Nina Albert, the commissioner of the Public Buildings Service at GSA, speaks during the launch of the Workplace Innovation Lab.
(Photo courtesy of GSA).

People

GSA official who helped rethink federal buildings in pandemic era stepping down

cyber plans for critical infrastructure

IT Modernization

GSA considers text messages as new frontier for better customer experience

U.S. General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan, left, and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., speak during a press conference announcing investment of Inflation Reduction Act funds at the St. Elizabeth Department of Homeland Security campus on Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

Facilities/Construction

Nearly $300m from IRA will go toward constructing CISA, ICE headquarters at St. Elizabeths

FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2020 file photo, Kweisi Mfume, Democratic nominee for Maryland's 7th Congressional District, speaks at a victory party in Baltimore. Kimberly Klacik, and Mfume won special primaries for the Maryland congressional seat that was held by the late Elijah Cummings.(AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)

Federal Newscast

House lawmakers continue to ask questions about GSA's Login.gov troubles

GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan speaks during the Partnership for Public Service's 2022 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government awards breakfast at the Press Club in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2023.

Workforce

Successes, challenges and areas for growth in the Best Places to Work rankings

GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan speaks during the Partnership for Public Service's 2022 Best Places to Work in the Federal Government awards breakfast at the Press Club in Washington, D.C., on April 12, 2023.

Tom Temin Commentary

Sometimes, things do get better for federal employees

Alan Thomas, GSA

Commentary

Recognizing where the buck stops on Login.gov is clear