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Talking to the TravelGov social media team

The dynamic social media duo finds a new tone for State Department’s travel handle.

Congress

The Supreme Court rules for Biden administration in a social media dispute with conservative states

Federal Newscast

Hand-to-phone combat: DoD marches toward social media to battle recruiting crisis

Big Data

NARA targets collaboration platforms, social media for improved records management

Open Data/Transparency

National Archives prepares to ramp up work in new federal records system

Amtower Off-Center

Branding & marketing in GovCon

Management

Health and Human Services launches a drive for your blood, but in a good way

Federal Newscast

Sen. Rubio hammers continued TSP investment in China

Federal Newscast

Air Force will no longer shoot down Facebook foes

FILE - People attend Juneteenth celebrations in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, on June 19, 2021. Recognition of Juneteenth, the effective end of slavery in the U.S., gained traction after the police killing of George Floyd in 2020. But after an initial burst of action, the movement to have it recognized as an official holiday in the states has largely stalled. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

Workforce

Federal agencies commemorate Juneteenth holiday

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas

Workforce

DHS disinformation board's work, plans remain a mystery

Maria Malagon

Workforce

What the Census Bureau actually bought with a $657M PR campaign

FILE - In this April 23, 2021, file photo, The Facebook app is shown on a smart phone in Surfside, Fla. Australia plans to crack down on online advertisers targeting children by making social media platforms seek parental consent for users younger than 16 years old to join or face fines of 10 million Australian dollars ($7.5 million) under a draft law released Monday, Oct. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Federal Newscast

Postal Service leadership reminds employees to follow online rules

Lloyd Austin

Defense

Pentagon issues rules aimed at stopping rise of extremism

FILE - In this April 26, 2017, file photo is a Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twitter is giving Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene a 12-hour timeout, saying some of her tweets violated its policy against coronavirus misinformation. Twitter suspended the Republican from Georgia on Monday, July 19, 2021, after President Joe Biden urged tech companies to take stronger action against bogus claims he said are “killing people.” Twitter says it has removed thousands of tweets and challenged millions of accounts worldwide. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Federal Newscast

Agencies get advice on securing their social media accounts

FILE - A view of the border bridge in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, on Sept. 24, 2021, across the Rio Grande river from Del Rio, Texas. Congressional investigators say two Border Patrol agents were fired from among 60 found to have committed misconduct for participating in a private Facebook group that mocked migrants and lawmakers. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez, File)

Agency Oversight

2 border agents are fired for offensive Facebook posts

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2015 file photo, the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. President Joe Biden has selected two former senior National Security Agency officials for key cyber roles in his administration. Chris Inglis, a former NSA deputy director, is being nominated as the government's first national cyber director. Jen Easterly, a former deputy for counterterrorism at the NSA, has been tapped to run the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the Department of Homeland Security. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Technology

Centers of Excellence help DHS combat bio threats, domestic terrorism

Border Patrol agent E. Flores shows the shower section during a media tour of a new U.S. Customs and Border Protection temporary facility near the Donna International Bridge, Thursday, May 2, 2019, in Donna, Texas. Officials say the site will primarily be used as a temporary site for processing and care of unaccompanied migrant children and families and will increase the Border Patrol's capacity to process migrant families. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Federal Newscast

Justice Department setting up task force to go after Covid relief fraud

FILE - This April 26, 2017, file photo shows the Twitter app icon on a mobile phone in Philadelphia. Twitter is enlisting its users to help combat misinformation on its service by flagging and notating misleading and false tweets. The pilot program unveiled Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 called Birdwatch, allows a preselected group of users — for now, only in the U.S. — who sign up through Twitter. Those who want to sign up must have a U.S.-based phone carrier, verified email and phone number, and no recent Twitter rule violations. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Federal Report

How tweets poison a leader from the get-go

Jackie Speier

Federal Newscast

Congresswoman wants security clearance applicants to submit social media activity

FILE- This Jan. 21, 2017, file photo shows the floor of the main lobby of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Va. The FBI “exercised remarkable caution and candor” in securing search warrants that led to espionage charges against a former CIA employee, prosecutors have told a federal judge presiding over the case. Prosecutors said a court hearing is not necessary to reject Joshua Adam Schulte’s claims that evidence should be tossed out because searches of his New York City residence and various electronic accounts were illegal. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Hiring/Retention

CIA no longer waiting for new employees to come to them

Mitch McConnell

Defense

In a first, Congress overrides Trump veto of NDAA

DoD budget, Navy

Defense

Here's what's inside the finished 2021 defense authorization bill

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