Agencies Backslide in Fight Against Jargon
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Empowering Child Welfare Agencies to Recruit and Retain High Quality Foster Care Parents
DHS Says It’s Finally Hiring More Border Agents Than It’s Losing
The Trump administration has struggled to fulfill the president’s hiring mandate.
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For Remote Workers, Virtual Body Language Really Matters
For Remote Workers, Virtual Body Language Really Matters
Remote workers don’t have a physical presence, but they still send signals ...
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Defense
In Pacific, U.S. Army Shifts Training from Disaster Relief to War
In Pacific, U.S. Army Shifts Training from Disaster Relief to War
The change reflects Trump’s defense strategy and rising threats from ...
October 12
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Outside Utility Crews Ready to Help Restore Water Service in Florida, Georgia
Outside Utility Crews Ready to Help Restore Water Service in Florida, Georgia
After storms, rural water workers from other states help ...
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Nextgov
GSA’s Tech Teams Increasingly Important to Administration’s Tech Priorities
GSA’s Tech Teams Increasingly Important to Administration’s Tech Priorities
18F and the Technology Transformation Services face a more ...
October 12
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Nextgov
Agencies Can’t Dine and Dash on Technology Modernization Fund, Official Says
Agencies Can’t Dine and Dash on Technology Modernization Fund, Official Says
Awards are an advance, not a grant, and the program office ...
October 12
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Oversight
Democratic Lawmakers Challenge State Department Same-Sex Visa Limits
Democratic Lawmakers Challenge State Department Same-Sex Visa Limits
Twenty senators, 119 House members warn of cruelty and hindrance for ...
October 12
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Technology Advances. Federal Impacts.
Technology Advances. Federal Impacts.
Technology is now firmly embedded throughout our everyday activities, but its reach is larger than ...
Management
Agencies Backslide in Fight Against Jargon, Amid High Staff Turnover
Agencies Backslide in Fight Against Jargon, Amid High Staff Turnover
Average plain language grades for 23 agencies fell from B to C in ...
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Management
Hurricane Michael’s Remarkable, Terrifying Run
Hurricane Michael’s Remarkable, Terrifying Run
The storm shocked forecasters by rapidly intensifying, and then remained strong for hours ...
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Excellence in Government
Why Vague Feedback is So Destructive and What to Do About It
Why Vague Feedback is So Destructive and What to Do About It
When feedback is not specific and behavioral, it’s not actionable.
October 12
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Fedblog
Complaints After the Presidential Emergency Alert: Hatch Act Confusion, Technical Troubles and More
Complaints After the Presidential Emergency Alert: Hatch Act Confusion, Technical Troubles and More
The FCC received dozens of complaints ...
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Washington Supreme Court Strikes Down Death Penalty
Washington Supreme Court Strikes Down Death Penalty
The justices found racial bias in the imposition of capital punishment by juries.
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Trump on '60 Minutes:' 5 takeaways from Sunday's televised interview
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Sen. Perdue grabs student's phone while being asked voter ID question
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SPECIAL REPORTS
The Skills Shortage and Federal Compensation
Until the General Schedule is replaced, the problems with government performance will grow progressively worse.
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The Next Phase in the Improper Payments Battle: Prevention
Agencies typically recover only 47 cents of every overpaid dollar.
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8 Lessons From Taking on the Government (and Winning)
With the truth and perseverance, whistleblowers can prevail.
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How Agencies Can Make the Most of Their Data
Government likes to tackle challenges by designating new management chiefs: The latest to join the C-suite is the chief data officer.
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AvePoint Public Sector Cloud Migration Handbook
The daunting task of data discovery, classification, clean-up and migration can pose an obstacle to agencies seeking to upgrade to the cloud. The good news is that even though this is no small feat, it can be a surprisingly smooth and efficient process with the right preparation and support.
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Top 5 Ways Supercomputing Is Impacting Scientific Research
Governments, businesses, and industries are coming together to discuss urgent investments in artificial intelligence (AI) that will help them stay competitive in the supercomputing race and maintain leadership in scientific research.
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