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With Four Days Until Deadline, Agencies Begin Shutdown Preparations
The Office of Management and Budget led a required call with agency officials last week.
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A Shutdown Would Have More Negative Effects than You Might Think
A Shutdown Would Have More Negative Effects than You Might Think
The budget impasse threatens our future capacity to govern.
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Inspectors Find Big Cyber Vulnerabilities in U.S. Missile Defense System
Inspectors Find Big Cyber Vulnerabilities in U.S. Missile Defense System
The managers of the nation’s missile defense system aren’t ...
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Ex-Russian Spies Say The U.S. Is Losing Because It Can’t Control Social Media
Ex-Russian Spies Say The U.S. Is Losing Because It Can’t Control Social Media
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Management
The Discovery Of The Titanic Wreck Was a Front For a Secret U.S. Military Mission
The Discovery Of The Titanic Wreck Was a Front For a Secret U.S. Military Mission
The real story was classified for decades.
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Is the Federal Workforce Reaching Its Breaking Point?
Is the Federal Workforce Reaching Its Breaking Point?
The level of burnout across government may be approaching a crisis point. The cost ...
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Play of the Day: Mick Mulvaney Is The Right Man For The Chief of Staff Job
Play of the Day: Mick Mulvaney Is The Right Man For The Chief of Staff Job
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Inside the Disaster Zone: Meeting the challenges of emergency response with force-multiplying technologies
Inside the Disaster Zone: Meeting the challenges of emergency response with force-multiplying technologies
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States, Counties and Cities Report Surges in Hepatitis A Cases
States, Counties and Cities Report Surges in Hepatitis A Cases
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U.S. Homelessness Edged Upwards This Year, Federal Report Says
U.S. Homelessness Edged Upwards This Year, Federal Report Says
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Jails May Not Be Able to Hold Juveniles Pretrial Much Longer
Jails May Not Be Able to Hold Juveniles Pretrial Much Longer
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Management
Trump Administration Revives Priority for Workforce Cuts
Trump Administration Revives Priority for Workforce Cuts
New memo appears to reverse a reversal on slashing federal jobs.
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Report: Tech Shops Don't See Themselves Driving Change
Report: Tech Shops Don't See Themselves Driving Change
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READ: Agreement dissolve Trump's charitable foundation
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Justice Department bans rapid-fire devices used in worst modern mass shooting
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'Not Even Invited Into the Room:' How the Trump Administration Is Treating Federal Scientists
When Trump was elected, federal scientists were worried. Two years later, their fears are being realized.
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Four Traps in Federal Recruiting, and How to Avoid Them
As the need for talent is increasing, competition from the private sector is growing fiercer.
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What Really Ails the Federal Workforce
We know what’s broken—leading the list is the General Schedule.
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The Trump Administration’s War on Regulations
Career civil servants have joined the crusade to cut red tape—to a point.
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Modernization Nation: A look at updating the federal government's technology and operations
The push to modernize the government’s IT systems, across all its branches, is ramping up. In this ebook, we’ll discuss how policymakers have set the tone for IT modernization with objectives and directives and how agencies are attempting to meet them.
Government Data Detectives: How agency data shops are fighting fraud
As federal agencies turned to data analytics, they've been able to break up high-dollar fraud rings in the mail, health care and even prisons. This special report examines how successful scam-busting shops tap tools and talent to save taxpayers' money.
Software Enables Innovation
As policymakers in Washington continue to debate information technology strategy, IT professionals in federal agencies need to be ready to put it all into place to better serve the agency’s objectives and the public interest.
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