Rumors targeting Social Security recipients, cause inundation of SSA phone lines
(6/13/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Federal agencies have a new tool to make acquisition research a little easier. Phone scammers go low-tech to impersonate high-tech CISA. And rumors targeting S...
13 Jun 20247min
Public’s trust in government continues decline, survey says
(6/12/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: A just-introduced bill would require the State Department to fill more of its leadership positions with career employees. The Defense Innovation Unit has tappe...
12 Jun 20246min
NIST's new project for securing public benefits programs
(6/11/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The IRS is reducing underutilized office space, but the IG says it's not fast enough. Federal agencies processed a record 1.1 million Freedom of Information Ac...
11 Jun 20246min
Agency cybersecurity incidents grew by almost 10% last year
(6/10/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: New House legislation would prohibit DHS from buying batteries made by six Chinese companies. The Energy Department gives agencies another tool to get federal ...
10 Jun 20247min
Army looks to bring nuclear energy to its installations
(6/7/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Department of Housing and Urban Development is looking for a new technology leader. Senate Democrats are heightening their push to create better access to i...
7 Jun 20247min
DOJ Gen calls for better federal health care coverage of infertility treatments
(6/6/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: The Space Force is accepting applications from Air Force Reservists. Quan Boatman is the new director of the Interior Business Center. And an employee advocacy ...
6 Jun 20249min
House support for the Technology Modernization Fund plunges
(6/5/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: House Republicans are advancing a $64 billion homeland security spending bill. House defense appropriators, take a hatchet to DEI, abortion, and climate change....
5 Jun 20247min
Congress looks to require military drone corps, which Army leaders oppose
(6/4/24) - In today's Federal Newscast: Congressional Republicans are looking at more cuts to State Department funding. OPM has officially made it easier for agencies to hire military spouses. And Con...
4 Jun 20247min
