Federal agencies looking to employ shared services for their processes should take the time to choose the right technology platform that best fits the organizationâs needs, GCN reported Tuesday. Karen Schwartz writes
MoreBrodi Fontenot, currently a Transportation Department official, has received a presidential nomination to serve as the Treasury Department‘s next chief financial officer, the White House announced Thursday. Fontenot’s roles at DOT include assistant secretary for administration,
MoreHouse lawmakers have unanimously passed a bill that would formalize the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency’s authority to perform security operations, FCW reported Thursday. Mark Rockwell writes that the U.S. Customs
MoreThe National Institute of Standards and Technology will offer grants of up to $5.6 million for industry-led consortia to research and develop manufacturing process technologies. NIST’s AdvancedManufacturing Technology Consortia Program is open
MoreThe Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee has endorsed the nomination of Anne Rung to be the next Office of Federal Procurement Policy administrator, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Shefali Kapadia
MoreThe General Services Administration plans to release a request for proposals for the development of the FBIâs future headquarters campus after a joint panel completes a series of regulatory reviews. Both the GSA and FBI
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Dr. Willie May, acting director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology since mid-June, has been nominated to serve in the director role on a full-time basis  and as commerce undersecretary for standards and
MoreThe U.S. Senate voted 97-0 Tuesday to confirm former Procter & Gamble CEO Bob McDonald as veterans affairs secretary, the Wall Street Journal’s Ben Kesling reported via Twitter that afternoon. McDonald retired
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Elana Broitman is due to step down as the Defense Departmentâs top industrial policy chief by the end of August, Defense News reported Friday. Marcus Weisgerber cited a Pentagon official as saying
MoreThe House’s and Senate’s veterans affairs committee leaders have agreed on a measure to address appointment backlog problems at VA hospitals, Federal Times reported Monday. Kelly Kennedy writes the deal reached by
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