The White House has invited technologists to work on crowdsourcing, veteran digital services and open data projects through an innovation fellows program, Nextgov reported Thursday. Joseph Marks writes the Office of Science
MoreThe Senate has confirmed Michael Hammer on Thursday as U.S. ambassador to Chile with a unanimous vote, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Colby Itkowitz and Al Kamen write that Hammer, a career
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The U.S. Agriculture Department has moved to develop mobile applications for agency field staff to manage workloads even in environments with no Internet connectivity, GCN reported Thursday. Mike Cipriano writes Jerome Davin,
MoreA budget proposal released by the White House Tuesday seeks to increase federal workers’ pay and funding for government employee training programs in fiscal 2015, Federal News Radio reported Tuesday. Jack Moore
MoreGovernment Accountability Office Comptroller General Gene Dodaro has requested a budget increase for the agency in fiscal year 2015 to hire new staff and work on information technology and physical infrastructure, Federal News
MoreThe National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration will adopt a weather forecasting model developed by the Naval Research Laboratory to deliver sea-based environmental data for public use. NRL built the Hybrid Coordinate Ocean
MoreBeth Cobert, deputy management director at the Office of Management and Budget, detailed the agency’s reform plans on Tuesday as part of the fiscal year 2015 budget proposal, Federal News Radio reported
MoreThe Veterans Affairs Department is seeking to increase its information technology budget to $3.9 billion in fiscal 2015 from $3.7 billion in FY 2014 funding or a 5 percent increase, Nextgov reported
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NASAÂ has released a fiscal year 2015 budget proposal Tuesday that seeks funding for manned deep-space exploration, observatory and private spacecraft development programs, TheWire.com reported Tuesday. Danielle Wiener-Bronner writes Charlie Bolden, NASA administrator,
MoreThe Energy Department is analyzing the potential of crude oil export policy reform, as an increase in U.S. oil production has led oil companies and some lawmakers to push for a change in current restrictions,
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