Sloan Gibson laid out what his priorities would be as deputy director of the Veterans Affairs Department at his nomination hearing before a Senate panel Tuesday, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jack
MoreSeveral local, state and federal agencies have implemented cloud-based shared services as part of efforts to avoid on-site hardware maintenance costs, GCN reported Thursday. John Moore writes federal spending cuts have compelled
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A Government Accountability Office report says federal agencies have largely not developed comprehensive plans to consolidate information technology systems under the PortfolioStat initiative, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Joseph Marks writes GAO identified 200
MoreBeth McGrath, deputy chief management officer at the Defense Department for three years, will retire from the Pentagon at the end of this month after a 25-year career there, FCW reports. Amber
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Stephen Warren, formerly acting chief information officer for the Department of Veterans Affairs, has been promoted to the role on a full-time basis and named executive-in-charge for the VA’s agency’s information technology office,
MoreThe U.S. Air Force is seeing the benefits of using the General Services Administrationâs $60 billion One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract vehicle, FCW reported Thursday. Mark Rockwell writes Maj. Gen.
MoreKatherine Archuleta, former national political director of Obama’s reelection campaign, was confirmed in a 62-35 Senate vote Wednesday as the Office of Personnel Management director, the Washington Post reported Thursday. Lisa Rein
MoreThe Senate has confirmed Tom Wheeler as chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission and Michael O’Reilly to fill the commission’s open Republican seat, The New York Times reported Tuesday. Edward Wyatt
MoreCongressâ bicameral budget committee could seek to reform entitlement programs as part of efforts to replace the fiscal year 2014 sequestration cuts before they take effect, NBC News reported Wednesday. Tom Curry writes
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Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., has called on the Government Accountability Office to examine the fiscal impact of the recently concluded partial government shutdown. Warner asked GAO Comptroller General Gene Dodaro in an
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