Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking

FILE - In this Nov. 12, 2017, file photo, a memorial for the victims of the shooting at Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church, including 26 white chairs each painted with a cross and and rose, is displayed in the church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Republican leaders in gun-friendly Texas are stamping down the prospects of 'red flag' laws that would let enforcement seize some firearms from people who are deemed dangerous to themselves or others. Gun control advocates hoped for an opening after mass shootings at the church and high school within 6 months of each other. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Air Force updates criminal justice platform after mass shooting highlighted flaws

In today’s Federal Newscast, the Air Force is rolling out a new criminal justice IT system. It comes two years after the mass shooting in Sutherland Springs,…

Federal Newscast

Where does the Federal Data Strategy go from here? Evidence panel members revisit ideas

Big Data

Evidence-based policy bill passage sets stage for upcoming federal data strategy

Open Data/Transparency

Opportunity is knocking: Create an evidence-based culture with new policymaking law

Commentary

With fast-moving evidence-based policy bill, agencies may add new C-suite member

Congress

Close-up Of Businesspeople With Files Sitting On Chair

Longer probationary periods will get another look in Congress this week

Congress

Consultant showing data analysis concept on screen with charts for business intelligence and strategy

Report: Broader data access, stronger security part of improving evidence-based policies

Technology