Gary Peters

DeJoy says USPS will fix ‘deteriorating’ service in regions facing network shakeup

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said USPS is seeing “significant issues” with on-time delivery in regions where USPS is opening massive new facilities.

Agency Oversight

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First Look

White House-backed bill to preserve pandemic fraud analytics tools introduced in House

Congress

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First Look

Senate bill aims to set more federal telework reporting requirements

Congress

FILE - This March 10, 2017 file photo shows the WhatsApp communications app on a smartphone, in New York. The messaging app WhatsApp has sued the Indian government seeking to defend its users' privacy and stop new rules that would require it to make messages “traceable” to external parties. WhatsApp filed the lawsuit Wednesday, May 26, 2021 in the Delhi High Court, and is arguing that the government rules regarding the traceability of messages are unconstitutional and undermine the fundamental right to privacy. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

First Look

Senate bill aims to bring federal records law into the age of ‘WhatsApp’

Agency Oversight

Hackers have ‘gone phishing’ at State, targeting paychecks and pensions

Federal Newscast

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Experts tell Congress how AI can help agencies improve service delivery

Artificial Intelligence

DeJoy says USPS network needs ‘major’ overhaul. But union, senators wary of impact

Agency Oversight

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2020, file photo, federal law enforcement personnel patrol outside the Sandra Day O'Connor Federal Courthouse in Phoenix. The U.S. Marshals Service lacks the capability of adequately detecting threats against federal judges across the nation and uses outdated security equipment to protect judges’ homes, the Justice Department’s inspector general said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Officers guarding fed facilities to get retention incentive amid staffing shortages

Management

TMF board member eyes more AI, automation projects

Artificial Intelligence

USPS regulator raises ‘alarm bells’ as agency board reins in its budget request

Agency Oversight

Bill roundup: Committee OKs Border Patrol pay raise, CBP hiring, permanent federal firefighter raise

Pay

Federal ‘experiment’ to fast-track sale of underutilized property falling behind on goals

An independent agency created to fast-track the sale of excess federal properties is falling behind on its goals envisioned more than six years ago, and…

Facilities/Construction

Federal prison system, cybersecurity, human capital and more on GAO’s high risk list

16 of the 37 federal programs and governmentwide challenges on GAO’s 2023 high risk list improved, according to the latest biennial report the agency…

Agency Oversight

Login.gov’s problems further break down confidence in TTS, and now GSA

Reporter's Notebook

Current and former federal technology officials say the recent inspector general report on GSA’s Login.gov reinforced why working with the Technology Transformation Service continues to leave a sour taste in many agency’s mouths.